Apify

Apify provides a cloud platform for running web scraping and browser automation tools, called Actors, and a marketplace, the Apify Store, where ready-made Actors are listed; the website cites 89,424 tools. The company also maintains the open-source Crawlee library and Apify SDK, and offers MCP, CLI and API access so AI agents can run Actors.

Customers include developers and businesses that collect web data for lead generation, price monitoring, social media monitoring and AI data feeds; the website cites 91,000 customers worldwide. Self-serve usage is billed through monthly subscription plans with pay-as-you-go compute, and custom work is sold as professional services, where scrapers are built and maintained under an SLA, with fully managed solutions starting at $1,000 per month.

The company was launched in 2015 by Jan Čurn and Jakub Balada, and the Czech entity Apify Technologies s.r.o. was registered in 2016. Headquarters are in Prague, with an office in Brno. Current job listings are mainly engineering roles in Prague, Brno and Ostrava, plus go-to-market roles. Press coverage reports a €2.8M raise for AI data mining.

Product: Apify platform for running web scraping and browser automation Actors, the Apify Store marketplace, the open-source Crawlee library, and managed professional services under SLA.