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Apify MCP Server

Apify MCP Server is an MCP server that adds web browsing tools to AI assistants such as Claude Code, Cursor and VS Code. Extract data from any website with thousands of scrapers, crawlers, and automations on Apify Store ⚡. It has 13,199 GitHub stars, is released under the MIT license and runs as a remote server at https://mcp.apify.com/.

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Install Apify MCP Server

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Claude Desktop

Settings > Connectors > Add custom connector
URL: https://mcp.apify.com/

Remote servers are added as a custom connector, not in claude_desktop_config.json.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http apify-mcp-server "https://mcp.apify.com/"

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "apify-mcp-server": {
      "url": "https://mcp.apify.com/"
    }
  }
}

VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "apify-mcp-server": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.apify.com/"
    }
  }
}

Config formats checked against the official docs on Oct 7, 2026: modelcontextprotocol.io (opens in a new tab), code.claude.com (opens in a new tab), cursor.com (opens in a new tab), code.visualstudio.com (opens in a new tab).

About Apify MCP Server

The Apify Model Context Protocol (MCP) server at mcp.apify.com enables your AI agents to extract data from social media, search engines, maps, e-commerce sites, and any other website using thousands of ready-made scrapers, crawlers, and automation tools from Apify Store. It supports OAuth, allowing you to connect from clients like Claude.ai or Visual Studio Code using just the URL.

  • agents
  • ai
  • mcp
  • mcp-server

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FAQ

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How do I install the Apify MCP Server MCP server?

It is a remote MCP server at https://mcp.apify.com/. Add it with claude mcp add --transport http in Claude Code, as a url entry in .cursor/mcp.json or .vscode/mcp.json, or as a custom connector in the Claude apps.

Is Apify MCP Server free?

The server is open source under the MIT license, so running it is free. It needs credentials (an API key or token) for the service it connects to, which may require a paid account.

Is Apify MCP Server actively maintained?

The most recent commit was on Oct 25, 2026. The latest release is v0.19.3, published Oct 21, 2026. appsgit only lists MCP servers with a commit in the last six months.