--- title: "Apify MCP: rubric and evidence | Agent MCP Directory" description: "Apify MCP: Turns Apify Store Actors into MCP tools at mcp.apify.com, with OAuth or a bearer token and a keyless mode for search." canonical: https://agentmcpdirectory.com/hosts/apify-mcp site: "Agent MCP Directory" last_updated: 2026-11-04 section: "Hosts and registries" --- # Apify MCP: rubric and evidence | Agent MCP Directory > Apify MCP: Turns Apify Store Actors into MCP tools at mcp.apify.com, with OAuth or a bearer token and a keyless mode for search. Source: https://agentmcpdirectory.com/hosts/apify-mcp Site: Agent MCP Directory Last reviewed: 2026-11-04 # Apify MCP Apify MCP: Turns Apify Store Actors into MCP tools at mcp.apify.com, with OAuth or a bearer token and a keyless mode for search and docs tools only. Remote transport: Streamable HTTP and stdio. Price read 4 November 2026: No separate MCP price. ## Fact sheet | Product | Apify MCP | | --- | --- | | Operator | Apify | | Kind | host | | Home | docs.apify.com | | Pricing | No separate MCP price; Actor runs are the billable unit (read 2026-11-04). (source, read 4 November 2026) | | In this directory | Apify: sign-in required, tools not seen, not counted | | Vendor profile | Apify | ## Rubric | Dimension | Value | Evidence | Source | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Remote transport | Streamable HTTP and stdio | Per docs, as stated on the source page. | docs.apify.com, read 2026-11-04 | | OAuth with client registration | OAuth | Browser opens on first connection. | docs.apify.com, read 2026-11-04 | | Per-tool auth scoping | tools parameter selects Actors | Full-permission Actors excluded. | docs.apify.com, read 2026-11-04 | | Hosting and scale limits | Actor run limits | Not MCP specific. | docs.apify.com, read 2026-11-04 | | Observability | run status and storage IDs | Through call-actor. | docs.apify.com, read 2026-11-04 | | Pricing | per Actor run | Per docs, as stated on the source page. | docs.apify.com, read 2026-11-04 | | Registry submission | Apify Store for Actors | Actors become tools by name. | docs.apify.com, read 2026-11-04 | | Discoverability by agents | search-actors tool | Agents find Actors at run time. | docs.apify.com, read 2026-11-04 | | Own server in the registries | yes | com.apify/apify-mcp-server active. | registry.modelcontextprotocol.io, read 2026-11-04 | ## What it does not do - Does not return Actor results from call-actor directly. - Does not expose full-permission Actors to search or execution. ## Dated facts - Hosted endpoint https://mcp.apify.com over Streamable HTTP; a local stdio option runs with npx @apify/actors-mcp-server on Node.js 18+. ([docs.apify.com](https://docs.apify.com/platform/integrations/mcp), read 4 November 2026) - Authentication is OAuth (recommended) or Authorization: Bearer with an APIFY\_TOKEN. ([docs.apify.com](https://docs.apify.com/platform/integrations/mcp), read 4 November 2026) - Without an account, only search-actors, fetch-actor-details, search-apify-docs and fetch-apify-docs may be enabled. ([docs.apify.com](https://docs.apify.com/platform/integrations/mcp), read 4 November 2026) - call-actor returns run status and storage IDs, not results; get-dataset-items reads the output. ([docs.apify.com](https://docs.apify.com/platform/integrations/mcp), read 4 November 2026) - Per-request payments through Skyfire work only with pay-per-event Actors. ([docs.apify.com](https://docs.apify.com/platform/integrations/mcp), read 4 November 2026) - Ora lists apify.com at 96 on its leaderboard (4 Nov 2026 sample). ([ora.ai](https://ora.ai/leaderboard?utm_source=agentmcpdirectory.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=profile), read 4 November 2026) ## Compare and alternatives - [Alternatives to Apify MCP](https://agentmcpdirectory.com/hosts/apify-mcp/alternatives/) - [Apify MCP vs Browserbase MCP](https://agentmcpdirectory.com/compare/apify-mcp-vs-browserbase/) - [Zapier MCP vs Apify MCP](https://agentmcpdirectory.com/compare/zapier-mcp-vs-apify-mcp/) Edition 4 November 2026 Method [How rows are verified](https://agentmcpdirectory.com/method/) Data [CSV and JSON](https://agentmcpdirectory.com/data/) Markdown [This page as markdown](https://agentmcpdirectory.com/hosts/apify-mcp/index.md) ## Sources - [Apify MCP home](https://docs.apify.com/platform/integrations/mcp), read 4 November 2026 - [Apify MCP: registry.modelcontextprotocol.io/v0/servers](https://registry.modelcontextprotocol.io/v0/servers?search=com.apify%2Fapify-mcp-server), read 4 November 2026 - [Apify MCP: ora.ai/leaderboard](https://ora.ai/leaderboard?utm_source=agentmcpdirectory.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=profile), read 4 November 2026 Last reviewed 4 November 2026