Actor Benchmark
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Compares various builds of the same actor to measure how they perform on the same input
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You can access the Actor Benchmark programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in API & Integrations in Apify Console.
1from apify_client import ApifyClient2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")6
7# Prepare the Actor input8run_input = {9 "buildNumbers": [10 "0.3.67",11 "canary",12 ],13 "actorId": "apify/website-content-crawler",14 "actorInput": {15 "maxResults": 1,16 "blockMedia": True,17 "clickElementsCssSelector": "[aria-expanded=\"false\"]",18 "clientSideMinChangePercentage": 15,19 "crawlerType": "playwright:adaptive",20 "proxyConfiguration": { "useApifyProxy": True },21 "readableTextCharThreshold": 100,22 "removeElementsCssSelector": """nav, footer, script, style, noscript, svg, img[src^='data:'],23[role=\"alert\"],24[role=\"banner\"],25[role=\"dialog\"],26[role=\"alertdialog\"],27[role=\"region\"][aria-label*=\"skip\" i],28[aria-modal=\"true\"]""",29 "renderingTypeDetectionPercentage": 10,30 "respectRobotsTxtFile": True,31 "reuseStoredDetectionResults": False,32 "signHttpRequests": False,33 "startUrls": [{ "url": "https://docs.apify.com/academy/scraping-basics-javascript" }],34 "storeSkippedUrls": False,35 "useLlmsTxt": False,36 "useSitemaps": False,37 "keepUrlFragments": False,38 "ignoreCanonicalUrl": False,39 "ignoreHttpsErrors": False,40 "removeCookieWarnings": True,41 "expandIframes": True,42 "aggressivePrune": False,43 "debugMode": False,44 "debugLog": False,45 "saveHtml": False,46 "saveHtmlAsFile": False,47 "saveMarkdown": True,48 "saveFiles": False,49 "saveScreenshots": False,50 },51 "extractRunData": """async ({ run, client, utils }) => {52 const durationSecs = (new Date(run.finishedAt) - new Date(run.startedAt)) / 1000;53
54 let itemCount = 0;55 for await (const _item of client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems()) {56 itemCount++;57 }58
59 const totalCost = run.usageTotalUsd ?? 0;60 return {61 durationSecs: utils.round(durationSecs, 2),62 itemCount,63 totalCost: utils.round(totalCost, 6),64 itemsPerSecond: utils.round(durationSecs > 0 ? itemCount / durationSecs : 0, 4),65 costPerItem: utils.round(itemCount > 0 ? totalCost / itemCount : 0, 8),66 };67}68""",69 "aggregate": """({ runs, utils }) => {70 const average = (field, decimals) => utils.round(utils.mean(runs.map((run) => run[field])), decimals);71
72 return {73 durationSecs: average('durationSecs', 2),74 itemCount: average('itemCount', 2),75 totalCost: average('totalCost', 6),76 itemsPerSecond: average('itemsPerSecond', 4),77 costPerItem: average('costPerItem', 8),78 };79}80""",81}82
83# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish84run = client.actor("apify/actor-benchmark").call(run_input=run_input)85
86# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)87print(f"💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/{run.default_dataset_id}")88for item in client.dataset(run.default_dataset_id).iterate_items():89 print(item)90
91# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-startThe Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use Actor Benchmark API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.
Install the apify-client
$pip install apify-clientOther API clients include: