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Simple URL Loader / Virtual Cronjob

chris_gentleman/simple-url-loader

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This actor loads (NOT JUST PINGS) the provided URLs inside the actor and returns the http status codes and status texts per URL. Perfect to create your own cronjob plan or check on the health of a url. GET, POST and other methods are possible.

API clients

API endpoints

The code examples below show how to run the Actor and get its results. To run the code, you need to have an Apify account. Replace <YOUR_API_TOKEN> in the code with your API token, which you can find under Settings > Integrations in Apify Console. Learn more

Node.js

Python

curl

1from apify_client import ApifyClient
2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")
5
6# Prepare the Actor input
7run_input = { "theUrls": [
8        { "url": "https://example.com" },
9        { "url": "https://example.com/some-path" },
10    ] }
11
12# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
13run = client.actor("chris_gentleman/simple-url-loader").call(run_input=run_input)
14
15# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
16print("💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/" + run["defaultDatasetId"])
17for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():
18    print(item)
19
20# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start