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Simple URL Loader / Virtual Cronjob

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$1.00/month + usage

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Simple URL Loader / Virtual Cronjob

Simple URL Loader / Virtual Cronjob

Developed by

Chris Gentleman

Chris Gentleman

Maintained by Community

This lightweight actor loads (NOT JUST PINGS) the provided URLs inside the actor. Perfect to read and process a URLs content and/or status, create your own cronjob, or check on the health of a url. GET, POST and other methods are possible. There's also an option to save the returned content.

0.0 (0)

Pricing

$1.00/month + usage

2

Total users

15

Monthly users

2

Runs succeeded

>99%

Last modified

6 months ago

You can access the Simple URL Loader / Virtual Cronjob 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 Integrations settings in Apify Console.

1import { ApifyClient } from 'apify-client';
2
3// Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4// Replace the '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token
5const client = new ApifyClient({
6 token: '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>',
7});
8
9// Prepare Actor input
10const input = {
11 "theUrls": [
12 {
13 "url": "https://example.com"
14 },
15 {
16 "url": "https://example.com/some-path"
17 }
18 ]
19};
20
21// Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
22const run = await client.actor("chris_gentleman/simple-url-loader").call(input);
23
24// Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if any)
25console.log('Results from dataset');
26console.log(`💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/${run.defaultDatasetId}`);
27const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();
28items.forEach((item) => {
29 console.dir(item);
30});
31
32// 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/js/docs

Simple URL Loader / Virtual Cronjob API in JavaScript

The Apify API client for JavaScript is the official library that allows you to use Simple URL Loader / Virtual Cronjob API in JavaScript or TypeScript, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install the apify-client

$npm install apify-client

Other API clients include: