You can access the Save To S3 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.

Python

JavaScript

CLI

OpenAPI

HTTP

MCP

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    "accessKeyId": "",
12    "secretAccessKey": "",
13    "region": "",
14    "bucket": "",
15    "objectKeyFormat": "${resource.id}_${resource.startedAt}.${format}",
16    "datasetOptions": {}
17};
18
19// Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
20const run = await client.actor("drinksight/save-to-s3").call(input);
21
22// Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if any)
23console.log('Results from dataset');
24console.log(`💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/${run.defaultDatasetId}`);
25const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();
26items.forEach((item) => {
27    console.dir(item);
28});
29
30// 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/js/docs

Save To S3 API in JavaScript

The Apify API client for JavaScript is the official library that allows you to use Save To S3 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:

Save To S3 API in Python

Save To S3 API through CLI

Save To S3 OpenAPI definition

Save To S3 API

S3 Bucket Uploader

mstephen190/s3-bucket-uploader

Upload the items from the default dataset of an actor's run to an S3 bucket in JSON format.

Matthias Stephens

S3 Uploader

apify/s3-uploader

Upload data from an Apify dataset to an Amazon S3 bucket. Providing various filters and transformation options, this Actor allows precise control over data structure, formatting, and upload settings to ensure seamless integration into your data pipeline.

Apify

Scraper Results Checker

drobnikj/check-crawler-results

This actor checks results from Apify's scrapers or any other actor that stores its result to a dataset, and sends a notification if there are errors. It's designed to run from webhook.

Jakub Drobník

Dataset Image Downloader & Uploader

lukaskrivka/images-download-upload

Download image files from image URLs in your datasets and save them to a Zip file, Key-Value store, or directly your AWS S3 bucket.

Lukáš Křivka

1.1K

Send Legacy PhantomJS Crawler Results

drobnikj/send-crawler-results

This actor downloads results from Legacy PhantomJS Crawler task and sends them to email as attachments. It is designed to run from finish webhook.

Jakub Drobník

✨ Instagram Reels Downloader Apify

damilo/instagram-reels-downloader-apify

⚡ Fast Instagram Reels downloader that saves public Reels to S3 or MinIO with clean filenames (video.mp4, thumbnail.jpg, description.txt). Fully temp-based, no local storage. Supports parallel downloads, custom S3 endpoints, and is perfect for archiving or automation workflows.

Imad

5.0

Actor fail manager

lukaskrivka/actor-fail-manager

Automatically triggered on a failed run to analyze if the run should be resurrected and to create an error report for the author.

Lukáš Křivka

33K

S3 to Markdown

consummate_hickory/s3FileToMarkdown

Transform S3 documents into perfect AI training data! Converts PDFs, Word, Excel, images, audio to clean Markdown that LLMs love. Uses Microsoft's markitdown engine. Ideal for RAG systems, AI agents, and machine learning pipelines.

Lorenzo Dalmazzo

5.0

Forward dataset as POST data

anchor/forward-dataset-webhook

This actor forwards the results of an Actor to an endpoint, instead of having to fetch the results manually. It will download the dataset and attach it to the body of a POST request you will specify. It acts as a new webhook. Simplify your Actor process !!!