.actor

import { Actor } from 'apify';
import { ApifyClient } from 'apify-client';

await Actor.init()

const {
 isDryRun,
 sourceActorId,
 sourceApiToken,
 targetActorId,
 targetApiToken,
} = await Actor.getInput();

if (isDryRun) console.log('This is a dry run!');

console.log(sourceApiToken);

const sourceClient = new ApifyClient({ token: sourceApiToken });
const targetClient = new ApifyClient({ token: targetApiToken });

const sourceActor = await sourceClient.actor(sourceActorId).get();
const sourceUser = await sourceClient.user().get();
const targetActor = await targetClient.actor(targetActorId).get();
const targetUser = await targetClient.user().get();

console.log(`Copying from ${sourceUser.username}/${sourceActor.name} to ${targetUser.username}/${targetActor.name}`);

const tasksToBeCopied = [];

let hasMore = true;
let offset = 0;
while (hasMore) {
 const response = await sourceClient.tasks().list({ limit: 100, offset });

 for (const task of response.items) {
 if (task.actId === sourceActorId) tasksToBeCopied.push(task);
 }

 hasMore = response.items.length > 0;
 offset += response.limit;
}

console.log('Tasks to be copied:')
console.log(tasksToBeCopied.map(task => `- ${sourceUser.username}/${task.name}`).join('\n'));

if (!isDryRun) {
 console.log('Copying tasks...');
 for (const { id: taskId } of tasksToBeCopied) {
 const task = await sourceClient.task(taskId).get();
 await targetClient.tasks().create({
 actId: targetActorId,
 name: task.name,
 options: task.options,
 input: task.input,
 });
 console.log(`${sourceUser.username}/${task.name} copied.`);
 }
}

console.log('Done.');
await Actor.exit();

src/main.js

# configurations
.idea

# crawlee and apify storage folders
apify_storage
crawlee_storage
storage

# installed files
node_modules

# git folder
.git


.dockerignore

# Specify the base Docker image. You can read more about
# the available images at https://sdk.apify.com/docs/guides/docker-images
# You can also use any other image from Docker Hub.
FROM apify/actor-node:16

# Copy just package.json and package-lock.json
# to speed up the build using Docker layer cache.
COPY package*.json ./

# Install NPM packages, skip optional and development dependencies to
# keep the image small. Avoid logging too much and print the dependency
# tree for debugging
RUN npm --quiet set progress=false \
 &amp;&amp; npm install --omit=dev --omit=optional \
 &amp;&amp; echo "Installed NPM packages:" \
 &amp;&amp; (npm list --omit=dev --all || true) \
 &amp;&amp; echo "Node.js version:" \
 &amp;&amp; node --version \
 &amp;&amp; echo "NPM version:" \
 &amp;&amp; npm --version \
 &amp;&amp; rm -r ~/.npm

# Next, copy the remaining files and directories with the source code.
# Since we do this after NPM install, quick build will be really fast
# for most source file changes.
COPY . ./


# Run the image.
CMD npm start --silent

Dockerfile

{
 "title": "Add two integers",
 "type": "object",
 "schemaVersion": 1,
 "description": "This actor will copy all the tasks of a source actor and source user under the target actor and target user.",
 "properties": {
 "sourceActorId": {
 "title": "Source Actor ID",
 "type": "string",
 "description": "ID of a source actor",
 "editor": "textfield"
 },
 "sourceApiToken": {
 "title": "Source user API token",
 "type": "string",
 "description": "API token of a source user",
 "editor": "textfield",
 "isSecret": true
 },
 "targetActorId": {
 "title": "Target Actor ID",
 "type": "string",
 "description": "ID of a target actor",
 "editor": "textfield"
 },
 "targetApiToken": {
 "title": "Target user API token",
 "type": "string",
 "description": "API token of a target user",
 "editor": "textfield",
 "isSecret": true
 },
 "isDryRun": {
 "title": "Dry run",
 "type": "boolean",
 "description": "If dry run is enabled then actor will only list the tasks to be copied."
 }
 },
 "required": ["sourceActorId", "sourceApiToken", "targetActorId", "targetApiToken"]
}

INPUT_SCHEMA.json

This actor simply copies all the tasks from one actor to another. Both actors can be located under the different accounts.

README.md

{
 "name": "getting-started-node",
 "version": "0.0.1",
 "type": "module",
 "description": "This is an example of an Apify actor.",
 "dependencies": {
 "apify": "^3.1.0"
 },
 "devDependencies": {},
 "scripts": {
 "start": "node src/main.js",
 "test": "echo \"Error: oops, the actor has no tests yet, sad!\" &amp;&amp; exit 1"
 },
 "author": "It's not you it's me",
 "license": "ISC"
}

package.json

import { Actor } from 'apify';
import { ApifyClient } from 'apify-client';

await Actor.init()

const {
    isDryRun,
    sourceActorId,
    sourceApiToken,
    targetActorId,
    targetApiToken,
} = await Actor.getInput();

if (isDryRun) console.log('This is a dry run!');

console.log(sourceApiToken);

const sourceClient = new ApifyClient({ token: sourceApiToken });
const targetClient = new ApifyClient({ token: targetApiToken });

const sourceActor = await sourceClient.actor(sourceActorId).get();
const sourceUser = await sourceClient.user().get();
const targetActor = await targetClient.actor(targetActorId).get();
const targetUser = await targetClient.user().get();

console.log(`Copying from ${sourceUser.username}/${sourceActor.name} to ${targetUser.username}/${targetActor.name}`);

const tasksToBeCopied = [];

let hasMore = true;
let offset = 0;
while (hasMore) {
    const response = await sourceClient.tasks().list({ limit: 100, offset });

    for (const task of response.items) {
        if (task.actId === sourceActorId) tasksToBeCopied.push(task);
    }

    hasMore = response.items.length > 0;
    offset += response.limit;
}

console.log('Tasks to be copied:')
console.log(tasksToBeCopied.map(task => `- ${sourceUser.username}/${task.name}`).join('\n'));

if (!isDryRun) {
    console.log('Copying tasks...');
    for (const { id: taskId } of tasksToBeCopied) {
        const task = await sourceClient.task(taskId).get();
        await targetClient.tasks().create({
            actId: targetActorId,
            name: task.name,
            options: task.options,
            input: task.input,
        });
        console.log(`${sourceUser.username}/${task.name} copied.`);
    }
}

console.log('Done.');
await Actor.exit();


# Specify the base Docker image. You can read more about
# the available images at https://sdk.apify.com/docs/guides/docker-images
# You can also use any other image from Docker Hub.
FROM apify/actor-node:16

# Copy just package.json and package-lock.json
# to speed up the build using Docker layer cache.
COPY package*.json ./

# Install NPM packages, skip optional and development dependencies to
# keep the image small. Avoid logging too much and print the dependency
# tree for debugging
RUN npm --quiet set progress=false \
    && npm install --omit=dev --omit=optional \
    && echo "Installed NPM packages:" \
    && (npm list --omit=dev --all || true) \
    && echo "Node.js version:" \
    && node --version \
    && echo "NPM version:" \
    && npm --version \
    && rm -r ~/.npm

# Next, copy the remaining files and directories with the source code.
# Since we do this after NPM install, quick build will be really fast
# for most source file changes.
COPY . ./


# Run the image.
CMD npm start --silent


This actor will copy all the tasks of a source actor and source user under the target actor and target user.

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