Ghost Job Detector — Stale, Reposted & Evergreen Job Check
Pricing
from $0.80 / 1,000 job scoreds
Check job data you already have for ghost jobs: open too long, reposted, re-dated, evergreen wording, closed but still listed, no pay. Every job gets a 0-100 score and the reason for each point, quoted from the posting. Works on any job scraper's rows. Nothing is scraped.
You can access the Ghost Job Detector — Stale, Reposted & Evergreen Job Check programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in API & Integrations in Apify Console.
# Set API token$API_TOKEN=<YOUR_API_TOKEN>
# Prepare Actor input$cat > input.json << 'EOF'<{< "jobs": [< {< "title": "Customer Success Manager",< "company": "Acme Corp",< "location": "Remote, US",< "postedAt": "2026-07-01",< "url": "https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4000000001/",< "description": "We are always accepting applications and building a talent pipeline for future opportunities on our customer team."< },< {< "title": "Customer Success Manager",< "company": "Acme",< "location": "Remote, US",< "postedAt": "2026-09-30",< "url": "https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4000000002/"< },< {< "title": "Payments Engineer",< "company": "Example Pay",< "location": "Austin, TX",< "postedAt": "2026-10-08",< "url": "https://boards.greenhouse.io/examplepay/jobs/1",< "description": "You will own the payments ledger, work with finance on daily reconciliation and lead the move to real-time settlement across our card and bank rails. You will design the double-entry model, set the on-call standards for money movement and mentor two engineers. We work in Go and Postgres on AWS. The base salary range for this role is $150,000 - $180,000 per year, plus equity and benefits. We hire for this seat now and will close the posting when it is filled."< }< ]<}<EOF
# Run the Actor using an HTTP API# See the full API reference at https://docs.apify.com/api/v2$curl "https://api.apify.com/v2/actors/northbell~ghost-job-detector/runs?token=$API_TOKEN" \< -X POST \< -d @input.json \< -H 'Content-Type: application/json'Below, you can find a list of relevant HTTP API endpoints for calling the Ghost Job Detector — Stale, Reposted & Evergreen Job Check Actor. For this, you’ll need an Apify account. Replace <YOUR_API_TOKEN> in the URLs with your Apify API token, which you can find under API & Integrations in Apify Console. For details, see the API reference.
https://api.apify.com/v2/actors/northbell~ghost-job-detector/runs?token=<YOUR_API_TOKEN>Note: By adding the method=POST query parameter, this API endpoint can be called using a GET request and thus used in third-party webhooks. Please refer to our Run Actor API documentation.
https://api.apify.com/v2/actors/northbell~ghost-job-detector/run-sync-get-dataset-items?token=<YOUR_API_TOKEN>Note: This endpoint supports both POST and GET request methods. However, only the POST method allows you to pass input data. For more information, please refer to our Run Actor synchronously and get dataset items API documentation.
https://api.apify.com/v2/actors/northbell~ghost-job-detector?token=<YOUR_API_TOKEN>For more information, please refer to our Get Actor API documentation.
Actors can be used to scrape web pages, extract data, or automate browser tasks. Use the Ghost Job Detector — Stale, Reposted & Evergreen Job Check API programmatically via the Apify API.
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You can start Ghost Job Detector — Stale, Reposted & Evergreen Job Check with the Apify API by sending an HTTP POST request to the Run Actorendpoint. An Actor’s input and its content type can be passed as a payload of the POST request, and additional options can be specified using URL query parameters. The Ghost Job Detector — Stale, Reposted & Evergreen Job Check is identified within the API by its ID, which is the creator’s username and the name of the Actor.
When the Ghost Job Detector — Stale, Reposted & Evergreen Job Check run finishes you can list the data from its default dataset(storage) via the API or you can preview the data directly on Apify Console.