You can access the Actor Cost Calculator — Estimate Run Costs Before You Spend 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

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "apify": {
            "command": "npx",
            "args": [
                "mcp-remote",
                "https://mcp.apify.com/?tools=ryanclinton/actor-cost-calculator",
                "--header",
                "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR_API_TOKEN>"
            ]
        }
    }
}

Configure MCP server with Actor Cost Calculator

Get a ready-to-use configuration for your MCP client with the Actor Cost Calculator Actor preconfigured at mcp.apify.com?tools=ryanclinton/actor-cost-calculator .

You can connect to the Apify MCP Server using clients like Tester MCP Client, or any other MCP client of your choice.

If you want to learn more about our Apify MCP implementation, check out our MCP documentation. To learn more about the Model Context Protocol in general, refer to the official MCP documentation or read our blog post.

Calculator MCP Server

matymar/calculator-MCP-server

Matouš Mařík

Tax Calculator API

vivid_astronaut/tax-calculator

Fabio Suizu

Cost Watchdog — Spending Monitor & Budget Alerts

ryanclinton/cost-watchdog

Actor Cost Watchdog. Available on the Apify Store with pay-per-event pricing.

ryan clinton

Mortgage Calculator API

vivid_astronaut/mortgage-calculator

Fabio Suizu

Actor Proxy Analyzer — Proxy Recs & Cost Savings

ryanclinton/actor-proxy-analyzer

Actor Proxy Analyzer. Available on the Apify Store with pay-per-event pricing.

ryan clinton

Actor Pricing Advisor

ryanclinton/pricing-advisor

Actor Pricing Advisor. Available on the Apify Store with pay-per-event pricing.

ryan clinton

PPE Cost Estimator

automation-lab/ppe-cost-estimator

PPE Cost Estimator analyzes any Apify actor's recent run history and calculates the true cost per result — including compute units, dataset storage, and pay-per-event charges. It projects costs to your target volume with confidence intervals so you can budget accurately before scaling.