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Batch Runner

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Actor for starting several Runs from single Input. It also has capability to merge the Dataset items from the created batch.

You can access the Batch Runner programmatically from your own Python 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.

1from apify_client import ApifyClient
2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.
5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")
6
7# Prepare the Actor input
8run_input = {
9    "batch": [
10        {
11            "actorId": "useful-tools/wait-and-finish",
12            "input": {
13                "minWaitTime": 30,
14                "dataset": { "items": [{ "key": "value1" }] },
15            },
16        },
17        {
18            "actorId": "useful-tools/wait-and-finish",
19            "input": { "dataset": { "items": [
20                        { "key": "value1" },
21                        { "key": "value2" },
22                    ] } },
23        },
24    ],
25    "maxConcurrency": 25,
26    "maxMemoryMb": 32768,
27}
28
29# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
30run = client.actor("useful-tools/batch-runner").call(run_input=run_input)
31
32# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
33print("💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/" + run["defaultDatasetId"])
34for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():
35    print(item)
36
37# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

Batch Runner API in Python

The Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use Batch Runner API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install the apify-client

pip install apify-client

Other API clients include:

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  • Created in Sep 2023

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