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HTTP API - Flexible Client for Prototyping and Automation

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Easily test, integrate, and automate APIs—configure method, headers, query params, body, timeout, and retries, no code or setup required. Ideal for rapid prototyping, endpoint monitoring, workflows, and sales & marketing automation.

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$3.99/month + usage

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You can access the HTTP API - Flexible Client for Prototyping and Automation 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    "method": "GET",
12    "endpoint": "https://catfact.ninja/fact"
13};
14
15// Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
16const run = await client.actor("xyzzy/http-api").call(input);
17
18// Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if any)
19console.log('Results from dataset');
20console.log(`💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/${run.defaultDatasetId}`);
21const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();
22items.forEach((item) => {
23    console.dir(item);
24});
25
26// 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/js/docs

HTTP API - Flexible Client for Prototyping and Automation API in JavaScript

The Apify API client for JavaScript is the official library that allows you to use HTTP API - Flexible Client for Prototyping and Automation API in JavaScript or TypeScript, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install the apify-client

$npm install apify-client

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