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ActorClient

Sub-client for manipulating a single Actor.

Index

Methods

Methods

build

  • build(*, version_number, beta_packages, tag, use_cache, wait_for_finish): dict

  • Build the Actor.

    https://docs.apify.com/api/v2#/reference/actors/build-collection/build-actor

    Parameters

    • keyword-onlyversion_number: str

      Actor version number to be built.

    • optionalkeyword-onlybeta_packages: bool | None = None

      If True, then the Actor is built with beta versions of Apify NPM packages. By default, the build uses latest stable packages.

    • optionalkeyword-onlytag: str | None = None

      Tag to be applied to the build on success. By default, the tag is taken from the Actor version's build tag property.

    • optionalkeyword-onlyuse_cache: bool | None = None

      If true, the Actor's Docker container will be rebuilt using layer cache (https://docs.docker.com/develop/develop-images/dockerfile_best-practices/`leverage`-build-cache). This is to enable quick rebuild during development. By default, the cache is not used.

    • optionalkeyword-onlywait_for_finish: int | None = None

      The maximum number of seconds the server waits for the build to finish before returning. By default it is 0, the maximum value is 60.

    Returns dict

builds

call

  • call(*, run_input, content_type, build, max_items, max_total_charge_usd, memory_mbytes, timeout_secs, webhooks, wait_secs): dict | None

  • Start the Actor and wait for it to finish before returning the Run object.

    It waits indefinitely, unless the wait_secs argument is provided.

    https://docs.apify.com/api/v2#/reference/actors/run-collection/run-actor

    Parameters

    • optionalkeyword-onlyrun_input: Any = None

      The input to pass to the Actor run.

    • optionalkeyword-onlycontent_type: str | None = None

      The content type of the input.

    • optionalkeyword-onlybuild: str | None = None

      Specifies the Actor build to run. It can be either a build tag or build number. By default, the run uses the build specified in the default run configuration for the Actor (typically latest).

    • optionalkeyword-onlymax_items: int | None = None

      Maximum number of results that will be returned by this run. If the Actor is charged per result, you will not be charged for more results than the given limit.

    • optionalkeyword-onlymax_total_charge_usd: Decimal | None = None

      A limit on the total charged amount for pay-per-event actors.

    • optionalkeyword-onlymemory_mbytes: int | None = None

      Memory limit for the run, in megabytes. By default, the run uses a memory limit specified in the default run configuration for the Actor.

    • optionalkeyword-onlytimeout_secs: int | None = None

      Optional timeout for the run, in seconds. By default, the run uses timeout specified in the default run configuration for the Actor.

    • optionalkeyword-onlywebhooks: list[dict] | None = None

      Optional webhooks (https://docs.apify.com/webhooks) associated with the Actor run, which can be used to receive a notification, e.g. when the Actor finished or failed. If you already have a webhook set up for the Actor, you do not have to add it again here.

    • optionalkeyword-onlywait_secs: int | None = None

      The maximum number of seconds the server waits for the run to finish. If not provided, waits indefinitely.

    Returns dict | None

default_build

delete

  • delete(): None

get

  • get(): dict | None

last_run

  • Retrieve the client for the last run of this Actor.

    Last run is retrieved based on the start time of the runs.

    Parameters

    • optionalkeyword-onlystatus: ActorJobStatus | None = None

      Consider only runs with this status.

    • optionalkeyword-onlyorigin: MetaOrigin | None = None

      Consider only runs started with this origin.

    Returns RunClient

runs

start

  • start(*, run_input, content_type, build, max_items, max_total_charge_usd, memory_mbytes, timeout_secs, wait_for_finish, webhooks): dict

  • Start the Actor and immediately return the Run object.

    https://docs.apify.com/api/v2#/reference/actors/run-collection/run-actor

    Parameters

    • optionalkeyword-onlyrun_input: Any = None

      The input to pass to the Actor run.

    • optionalkeyword-onlycontent_type: str | None = None

      The content type of the input.

    • optionalkeyword-onlybuild: str | None = None

      Specifies the Actor build to run. It can be either a build tag or build number. By default, the run uses the build specified in the default run configuration for the Actor (typically latest).

    • optionalkeyword-onlymax_items: int | None = None

      Maximum number of results that will be returned by this run. If the Actor is charged per result, you will not be charged for more results than the given limit.

    • optionalkeyword-onlymax_total_charge_usd: Decimal | None = None

      A limit on the total charged amount for pay-per-event actors.

    • optionalkeyword-onlymemory_mbytes: int | None = None

      Memory limit for the run, in megabytes. By default, the run uses a memory limit specified in the default run configuration for the Actor.

    • optionalkeyword-onlytimeout_secs: int | None = None

      Optional timeout for the run, in seconds. By default, the run uses timeout specified in the default run configuration for the Actor.

    • optionalkeyword-onlywait_for_finish: int | None = None

      The maximum number of seconds the server waits for the run to finish. By default, it is 0, the maximum value is 60.

    • optionalkeyword-onlywebhooks: list[dict] | None = None

      Optional ad-hoc webhooks (https://docs.apify.com/webhooks/ad-hoc-webhooks) associated with the Actor run which can be used to receive a notification, e.g. when the Actor finished or failed. If you already have a webhook set up for the Actor or task, you do not have to add it again here. Each webhook is represented by a dictionary containing these items:

      • event_types: List of WebhookEventType values which trigger the webhook.
      • request_url: URL to which to send the webhook HTTP request.
      • payload_template: Optional template for the request payload.

    Returns dict

update

  • update(*, name, title, description, seo_title, seo_description, versions, restart_on_error, is_public, is_deprecated, is_anonymously_runnable, categories, default_run_build, default_run_max_items, default_run_memory_mbytes, default_run_timeout_secs, example_run_input_body, example_run_input_content_type, actor_standby_is_enabled, actor_standby_desired_requests_per_actor_run, actor_standby_max_requests_per_actor_run, actor_standby_idle_timeout_secs, actor_standby_build, actor_standby_memory_mbytes, pricing_infos): dict

  • Update the Actor with the specified fields.

    https://docs.apify.com/api/v2#/reference/actors/actor-object/update-actor

    Parameters

    • optionalkeyword-onlyname: str | None = None

      The name of the Actor.

    • optionalkeyword-onlytitle: str | None = None

      The title of the Actor (human-readable).

    • optionalkeyword-onlydescription: str | None = None

      The description for the Actor.

    • optionalkeyword-onlyseo_title: str | None = None

      The title of the Actor optimized for search engines.

    • optionalkeyword-onlyseo_description: str | None = None

      The description of the Actor optimized for search engines.

    • optionalkeyword-onlyversions: list[dict] | None = None

      The list of Actor versions.

    • optionalkeyword-onlyrestart_on_error: bool | None = None

      If true, the main Actor run process will be restarted whenever it exits with a non-zero status code.

    • optionalkeyword-onlyis_public: bool | None = None

      Whether the Actor is public.

    • optionalkeyword-onlyis_deprecated: bool | None = None

      Whether the Actor is deprecated.

    • optionalkeyword-onlyis_anonymously_runnable: bool | None = None

      Whether the Actor is anonymously runnable.

    • optionalkeyword-onlycategories: list[str] | None = None

      The categories to which the Actor belongs to.

    • optionalkeyword-onlydefault_run_build: str | None = None

      Tag or number of the build that you want to run by default.

    • optionalkeyword-onlydefault_run_max_items: int | None = None

      Default limit of the number of results that will be returned by runs of this Actor, if the Actor is charged per result.

    • optionalkeyword-onlydefault_run_memory_mbytes: int | None = None

      Default amount of memory allocated for the runs of this Actor, in megabytes.

    • optionalkeyword-onlydefault_run_timeout_secs: int | None = None

      Default timeout for the runs of this Actor in seconds.

    • optionalkeyword-onlyexample_run_input_body: Any = None

      Input to be prefilled as default input to new users of this Actor.

    • optionalkeyword-onlyexample_run_input_content_type: str | None = None

      The content type of the example run input.

    • optionalkeyword-onlyactor_standby_is_enabled: bool | None = None

      Whether the Actor Standby is enabled.

    • optionalkeyword-onlyactor_standby_desired_requests_per_actor_run: int | None = None

      The desired number of concurrent HTTP requests for a single Actor Standby run.

    • optionalkeyword-onlyactor_standby_max_requests_per_actor_run: int | None = None

      The maximum number of concurrent HTTP requests for a single Actor Standby run.

    • optionalkeyword-onlyactor_standby_idle_timeout_secs: int | None = None

      If the Actor run does not receive any requests for this time, it will be shut down.

    • optionalkeyword-onlyactor_standby_build: str | None = None

      The build tag or number to run when the Actor is in Standby mode.

    • optionalkeyword-onlyactor_standby_memory_mbytes: int | None = None

      The memory in megabytes to use when the Actor is in Standby mode.

    • optionalkeyword-onlypricing_infos: list[dict] | None = None

      A list of objects that describes the pricing of the Actor.

    Returns dict

validate_input

  • validate_input(run_input, *, build_tag, content_type): bool

  • Validate an input for the Actor that defines an input schema.

    Parameters

    • optionalrun_input: Any = None

      The input to validate.

    • optionalkeyword-onlybuild_tag: str | None = None

      The actor's build tag.

    • optionalkeyword-onlycontent_type: str | None = None

      The content type of the input.

    Returns bool

version

  • Retrieve the client for the specified version of this Actor.

    Parameters

    • version_number: str

      The version number for which to retrieve the resource client.

    Returns ActorVersionClient

versions

webhooks

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