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Automation is the largest category in the directory, covering the full breadth of repeatable, high-volume data workflows. These actors are built for scheduled runs, bulk extraction, and process orchestration — making them the backbone of agent pipelines that need to operate continuously without human intervention. From social media monitoring to price tracking to lead pipeline automation, this category covers the operational layer of AI agent development.
This category contains 11,264 APIs, updated daily from Apify’s marketplace.

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Top APIs in this category

APIs are ranked by Bayesian quality score, which balances average rating with review volume to surface consistently high-quality actors — not just ones with a single glowing review.
APIRatingDescription
X (Twitter) Advanced Search Scraper⭐ 4.94 (42)Advanced X post search with 50+ filters including content, users, geo, time, engagement, and media type.
Visa Checker by Nationality⭐ 4.98 (41)Extracts and structures visa requirements by nationality and destination into clean, multilingual datasets.
LinkedIn Profile Search Scraper⭐ 4.72 (44)Searches LinkedIn profiles with filters and extracts work experience, education, and location data — no cookies required.
Profile Posts Scraper for LinkedIn⭐ 4.68 (58)Scrapes LinkedIn post content, reactions, comment counts, and media attachments for any public profile.
LinkedIn Jobs Scraper⭐ 4.34 (56)Retrieves tailored job listings from LinkedIn by job title and location.
Linkedin Post Scraper⭐ 4.86 (36)Scrapes unlimited LinkedIn posts without account risk. Live data at $1 per 1,000 posts.
X (Twitter) Community Search Post Scraper⭐ 4.93 (33)Extracts tweets from X communities with full community context for large-scale data collection.
TikTok Video & Comment Scraper⭐ 5.0 (26)Extracts rich TikTok video details and comments with high-speed, stable data collection.
Yelp Reviews Scraper⭐ 5.0 (26)Scrapes Yelp business and review details including ratings, reviewer insights, and media.
Yelp Advanced Data Scraper⭐ 5.0 (25)Extracts restaurant data from Yelp including ratings, reviews, amenities, and operating hours.
YellowPages USA Business Lead Scraper⭐ 5.0 (25)Gathers US business data from YellowPages by keyword and location with customizable sorting.
Zillow Property Details Scraper⭐ 5.0 (25)Scrapes Zillow property data including prices, photos, and location details for real estate analysis.
Google Ads Scraper⭐ 4.61 (28)Scrapes current and past Google ads — 2× faster than competitors — with ad copy, impressions, dates, and audience targeting.
Trustpilot Scraper Pro⭐ 4.72 (24)Extracts business information and customer reviews from Trustpilot with flexible filtering.
Company Detail Scraper for LinkedIn⭐ 4.68 (23)Extracts LinkedIn company data including overview, employee count, locations, and funding info.

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Use with your agent

The example below uses the X (Twitter) Advanced Search Scraper to collect tweets matching a keyword with engagement filters, suitable for social monitoring pipelines. 
import requests

response = requests.post(
    "https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/api-ninja~x-twitter-advanced-search/run-sync-get-dataset-items",
    headers={"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_APIFY_TOKEN"},
    json={
        "searchTerms": ["AI agents"],
        "maxItems": 200,
        "minimumLikes": 10,
        "language": "en"
    }
)

tweets = response.json()
for tweet in tweets:
    print(tweet["fullText"], tweet["likeCount"])

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What you can build

  • Automated lead pipelines that scrape LinkedIn profiles and company pages on a schedule and feed enriched records to a CRM
  • Social monitoring systems that track brand mentions, competitor activity, and trending topics across Twitter, TikTok, and LinkedIn
  • Price tracking agents that monitor product listings on Amazon, eBay, and Yelp and alert on significant changes
  • Job market intelligence tools that aggregate postings from LinkedIn, Indeed, and Google Jobs into a unified research dataset

Developer Tools APIs

Web scrapers, crawlers, and data extraction infrastructure

Lead Generation APIs

Email finders, contact enrichment, and B2B prospecting

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