Apify Actor Router

by apify

Apify Actor Router is an Automation skill for Claude Code, published by apify in awesome-skills.

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Install Apify Actor Router

Copy Apify Actor Router into your Claude Code skills folder. Run the command in your terminal, or review the source on GitHub before installing.

terminal

npx degit https://github.com/apify/awesome-skills/tree/main/skills/_template ~/.claude/skills/_template

Requires Node.js. Downloads this skill only — not the rest of the repository — into your Claude Code skills folder.

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/apify/awesome-skills.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skill’s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file: skills/_template/SKILL.md in apify/awesome-skills
Installs to: ~/.claude/skills/_template
Collection: One of 14 skills cataloged from this repository
Category: Automation — 1648 skills

What Apify Actor Router does

Apify Actor Router helps an agent choose an Apify Actor, build valid input, run it, and retrieve the results. Use it when automating tasks through Apify Actors or the Apify CLI and MCP tools.

Apify Actor Router is cataloged under Automation on DirSkills. Apify Actor Router comes from a repository tagged actor, agent-skills, ai-agents, apify and awesome-list.

Documentation

README

Excerpt

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Example prompts

Prompts this skill handles:

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Out of scope (the boundary):

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Prerequisites

Apify account (sign up)
Authentication via one of:
- apify login (OAuth, if using the Apify CLI)
- APIFY_TOKEN environment variable
- Token from Apify Console → Settings → Integrations

Workflow

This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.

Frequently asked about Apify Actor Router

What else does apify publish alongside Apify Actor Router?
Apify Actor Router is one of 14 skills that DirSkills catalogs from apify/awesome-skills, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include AI Search Visibility Tracker, Ads Intelligence and Apify E-Commerce. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way Apify Actor Router does, and is maintained by apify in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the apify/awesome-skills page.
How does Apify Actor Router compare to other Automation skills?
Apify Actor Router ranks #1472 by stars among the 1648 Automation skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Autonomous Loops, Autonomous Agent Harness and Automation Audit Ops. DirSkills ranks by the star count of the repository each skill ships in, so that order reflects how popular those repositories are rather than any review of Apify Actor Router against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.