Apify | News, Hiring, Layoffs, Competitors, CEO, Fundraising Insights
Apify is a full-stack web scraping and browser automation platform that allows users to extract data from websites and automate workflows...

Apify is a full-stack web scraping and browser automation platform that allows users to extract data from websites and automate workflows on the web. They offer ready-made scrapers, automation tools, custom solutions, and a marketplace for developers.
Website
Headquarters
Praha, Hlavnรญ mฤsto Praha
Size
51-200 employees
Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Specialities
Web automation, Web crawling, Web scraping, Serverless, API
๐๏ธ Apify Product and Pricing News โ
๐ Apify CEO, Management and Leadership Team โ
โ๏ธ Apify Alternatives and Competitors โ
๐ผ Apify Hiring and Layoffs โ
๐ค Apify Developer, Integration and Automation News โ
๐ Apify Financials, Fundraising and Valuation News โ


๐๏ธ Apify Product and Pricing News
- Apify expanded its offerings with new scrapers for Google Ads and LinkedIn Ads, providing detailed ad insights for competitive advantage.
- Apify launched a Web3 mission with BitDegree offering rewards including 3 Starter Monthly Subscriptions and 1,400 Bits, with a lucky draw closing on March 21, 2025.
- Apify automates the creation of viral short-form content by integrating with Make and Canva to streamline video editing and caption generation.
- Apify has introduced OpenAPI schema for all public Actors in the Apify Store, offering auto-generated specs, machine-readable API structure, and improved integration and documentation.
- Apify has introduced a new initiative called 'Apify open source fair share' to support and reward open-source projects on the Apify Store.
- Apify introduced features to share automation scripts and data results without needing an Apify account.
- Apify introduced monetization for code and open-source project support on their platform, replacing previous passive income options.
- Apify introduced Docling Actor, a tool for converting documents to JSON, HTML, or Markdown, built on IBM's open-source Docling and hosted on Apify.
๐ Apify CEO, Management and Leadership Team
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CEO of Apify, a leading platform for web scraping and data for AI.
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โ๏ธ Apify Alternatives and Competitors
- Octoparse |
- ScrapingBee |
- ScrapeHero |
- Navigation RPA |
- Microsoft Power Automate |
- Bright Data |
- Fivetran |
- UiPath Business Automation Platform |
- PhantomBuster |
- Magical |
- Zyte |
- Crawlbase |
- Diffbot |
- Mozenda |
- Spider Free |
- AirCode |
- Browse AI |
- ZenRows


๐ผ Apify Hiring and Layoffs
- Apify is hiring a Product Manager for Universal Scrapers to lead the development of their core Actors and enhance user experience.
- Zuzka Pelechova, Head of Apify Store, announced significant growth in the Apify Store, community, use cases, and team.
- Marian Kamenistak, CTO at Apify, has been instrumental in stabilizing and maturing the company's engineering after a period of growth.
- Matyas Cimbulka has joined Apify as a Web Automation Engineer in Czechia, previously working in a similar role.
- Apify's senior team recently held a quarterly offsite in Niลพbor to discuss their 2025 vision and Q1 goals.
- Lukas H. has joined Apify as a Senior Product Designer in Czechia, previously working as a Senior Product Designer at Zyter|TruCare.
๐ค Apify Developer, Integration and Automation News
- Apify recently migrated from NewRelic to a self-hosted Grafana setup to reduce costs and improve flexibility, despite facing challenges during the transition.
- Apify's Google Maps Extractor is automating lead data enrichment and opportunity prioritization for Smartbox Group, enhancing their marketplace of premium experiences.
- Apify is helping Smartbox find premium experiences faster using their Google Maps Extractor.
- Daffodil uses Apify to automate data collection for nonprofits, helping them communicate their impact to donors effectively.
- Apify's CTO Marek Trunkรกt announced a successful migration of their largest service from Meteor.js to NestJS, reducing UI bundle size by 47% and cutting production build time from 17.5 minutes to 3.5 seconds.
- Apify's technology is used by global companies like Microsoft and has helped the nonprofit Thorn find over 15,000 missing children, according to CEO Jan ฤurn.
- Apify is now used by a lead generation agency to process over 2,500 prospects daily, enhancing audience targeting and growth.
- Apify announced benefits for partners including affiliate commissions, bonuses, a Certified Partner badge, exclusive discounts, co-marketing opportunities, and case studies.
๐ Apify Financials, Fundraising and Valuation News
- Apify achieved 6.8 billion API calls today, with APIs powering 87% of Actor runs.
- Jan ฤurn from Apify mentioned that the company faced a downturn due to a lack of new investment, leading to losses.
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