Apify Actor Runs API

Monitor and manage Actor run executions.

Operations 3

GET /acts/{actorId}/runs Apify List Actor Runs #
GET /actor-runs/{runId} Apify Get Run #
POST /actor-runs/{runId}/abort Apify Abort Run #

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OpenAPI Specification

apify-actor-runs-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Apify Actor Runs API
  description: 'The Apify REST API (v2) provides programmatic access to the Apify platform, allowing you to manage actors, run scraping tasks, access datasets, key-value stores, and request queues. Rate limits: 250,000 requests/minute globally, 60-400 requests/second per resource.'
  version: v2
  contact:
    name: Apify
    url: https://apify.com
  x-generated-from: documentation
servers:
- url: https://api.apify.com/v2
  description: Apify Production API
security:
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Actor Runs
  description: Monitor and manage Actor run executions.
paths:
  /acts/{actorId}/runs:
    get:
      operationId: listActorRuns
      summary: Apify List Actor Runs
      description: Returns a list of all runs for a specific Actor.
      tags:
      - Actor Runs
      parameters:
      - name: actorId
        in: path
        required: true
        description: Actor ID or username~actorName.
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: limit
        in: query
        description: Maximum number of results.
        schema:
          type: integer
          default: 10
      - name: offset
        in: query
        description: Number of results to skip.
        schema:
          type: integer
          default: 0
      - name: status
        in: query
        description: Filter by run status.
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - READY
          - RUNNING
          - SUCCEEDED
          - FAILED
          - ABORTING
          - ABORTED
          - TIMING-OUT
          - TIMED-OUT
      responses:
        '200':
          description: List of Actor runs.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/RunList'
              examples:
                ListActorRuns200Example:
                  summary: Default listActorRuns 200 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    data:
                      items:
                      - id: HG7ML7M8z78YcAPEB
                        status: SUCCEEDED
                        startedAt: '2026-04-19T10:00:00Z'
                        finishedAt: '2026-04-19T10:05:00Z'
                      total: 1
                      offset: 0
                      limit: 10
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
  /actor-runs/{runId}:
    get:
      operationId: getRun
      summary: Apify Get Run
      description: Returns details of a specific Actor run.
      tags:
      - Actor Runs
      parameters:
      - name: runId
        in: path
        required: true
        description: Actor run ID.
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Actor run details.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Run'
              examples:
                GetRun200Example:
                  summary: Default getRun 200 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    data:
                      id: HG7ML7M8z78YcAPEB
                      actId: mTD6bTz2HCjSQHeBn
                      status: SUCCEEDED
                      startedAt: '2026-04-19T10:00:00Z'
                      finishedAt: '2026-04-19T10:05:00Z'
                      defaultDatasetId: s5gkMuSS6Tsh4iOLF
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
  /actor-runs/{runId}/abort:
    post:
      operationId: abortRun
      summary: Apify Abort Run
      description: Aborts a running Actor run.
      tags:
      - Actor Runs
      parameters:
      - name: runId
        in: path
        required: true
        description: Actor run ID.
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Run aborted.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Run'
              examples:
                AbortRun200Example:
                  summary: Default abortRun 200 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    data:
                      id: HG7ML7M8z78YcAPEB
                      status: ABORTED
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
components:
  schemas:
    Run:
      type: object
      description: An Apify Actor run.
      properties:
        data:
          type: object
          properties:
            id:
              type: string
              example: HG7ML7M8z78YcAPEB
            actId:
              type: string
              example: mTD6bTz2HCjSQHeBn
            status:
              type: string
              enum:
              - READY
              - RUNNING
              - SUCCEEDED
              - FAILED
              - ABORTING
              - ABORTED
              - TIMING-OUT
              - TIMED-OUT
              example: RUNNING
            startedAt:
              type: string
              format: date-time
            finishedAt:
              type: string
              format: date-time
            defaultDatasetId:
              type: string
    RunList:
      type: object
      properties:
        data:
          type: object
          properties:
            items:
              type: array
              items:
                type: object
                properties:
                  id:
                    type: string
                  status:
                    type: string
                  startedAt:
                    type: string
                    format: date-time
                  finishedAt:
                    type: string
                    format: date-time
            total:
              type: integer
            offset:
              type: integer
            limit:
              type: integer
    Error:
      type: object
      properties:
        error:
          type: object
          properties:
            type:
              type: string
            message:
              type: string
  responses:
    NotFound:
      description: Resource not found.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    Unauthorized:
      description: Authentication failed.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Bearer token from Apify console Settings > Integrations.