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Install ClawLink
Add the ClawLink plugin to OpenClaw once. Takes under a minute.
OpenClaw×ApifyConnect OpenClaw to Apify
ClawLink connects OpenClaw to Apify in one click with hosted setup, no manual app setup, and 18 tools your agent can call from chat.
ClawLink gives OpenClaw a more practical Apify setup than rolling your own integration. Instead of building auth, token refresh, and tool wiring yourself, you connect once and start using real Apify actions from chat.
- Hosted setup — no manual app setup
- 18 tools available immediately.
- First integration free.
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How to connect OpenClaw to Apify
Three steps. No developer needed.
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Connect Apify
Click Connect next to Apify in the ClawLink dashboard. Authenticate in a single click.
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Use from chat
Ask OpenClaw to use Apify in plain English. ClawLink routes the call.
Why teams connect Apify to OpenClaw
These use cases change by integration category, available tools, and setup model. This page is not just a cloned template with the logo swapped.
Use case
Resolve engineering work without switching tabs
Use Apify through OpenClaw to inspect issues, repos, tasks, logs, or alerts while staying in the same conversation.
Use case
Ship routine updates faster
OpenClaw can pull the relevant context from Apify, draft the next step, and execute common maintenance actions.
Use case
Keep debugging grounded in source data
Instead of relying on memory, ask OpenClaw to fetch the latest state from Apify before it recommends a fix.
What OpenClaw can do with Apify
18 Apify tools available the moment you connect. Every action is one chat message away.
apify_run_actorRun an Actor asynchronously
apify_run_actor_syncRun an Actor synchronously and get results
apify_get_actorGet Actor details
apify_acts_getList all Actors
apify_run_taskRun a task asynchronously
apify_actor_task_run_sync_getRun a task synchronously and get results
+ 12 more Apify tools available after you connect.
Example prompts for OpenClaw + Apify
Real examples based on the actual Apify tools exposed through ClawLink.
Run an Actor asynchronously
Use Apify to run an actor asynchronously and walk me through the result in plain English.Run an Actor synchronously and get results
Use Apify to run an actor synchronously and get results and walk me through the result in plain English.Get Actor details
Pull the relevant data from Apify, summarize it in plain English, and point out anything that needs attention.List all Actors
List the relevant items in Apify, group them by priority, and recommend what OpenClaw should do next.How ClawLink compares to manual Apify setup
The alternative to ClawLink is usually manual integration setup plus your own token handling, permission troubleshooting, and tool plumbing for OpenClaw. That is fine if you want to build and maintain the integration yourself. Most teams just want Apify working from chat.
Setup flow
Manual setup
Collect and store the right Apify credentials yourself, then keep the account mapping and request format correct.
With ClawLink
ClawLink keeps the setup in one hosted flow so non-technical users can link Apify without custom integration screens.
Ongoing maintenance
Manual setup
You own refresh logic, permission debugging, environment config, and every provider-specific edge case for Apify.
With ClawLink
ClawLink handles the repetitive integration plumbing so your team can focus on the workflow instead of the infrastructure.
Agent usability
Manual setup
You still need to expose the right Apify actions to the runtime in a format your agent can reliably use.
With ClawLink
18 tools for Apify are already exposed through ClawLink, so the agent can read and act from chat immediately.
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What setup looks like for Apify
Connect Apify through ClawLink's hosted setup to run web scrapers, manage Actors, tasks, datasets, schedules, and more from your Apify account.
ClawLink keeps the connection flow for Apify inside the same hosted setup instead of sending users through a manual developer workflow.
OpenClaw works best when the request is concrete. Ask for a specific outcome in Apify instead of a vague "check this" instruction.
Common connection issues
Connection succeeds but no tools appear
Reconnect Apify from the dashboard, then start a fresh chat if the runtime still has the old tool catalog loaded.
The Apify account is connected but the action fails
Check whether the connected account has access to the workspace, inbox, store, or project you are trying to use. Most failures at this stage are permission mismatches, not ClawLink bugs.
The setup form accepts credentials but calls still fail
Re-enter the credentials carefully and verify the account-level permissions for Apify. Basic and token-based integrations tend to fail on formatting mistakes or limited account roles.
Using Hermes Agent?
Also available for Hermes Agent →
Ready to connect Apify?
Your first integration is free. Get OpenClaw talking to Apify in under two minutes.
Connect Apify to OpenClawNo credit card required for the first integration.
ClawLink is the simplest way to connect OpenClaw to Apify. Page canonical: https://claw-link.dev/openclaw/apify.