Actor README Generator Agent
by jkuzz
Generate a proper README for any Apify Actor instantly. Just provide the actor ID, and this open-source AI agent creates a structured, SEO-optimized document following official guidelines.
Opens on Apify.com
About Actor README Generator Agent
Tired of staring at a blank page when you need to document your Apify Actor? I've been there. The Actor README Generator Agent takes the hassle out of that final step. Just feed it your actor's ID, and it gets to work, crafting a clean, useful README that follows Apify's own official guidelines. It uses an AI agent to structure everything from a clear description to SEO-friendly keywords, so your actor is easier for others to find and use. The best part? It's completely open source, so you can see how it works or even tweak it for your own needs. I use it to quickly polish my projects before publishing, saving me time to focus on the actual code. It’s a straightforward solution for a common developer chore—no more last-minute documentation stress.
What does this actor do?
Actor README Generator Agent is a web scraping and automation tool available on the Apify platform. It's designed to help you extract data and automate tasks efficiently in the cloud.
Key Features
- Cloud-based execution - no local setup required
- Scalable infrastructure for large-scale operations
- API access for integration with your applications
- Built-in proxy rotation and anti-blocking measures
- Scheduled runs and webhooks for automation
How to Use
- Click "Try This Actor" to open it on Apify
- Create a free Apify account if you don't have one
- Configure the input parameters as needed
- Run the actor and download your results
Documentation
Actor README Generator Agent
An open-source Apify Actor that automatically generates structured README files for other Actors. It creates well-organized, SEO-optimized documentation based on an Actor's input schema and usage details.
Source code: https://github.com/Jkuzz/actor-readme-generator
Key Features
- Automated README Generation: Creates comprehensive README files from an Actor's input schema.
- Pricing Integration: Includes calculated pricing information based on different usage scenarios.
- Model Support: Works with OpenAI's
gpt-4oandgpt-4o-minimodels. - Debug Mode: Optional debug flag for detailed output during execution.
- Structured Output: Produces Markdown files with standard sections like features, usage examples, and FAQs.
Pricing Model
This Actor uses a pay-per-event pricing model:
| Event Title | Description | Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Actor start per 1 GB | Flat fee for starting a run per 1 GB of memory. | $0.005 |
| Price per 100 OpenAI tokens for gpt-4o | Fee per 100 gpt-4o tokens used. |
$0.001 |
| Price per 100 OpenAI tokens for gpt-4o-mini | Fee per 100 gpt-4o-mini tokens used. |
$0.00006 |
How to Use
- Provide the target Actor's ID.
- Select your preferred OpenAI model (
gpt-4oorgpt-4o-mini). - (Optional) Set
debugtotruefor verbose output. - Run the Actor. It will fetch the target Actor's schema and generate a complete README.
Input/Output
Input Schema:
{
"actorId": "JOHAgNsmklA9ZBl7Y",
"modelName": "gpt-4o-mini",
"debug": false
}
Expected Output:
The Actor outputs a structured Markdown README file. It typically includes:
* Actor overview and functionalities
* Detailed pricing model
* Input and output examples
* Step-by-step usage guide
* FAQ and support information
FAQ
What is the pricing for using this Actor?
You pay per run based on memory allocation and OpenAI token consumption for the selected model, as shown in the pricing table.
Do I need coding experience to use this Actor?
No, it's designed to be run directly via the Apify platform with just a few input parameters.
Where can I get support?
Refer to the official Apify documentation or use the support channels on the Apify platform.
Categories
Common Use Cases
Market Research
Gather competitive intelligence and market data
Lead Generation
Extract contact information for sales outreach
Price Monitoring
Track competitor pricing and product changes
Content Aggregation
Collect and organize content from multiple sources
Ready to Get Started?
Try Actor README Generator Agent now on Apify. Free tier available with no credit card required.
Start Free TrialActor Information
- Developer
- jkuzz
- Pricing
- Paid
- Total Runs
- 293
- Active Users
- 20
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