API Proxy Actor wraps your api with apify proxy to avoid detection and any rate limits, making any api unlimited ## Input Schema The actor accepts the following input parameters: | Parameter | Type | Description | Required | Default | |-----------|------|-------------|----------|---------| | api_url | string | The URL of the API to call | Yes | - | | method | string | HTTP method (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE, PATCH) | Yes | GET | | headers | object | HTTP headers for the request | No | {} | | body | object | Request body for POST/PUT/PATCH requests | No | null | | use_apify_proxy | boolean | Whether to use Apify proxy | No | true | | proxy_groups | array | Proxy groups to use (RESIDENTIAL, DATACENTER) | No | ["RESIDENTIAL"] | | country_code | string | Country code for proxy | No | "US" | | custom_proxy | string | Custom proxy URL if not using Apify proxy | No | null | | max_retries | integer | Maximum number of retry attempts | No | 3 | | timeout_seconds | integer | Request timeout in seconds | No | 30 | ### Example Input json { "api_url": "https://v2.jokeapi.dev/joke/Any", "method": "GET", "headers": { "Accept": "application/json" }, "use_apify_proxy": true, "proxy_groups": ["RESIDENTIAL"], "country_code": "US", "max_retries": 3, "timeout_seconds": 30 } ## Output Schema The actor returns the following output structure: | Field | Type | Description | |-------|------|-------------| | status | integer | HTTP status code of the response | | result | object/string | Response body (parsed JSON or raw text) | | error | string | Error message if request failed | ### Example Output Successful response: json { "status": 200, "result": { "setup": "Why don't scientists trust atoms?", "delivery": "Because they make up everything!", "type": "twopart" }, "error": null } Error response: json { "status": null, "result": null, "error": "Failed to connect to the API after 3 attempts" }