apify-market-research

Conduct market research using Apify Actors to extract data from multiple platforms. (No need to check it upfront) Copy this checklist and track progress: Select the appropriate Actor based on research needs: Fetch the Actor's input schema and details dynamically using mcpc: Replace ACTOR_ID with the selected Actor (e.g., compass/crawler-google-places ). This returns: Before running, ask: Quick answer (display in chat, no file): CSV: JSON: After completion, report: APIFY_TOKEN not found - Ask user to create .env with APIFY_TOKEN=your_token mcpc not found - Ask user to install npm install -g @apify/mcpc Actor not found - Check Actor ID spelling Run FAILED - Ask user to check Apify console link in error output Timeout - Reduce input size or increase --timeout - .env file with APIFY_TOKEN - Node.js 20.6+ (for native --env-file support) - mcpc CLI tool: npm install -g @apify/mcpc - Actor description and README - Required and optional input parameters - Output fields (if available) - Output format : - Quick answer - Display top few results in chat (no file saved) - CSV - Full export with all fields - JSON - Full export in JSON format - Number of results : Based on character of use case - Number of results found - File location and name - Key market insights - Suggested next steps (deeper analysis, validation)