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Search the web and read the top results

Starts Apify's RAG Web Browser on a query, or on one URL, and returns the run's storage IDs; its dataset holds the top result pages as Markdown.

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Updated Sep 27, 2026Available asMCP

Description

Pass `query` and `maxResults`, the number of top results to read. Like other Actor tools, it returns the run's storage IDs rather than the pages: read them with `get-dataset-items` and the returned `datasetId`. The Actor is billed by Apify platform usage.

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Search the web and read the top results

Starts Apify's RAG Web Browser on a query, or on one URL, and returns the run's storage IDs; its dataset holds the top result pages as Markdown.

Pass query and maxResults, the number of top results to read. Like other Actor tools, it returns the run's storage IDs rather than the pages: read them with get-dataset-items and the returned datasetId. The Actor is billed by Apify platform usage.

Set up

Use the first option your agent supports.

MCP (official, remote)

Add this server to your agent's MCP settings, then sign in when asked.

{ "mcpServers": { "apify": { "url": "https://mcp.apify.com" } } }

Call the MCP tool apify--rag-web-browser.

Server URL: https://mcp.apify.com

Before doing anything else, make one read-only call to confirm access.

Rules

  • Ask the user before anything that sends messages, costs money, or changes data.
  • Never print API keys.

Built from these files in the repository

The layout and the rules come from lib/catalog/render-markdown.ts, the set-up wording from lib/catalog/render-access.ts.

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