/integration/ — Apify Proxy with Python Requests
Use the Apify Python SDK to obtain a proxy URL and pass it to the Requests HTTP client.
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documented capabilities
Proxy- Example scope
- The quickstart combines the Python Actor SDK with requests.get().[1]
- Configuration
- Actor.create_proxy_configuration() and new_url() generate the connection URL.[1]
- Protocol
- Apify Proxy uses the HTTP proxy protocol at proxy.apify.com:8000.[1]
- Authentication
- The proxy password comes from Apify Console; the username can hold group, session and location parameters.[1]
- External access
- Connections from outside the Apify platform require a paid Apify plan.[1]
Billing: Pricing is not specified by this integration guide; check the selected product plan.
Outputs: http-response
Documented for: Python Requests
[ official reference ][ provider discussion ][ JSON record ]
getting started
documentation reviewed- Retrieve proxy access from Apify Console and initialize an authenticated Actor.
- Create a proxy configuration and obtain a proxy URL.
- Use that URL for both HTTP and HTTPS entries in Requests.
Requirements & limitations
- External use has a paid-plan requirement.
- The quickstart does not pin a Requests version; WPS has not executed it.
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primary sources
1 references- Apify Proxy with Python Requests — official documentationChecked 2026-09-27