diff --git a/website/versioned_docs/version-0.20/index.md b/website/versioned_docs/version-0.20/index.md index 8806bab9a..2093971d5 100644 --- a/website/versioned_docs/version-0.20/index.md +++ b/website/versioned_docs/version-0.20/index.md @@ -1,19 +1,35 @@ --- -title: Apify CLI +title: Apify CLI overview +description: An introduction to Apify CLI, a command-line interface for creating, developing, building, and running Apify Actors and managing the Apify cloud platform. +sidebar_label: Overview --- -Apify command-line interface (Apify CLI) helps you create, develop, build and run -[Apify Actors](https://apify.com/actors), -and manage the Apify cloud platform from any computer. - -Apify Actors are cloud programs that can perform arbitrary web scraping, automation or data processing job. -They accept input, perform their job and generate output. -While you can develop Actors in an online IDE directly in the [Apify web application](https://console.apify.com/), -for complex projects it is more convenient to develop Actors locally on your computer -using Apify SDK -and only push the Actors to the Apify cloud during deployment. -This is where the Apify CLI comes in. - -Note that Actors running on the Apify platform are executed in Docker containers, so with an appropriate `Dockerfile` -you can build your Actors in any programming language. -However, we recommend using JavaScript / Node.js, for which we provide most libraries and support. +Apify command-line interface (Apify CLI) helps you create, develop, build and run [Apify Actors](https://apify.com/actors), and manage the Apify platform from any computer. + +## What are Apify Actors? + +Actors are cloud programs that can perform arbitrary web scraping, automation or data processing job. They accept input, perform their job and generate output. + +## Why use Apify CLI? + +The Apify CLI enables you to develop Actors locally on your computer using your preferred tools: + +- Your favorite code editor +- Version control system +- Development tools and workflows + +This gives you full control over your development environment and makes it easier to work on complex projects. You can leverage the [Apify SDK](https://github.com/apify/apify-sdk-js) with all its powerful features, then push your Actor to the Apify platform for deployment when ready. + +:::note Actor development environment + +Actors run in Docker containers on the Apify platform. With an appropriate `Dockerfile`, you can build Actors in any programming language. We recommend JavaScript/Node.js and Python, for which we have the most comprehensive libraries and support. + +::: + +## Learn more + +Learn everything you need to use the Apify CLI effectively: + +- Learn how to [install](./installation.md) the CLI on your system +- See the complete [reference of all CLI commands](./reference.md) and options +- Find [solutions to common issues](./troubleshooting.md) diff --git a/website/versioned_docs/version-0.21/index.md b/website/versioned_docs/version-0.21/index.md index 8806bab9a..2093971d5 100644 --- a/website/versioned_docs/version-0.21/index.md +++ b/website/versioned_docs/version-0.21/index.md @@ -1,19 +1,35 @@ --- -title: Apify CLI +title: Apify CLI overview +description: An introduction to Apify CLI, a command-line interface for creating, developing, building, and running Apify Actors and managing the Apify cloud platform. +sidebar_label: Overview --- -Apify command-line interface (Apify CLI) helps you create, develop, build and run -[Apify Actors](https://apify.com/actors), -and manage the Apify cloud platform from any computer. - -Apify Actors are cloud programs that can perform arbitrary web scraping, automation or data processing job. -They accept input, perform their job and generate output. -While you can develop Actors in an online IDE directly in the [Apify web application](https://console.apify.com/), -for complex projects it is more convenient to develop Actors locally on your computer -using Apify SDK -and only push the Actors to the Apify cloud during deployment. -This is where the Apify CLI comes in. - -Note that Actors running on the Apify platform are executed in Docker containers, so with an appropriate `Dockerfile` -you can build your Actors in any programming language. -However, we recommend using JavaScript / Node.js, for which we provide most libraries and support. +Apify command-line interface (Apify CLI) helps you create, develop, build and run [Apify Actors](https://apify.com/actors), and manage the Apify platform from any computer. + +## What are Apify Actors? + +Actors are cloud programs that can perform arbitrary web scraping, automation or data processing job. They accept input, perform their job and generate output. + +## Why use Apify CLI? + +The Apify CLI enables you to develop Actors locally on your computer using your preferred tools: + +- Your favorite code editor +- Version control system +- Development tools and workflows + +This gives you full control over your development environment and makes it easier to work on complex projects. You can leverage the [Apify SDK](https://github.com/apify/apify-sdk-js) with all its powerful features, then push your Actor to the Apify platform for deployment when ready. + +:::note Actor development environment + +Actors run in Docker containers on the Apify platform. With an appropriate `Dockerfile`, you can build Actors in any programming language. We recommend JavaScript/Node.js and Python, for which we have the most comprehensive libraries and support. + +::: + +## Learn more + +Learn everything you need to use the Apify CLI effectively: + +- Learn how to [install](./installation.md) the CLI on your system +- See the complete [reference of all CLI commands](./reference.md) and options +- Find [solutions to common issues](./troubleshooting.md) diff --git a/website/versioned_docs/version-1.1.0/index.md b/website/versioned_docs/version-1.1.0/index.md index c365e9df6..c18eabb60 100644 --- a/website/versioned_docs/version-1.1.0/index.md +++ b/website/versioned_docs/version-1.1.0/index.md @@ -1,23 +1,36 @@ --- -title: Overview +title: Apify CLI overview +description: An introduction to Apify CLI, a command-line interface for creating, developing, building, and running Apify Actors and managing the Apify cloud platform. +sidebar_label: Overview --- -Apify command-line interface (Apify CLI) helps you create, develop, build and run -[Apify Actors](https://apify.com/actors), -and manage the Apify cloud platform from any computer. +Apify command-line interface (Apify CLI) helps you create, develop, build and run [Apify Actors](https://apify.com/actors), and manage the Apify platform from any computer. -Apify Actors are cloud programs that can perform arbitrary web scraping, automation or data processing job. -They accept input, perform their job and generate output. -While you can develop Actors in an online IDE directly in the [Apify web application](https://console.apify.com/), -for complex projects it is more convenient to develop Actors locally on your computer -using Apify SDK -and only push the Actors to the Apify cloud during deployment. -This is where the Apify CLI comes in. +## What are Apify Actors? -:::note Run Actors in Docker +Actors are cloud programs that can perform arbitrary web scraping, automation or data processing job. They accept input, perform their job and generate output. -Actors running on the Apify platform are executed in Docker containers, so with an appropriate `Dockerfile` -you can build your Actors in any programming language. -However, we recommend using JavaScript/Node.js and Python, for which we provide most libraries and support. +## Why use Apify CLI? + +The Apify CLI enables you to develop Actors locally on your computer using your preferred tools: + +- Your favorite code editor +- Version control system +- Development tools and workflows + +This gives you full control over your development environment and makes it easier to work on complex projects. You can leverage the [Apify SDK](https://github.com/apify/apify-sdk-js) with all its powerful features, then push your Actor to the Apify platform for deployment when ready. + +:::note Actor development environment + +Actors run in Docker containers on the Apify platform. With an appropriate `Dockerfile`, you can build Actors in any programming language. We recommend JavaScript/Node.js and Python, for which we have the most comprehensive libraries and support. ::: + +## Learn more + +Learn everything you need to use the Apify CLI effectively: + +- Learn how to [install](./installation.md) the CLI on your system +- Get started with your [first Actor project](./quick-start.md) +- See the complete [reference of all CLI commands](./reference.md) and options +- Find [solutions to common issues](./troubleshooting.md)