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Expand Up @@ -130,6 +130,30 @@ Actions allow you to perform operations like running an Actor within a workflow.
1. Save and execute the workflow
![Apify Node](../images/n8n-workflow-example.png)

## Use Apify Node as an AI tool

You can run Apify operations, retrieve the results, and use AI to process, analyze, and summarize the data, or generate insights and recommendations.

![Apify Node](../images/n8n-ai-tool-example.png)


1. Create a new workflow.
1. **Add a trigger**: Search for and select **Chat Trigger**.
1. **Add the AI Agent node**: Click **Add Node**, search for **AI Agent**, and select it.
1. Configure the AI Agent:
- **Chat Model**: Choose the language model you want to use.
- **Memory (optional)**: Enables the AI model to remember and reference past interactions.
- **Tools**: Search for **Apify**, select **Apify Tool**, and click **Add to Workflow**. Choose any available operation and configure it.
1. **Run the workflow**: Save it, then provide a prompt instructing the Agent to use the Apify tool with the operations you configured earlier.

:::note

Let the AI model define the parameters in your node when possible. Click the _sparkle_ icon next to a parameter to have the AI fill it in for you.

:::

![Apify Node](../images/n8n-ai-defined-param.png)

## Available Operations

The Apify node provides a range of operations for managing Actors, tasks, runs, and storage. These can be used as actions in your workflows. For triggers, focus on event-based activations to start workflows automatically.
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