Agent skill · data analytics · sickn33
apify-market-research
Analyze market conditions, geographic opportunities, pricing, consumer behavior, and product validation across Google Maps, Facebook, Instagram, Booking.com, and TripAdvisor.
Why this skill is useful
Provides specific commands and workflows for extracting and analyzing market data from various platforms using Apify Actors, which the AI wouldn't reliably generate on its own.
What it needs
Requires @apify/mcpc, node installed locally. Requires apify account access. About 3k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-08-07. 44,571 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
Market Research Conduct market research using Apify Actors to extract data from multiple platforms. When to Use You need market sizing, regional demand, pricing, trend, or consumer behavior data. The task is to gather research inputs from maps, travel, Facebook, Instagram, or trend sources with Apify. You need structured market data plus a synthesized view of opportunities or risks. Prerequisites (No need to check it upfront) .env file with APIFYTOKEN Node.js 20.6+ (for native --env-file support) mcpc CLI tool: npm install -g @apify/mcpc Workflow Copy this checklist and track progress: Step 1: Identify Market Research Type Select the appropriate Actor based on research needs: User Need Actor ID Best For ----------- ---------- ---------- Market density compass/crawler-google-places Location analysis Geospatial analysis compass/google-maps-extractor Business mapping Regional interest apify/google-trends-scraper Trend data Pricing and demand apify/facebook-marketplace-scraper Market pricing Event market apify/facebook-events-scraper Event analysis Consumer needs apify/facebook-groups-scraper Group research Market landscape apify/facebook-pages-scraper Business pages Business density apify/facebook-page-contact-information Contact data Cultural insights apify/facebook-photos-scraper Visual research Niche targeting apify/instagram-hashtag-scraper Hashtag research Hashtag stats apify/instagram-hashtag-stats Market sizing Market activity apify/instagram-reel-scraper Activity analysis Market intelligence apify/instagram-scraper Full data Product launch research apify/instagram-api-scraper API access Hospitality market voyager/booking-scraper Hotel data Tourism insights maxcopell/tripadvisor-reviews Review analysis Step 2: Fetch Actor Schema Fetch the Actor's input schema and details dynamically using mcpc: Replace ACTORID with the selected Actor (e.g., compass/crawler-google-places). …
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
@skills sickn33/apify-market-research--8b7cac