Metadata Extractor
By Jan Čurn · Free · ApifyIntel score 66/100
Published 2018-02-08 · Last updated 2023-10-10
A small efficient actor that loads a web page, parses its HTML using Cheerio library and extracts the following meta-data from the <HEAD> tag, such as page title, description, author etc.
Key stats
- 2.5M total runs
- 1.4K total users
- N/A Apify Store rating
- 19 bookmarks
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How Metadata Extractor has moved
ApifyIntel has recorded Metadata Extractor in 268 daily snapshots of the Apify Store since 2025-11-21. Latest reading: 2026-10-08.
- 8 monthly users, down 27% from 11 on 2026-09-08, down 56% from 18 on 2026-07-10
- 11.1K runs in the last 30 days, 99.8% of them succeeded (30 days earlier: 11.1K runs, 99.7% succeeded)
- 11.4K runs added to the lifetime total since 2026-09-08 (now 2.5M)
- Ranked #5,658 of 72,628 actors by monthly users, down 1,754 places since 2026-09-08
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