From 9358e1a117edf0bd213c4e86b4be74314c41b9c0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: patrikbraborec Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2026 09:46:00 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] docs: clarify apify create -t uses template manifest name, not id Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 (1M context) --- skills/apify-actor-development/SKILL.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/skills/apify-actor-development/SKILL.md b/skills/apify-actor-development/SKILL.md index 958f5cf..17d79b6 100644 --- a/skills/apify-actor-development/SKILL.md +++ b/skills/apify-actor-development/SKILL.md @@ -63,6 +63,8 @@ If browser login isn't available (headless environment or CI), the CLI automatic Use the appropriate CLI command based on the user's language choice. Additional packages (Crawlee, Playwright, etc.) can be installed later as needed. +**For other templates (Crawlee + Cheerio, Playwright, Camoufox, etc.):** the `-t` value is the manifest's **`name`** field, not the `id` field (e.g. `apify create my-actor -t project_cheerio_crawler_ts`, not `ts-crawlee-cheerio`). Look up the `name` here: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/apify/actor-templates/master/templates/manifest.json + ## Quick start workflow 1. **Create Actor project** - Run the appropriate `apify create` command based on user's language preference (see Template selection above)