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Simple checkout monitoring for Shopify stores
▲ 1 r/apify

Simple checkout monitoring for Shopify stores

I have been testing an Apify Actor idea for e-commerce QA:

E-Com Checkout Auditor

The goal is simple: simulate the customer journey without completing payment.

It checks things like:

  • Add to Cart button working
  • Cart page/drawer opening correctly
  • Checkout page reachable
  • Coupon code applied or rejected
  • Console errors
  • Failed network requests
  • Checkout response time

The idea is not to scrape products, but to monitor whether the checkout flow is actually working.

A normal uptime monitor only tells you the website is online. It does not tell you if customers can actually reach checkout.

This could be useful for Shopify stores, agencies, and anyone running paid ads where a broken checkout can waste money fast.

Would this be useful as a scheduled monitoring Actor with webhook alerts for failures?

https://apify.com/solutionssmart/e-com-checkout-auditor

u/Hayder_Germany — 3 days ago
▲ 1 r/saasforsale

Looking to Sell My AI-Powered Side Hustle Manager: HustleBoard

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What it does:

Central dashboard for multiple income streams

AI assistance for planning, ideas, optimization, and automation suggestions

Track revenue, tasks, metrics, and progress

Beautiful, simple interface focused on action and clarity (no bloat)

If you're juggling content creation, freelancing, digital products, dropshipping, or any mix of hustles, this tool is designed to reduce the mental overhead and help you stay consistent and scale smarter.

I'm selling the entire SaaS project (code, branding, etc.) as I'm moving on to new ventures. Perfect for someone who wants a ready-made micro-SaaS with real utility in the booming side-hustle/AI space.

Link: https://hustleboard.blankburn.online/

Serious buyers only — feel free to DM me with questions, offers, or if you want a demo/walkthrough. Happy to share more details on user base, tech stack, revenue (if any), and handover process.

Would also love any feedback on the product itself!

u/Hayder_Germany — 7 days ago
▲ 10 r/hermesagent

Let your agent build its own skills instead.

The Solution: The Hermes Skill Builder (by Solutions Smart on Apify). It transforms any Apify Actor, GitHub repo, or OpenAPI spec into a production-ready agent skill package.

Why this is a game-changer:

  1. Deterministic & Fast: It doesn’t even need an LLM API key to generate the core logic; it completes quickly on HTTP-first sources.

  2. Safety Included: It generates "Cost Safety Profiles" and "Interaction Policies," telling the agent exactly which fields might be expensive or which questions to ask the user before running a task.

  3. Executable Contracts: It creates a tool_call_contract.json that includes run endpoints and validation rules, moving beyond "generic documentation" to actual execution.

If you’re building agentic workflows, you need to bridge the gap between static APIs and executable skills.

u/Hayder_Germany — 8 days ago
▲ 1 r/hermesagent

I have been experimenting with a workflow where an agent skill package is generated automatically from an Apify Actor.

The generated package includes things like:

skill documentation

input schema

metadata

a tool-call contract for execution

test prompts and usage notes

As a test, I generated a skill for a Google Maps lead/data scraper Actor and loaded it into an agent environment.

The interesting part: the generated skill was not only recognized by the agent, but it was also able to run a real test query.

Example test:

{ "mode": "search", "query": "coffee shops", "searchLocation": "Berlin, Germany", "maxPlaces": 5, "maxReviews": 0, "enrichWebsites": false }

It returned 5 structured business listings with fields like name, address, rating, categories, and coordinates.

So the basic flow seems to work:

Apify Actor → generated skill package → loaded into agent → natural language/tool execution → structured output

I’m curious if others are thinking about this pattern too.

Instead of manually writing tool integrations for every scraper/API, the idea is to generate reusable agent skills from existing Actors or API specs.

A few questions:

Would you trust auto-generated skills for real workflows?

What files or metadata would be essential for making them reliable?

Should the execution contract be separate from the human-readable skill docs?

Do you think this is useful for agent automation, or is it too niche?

I’m still testing the idea and would appreciate technical feedback.

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u/Hayder_Germany — 15 days ago
▲ 2 r/hermesagent

There is a new Apify Actor that converts Apify Actors, API docs, GitHub repos, and OpenAPI specs into Hermes-ready skill packages.

It generates SKILL , manifest.json, input_schema.json, tool_call_contract.json, examples, test prompts, integration notes, and ZIP export.

For Apify Actor URLs, it also extracts verified input schemas, run endpoints, conditional requirements, agent-safe field guidance, and cost-safety profiles.

The goal is to make agent tool packaging more structured than just writing markdown prompts.

Would love feedback from people building Hermes or AI agent workflows.

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u/Hayder_Germany — 22 days ago
▲ 1 r/apify

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There is a new Apify Actor that turns Apify Actors, API docs, GitHub repos, or OpenAPI specs into Hermes-ready agent skill packages.

The goal is not to host or run Hermes Agent, but to generate the files an agent needs to use an external tool properly:

- SKILL.md

- manifest.json

- input_schema.json

- tool_call_contract.json

- examples.md

- test prompts

- integration notes

- optional ZIP package

For Apify Actor URLs, it tries to extract the real input schema from Apify metadata, generates run endpoints, detects conditional fields, classifies user-facing vs advanced/internal fields, and adds a cost-safety profile so the agent does not start with an expensive run by mistake.

The idea is to move agent tools from loose markdown instructions toward more structured, executable tool packages.

Here is the actor link: https://apify.com/solutionssmart/hermes-skill-builder-for-apify-apis

Would love feedback from people building Hermes / AI agent workflows:

What else should a generated skill package include to be actually useful?

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u/Hayder_Germany — 22 days ago
▲ 3 r/apify+1 crossposts

A lightweight Google Maps scraper is now available, designed to be cheaper than browser-based scraping.

It can extract:

  • Google Maps search listings
  • place details
  • ratings and review counts
  • phone numbers and websites
  • reviews
  • lead scoring
  • optional website enrichment

The main idea is simple: use a cheaper list/search mode for lead discovery, and fetch deeper place details only when needed.

Actor:
https://apify.com/solutionssmart/fast-google-map-scraper

u/Hayder_Germany — 26 days ago