mick

Founder of RatLabs. Solo. I ship scrapers and MCP tools so agents can use live public data without babysitting the stack. 29+ experiments.
New Day, New Data !

[mick @shiftmick]

Trading signals, brand mentions, and OSINT across public Telegram channels, without an account.

Subscriber counts, views, reactions, links, and hashtags as clean numbers.
https://t.co/0oZjqnB6Qk
@apify #Telegram #webscraping #BuildInPublic

[mick @shiftmick]

Unethical science. Undeniable results.
Everything ships from the lab: scrapers, actors, web apps, extensions, and tools.
https://t.co/lkWf4au2yu

#BuildInPublic #DevLife #WebScraping

[mick @shiftmick]

One lab. Many experiments. Scrapers, actors, web apps, extensions, and tools shipping to the agent economy.
https://t.co/lkWf4au2yu

#BuildInPublic #DevLife #IndieHacker

[mick @shiftmick]

Fresh experiments leave the lab every week. Scrapers, actors, web apps, extensions, and agent tooling, all built in public.
https://t.co/lkWf4au2yu

#BuildInPublic #IndieHacker #WebScraping

[mick @shiftmick]

Unethical science. Undeniable results.
Everything ships from the lab: scrapers, actors, web apps, extensions, and tools.
https://t.co/lkWf4au2yu

#BuildInPublic #DevLife #WebScraping

[mick @shiftmick]

Track every mention of your brand in the news, in any language, the moment it publishes.

Real article URLs, not redirects. Built to beat Google's 100-result cap.
https://t.co/sFdyW85hvQ
@apify #news #webscraping #BuildInPublic

[mick @shiftmick]

One lab. Many experiments. Scrapers, actors, web apps, extensions, and tools shipping to the agent economy.
https://t.co/lkWf4au2yu

#BuildInPublic #DevLife #IndieHacker

[mick @shiftmick]

Want every 1-star review a competitor's app gets, in your inbox the day it drops?

Apple App Store data: search, reviews, and charts. No API key, no login.
https://t.co/2voDcwMyPW
@apify #AppStore #webscraping #BuildInPublic

[mick @shiftmick]

New in the lab: Goblin Orchestrator 🐀
The assistant running the team!

Tee · from $20.94

https://t.co/av74GeQTLD

[mick @shiftmick]

The RatLabs shop is open 🐀

Tees, polos, hoodies, caps, mugs and stickers for people who build strange things.

https://t.co/WOwa77onfa

[mick @shiftmick]

Field test: Torso Edition v1.0 out in the city 🐀

NPCs noticed. The merch held up.

https://t.co/V1UBXIceF1

[mick @shiftmick]

Mick Donahue · RatLabs · labrat011 🐀

I build scrapers and MCP tools for AI agents on @apify. Leads, healthcare, and public records data.

Browse my Actors and their docs → https://t.co/qduj95lMCm
Built by @shiftmick

[mick @shiftmick]

Reddit Scraper. Built for the agent economy.

No API key, no login, no setup.

https://t.co/0LqslJzct6

@apify #Apify #webscraping #nocode

[mick @shiftmick]

A few days ago I shared the rough draft. The lab’s coming along nicely 🐀🥼

Here’s a tour of RatLabs: goblins, experiments, flying drones, and a few things hidden underground.
turn the volume up! Made song with 11labs

Aiming to go live next week at https://t.co/TE8hAWtuW6

Build strange things.

#buildinpublic #IndieDevs #AIAgents

[mick @shiftmick]

Hiring signals and competitor openings from LinkedIn, no login required.

Titles, companies, salaries, applicant counts, full descriptions for any role and city.

From $0.50 / 1K results.
https://t.co/uxYZDhzDH9
@apify #LinkedIn #webscraping

[mick @shiftmick]

Fresh experiments leave the lab every week. Scrapers, actors, web apps, extensions, and agent tooling, all built in public.
https://t.co/lkWf4au2yu

#BuildInPublic #IndieHacker #WebScraping

[mick @shiftmick]

Reading a systematic review shouldn't mean hand-copying abstracts.

PubMed Scraper pulls abstracts, authors, journals, MeSH, DOIs, and grants from 35M+ papers.

From $0.80 / 1K results.
https://t.co/QQA1GxsRPV
@apify #PubMed #research #webscraping

[mick @shiftmick]

Trial#164🐀
RatLabs Studio:
Is my local-first design studio that turns live apify, shop and blog data into on-brand posts, reels and badges .
Have ElevenLabs and Fourthwall api keys plugged in too!
Will make modular and release in the future

#BuildInPublic #IndieDevs #ratlabs

[mick @shiftmick]

currently the characters suffer from "gummy legs" lol working on that with my mesh studio I built out...
RatLabs Mesh

[mick @shiftmick]

A few days ago I shared the rough draft. The lab’s coming along nicely 🐀🥼

Here’s a tour of RatLabs: goblins, experiments, flying drones, and a few things hidden underground.
turn the volume up! Made song with 11labs

Aiming to go live next week at https://t.co/TE8hAWtuW6

Build strange things.

#buildinpublic #IndieDevs #AIAgents