POST
/v2/squid/{squid_id}/taskAdd Tasks
Add Instagram profile URLs or usernames to scrape using the Lobstr.io APIAdd Instagram profiles as tasks to your squid. You can provide either a full profile URL or just the username.
Headers
| Key | Value | Required |
|---|---|---|
| Authorization | Token YOUR_API_KEY | Yes |
| Content-Type | application/json | Yes |
Request Body
url
Type:
string
Required:
Yes
Description:
Instagram Profile URL or Username to scrape profile information from
Pro Tip
You can use just the username without the full URL - the scraper will resolve it automatically.
Note
Private profiles will return limited data. Only public profile information is accessible.