POST
/v1/squids/{squid_hash}Update Settings
Configure the LaCentrale Cars Scraper settingsConfigure your LaCentrale Cars Scraper squid settings. Control pagination, result limits, time filters, and whether to fetch detailed listing information.
Headers
| Key | Value | Required |
|---|---|---|
| Authorization | Token YOUR_API_KEY | Yes |
| Content-Type | application/json | Yes |
Scraper Parameters
max_pages
Type:
integer
Default:
347
Description:
Maximum pages to scrape per task (max: 347)
max_results
Type:
integer
Default:
unlimited
Description:
Maximum results per task
max_unique_results_per_run
Type:
integer
Default:
unlimited
Description:
Maximum unique results across all tasks
hours_back
Type:
integer
Default:
null
Description:
Only scrape listings published within N hours
annonce_details
Type:
boolean
Default:
true
Description:
Fetch detailed listing info (equipment, seller details)
Squid Settings
name
Type:
string
Description:
Display name for your squid configuration
concurrency
Type:
integer
Description:
Number of parallel scraping threads (default: 1)
export_unique_results
Type:
boolean
Description:
Export only unique results (deduplicated)
to_complete
Type:
boolean
Description:
Run until all tasks complete
no_line_breaks
Type:
boolean
Description:
Remove line breaks from results
Pro Tip
Set `annonce_details: false` if you only need basic listing data to reduce costs.
Warning
Enabling `annonce_details` costs 4 additional credits per listing. Plan accordingly for large scrapes.
Pro Tip
Use `hours_back: 12` for twice-daily monitoring to catch new listings without duplicates.