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POST
/
v1
/
squids
/
{squid_hash}
Update Settings
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.lobstr.io/v1/squids/{squid_hash} \
  --header 'Authorization: <authorization>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: <content-type>'
Configure your LinkedIn Profile & Email Scraper (No Login) squid settings. Enable email enrichment to find verified email addresses for each profile.

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Headers

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Authorization
string
required
Your API authentication token. Value: Token YOUR_API_KEY
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Content-Type
string
required
Request body format. Value: application/json

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Scraper Parameters

Set these parameters in the params object:
ParameterTypeDefaultDescription
email_enrichmentbooleantrueFind verified email addresses using Lobstr.io’s enrichment service. Costs 9 credits per enriched profile. No email found = 0 credits.
max_unique_results_per_runintegerunlimitedMaximum unique results across all tasks in the run

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Squid Settings

Configure general squid settings:
SettingTypeDescription
namestringDisplay name for your squid configuration
concurrencyintegerNumber of parallel scraping threads (default: 1)
export_unique_resultsbooleanExport only unique results (deduplicated)
to_completebooleanRun until all tasks complete
no_line_breaksbooleanRemove line breaks from results
Email enrichment (email_enrichment) is enabled by default. Disable it if you only need profile data and want to avoid enrichment credit usage.

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Code Examples

curl -X POST "https://api.lobstr.io/v1/squids/YOUR_SQUID_HASH" \
  -H "Authorization: Token YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "name": "LinkedIn Profile & Email Scraper (No Login) (1)",
    "concurrency": 2,
    "export_unique_results": true,
    "to_complete": true,
    "params": {
      "email_enrichment": true,
      "max_unique_results_per_run": 500
    }
  }'

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Response

201
{
  "name": "LinkedIn Profile & Email Scraper (No Login) (1)",
  "concurrency": 2,
  "export_unique_results": true,
  "to_complete": true,
  "params": {
    "email_enrichment": true,
    "max_unique_results_per_run": 500
  }
}