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POST
/
v1
/
tasks
Add Tasks
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.lobstr.io/v1/tasks \
  --header 'Authorization: <authorization>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: <content-type>'
Add LinkedIn Sales Navigator search URLs to scrape lead profiles. This scraper requires a linked Sales Navigator account to access the data. Copy the search URL directly from Sales Navigator after applying your filters (company size, seniority level, industry, location, etc.). The scraper will paginate through the search results automatically.

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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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Request Body

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
squidstringYesHash of your squid configured with the Sales Navigator Leads Scraper crawler
tasksarrayYesArray of task objects, each containing a url field

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Task Object

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
urlstringYesSales Navigator people search URL (e.g., https://www.linkedin.com/sales/search/people?query=...)
Apply filters in Sales Navigator first, then copy the URL. All filter parameters will be preserved.
This scraper requires a linked Sales Navigator account. Ensure your account is properly connected before running.
You can use saved searches in Sales Navigator and copy their URLs as tasks.

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Code Examples

curl -X POST "https://api.lobstr.io/v1/tasks" \
  -H "Authorization: Token YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "squid": "YOUR_SQUID_HASH",
    "tasks": [
      {
        "url": "https://www.linkedin.com/sales/search/people?query=(filters:List((type:SENIORITY_LEVEL,values:List((id:300,text:Vice%20President)))))"
      }
    ]
  }'

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Response

200
{
  "duplicated_count": 0,
  "tasks": [
    {
      "id": "1995ef75ed06f21b514298b31caa8139",
      "created_at": "2025-07-07T10:04:54.651445",
      "is_active": true,
      "params": {
        "url": "https://www.linkedin.com/sales/search/people?query=(filters:List((type:SENIORITY_LEVEL,values:List((id:300,text:Vice%20President)))))"
      },
      "module": 2,
      "object": "task"
    }
  ]
}