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# Update Settings

> Configure Twitter Profile Scraper settings including raw JSON output

Configure your Twitter Profile Scraper squid settings. Control output format, concurrency, and whether to return raw JSON data from Twitter's API.

## Headers

<ParamField header="Authorization" type="string" required>
  Your API authentication token. Value: `Token YOUR_API_KEY`
</ParamField>

<ParamField header="Content-Type" type="string" required>
  Request body format. Value: `application/json`
</ParamField>

## Scraper Parameters

Set these parameters in the `params` object:

| Parameter | Type    | Default | Description                                                         |
| --------- | ------- | ------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **json**  | boolean | false   | If true, returns the complete raw JSON payload for the user profile |

## Squid Settings

Configure general squid settings:

| Setting                     | Type    | Description                                      |
| --------------------------- | ------- | ------------------------------------------------ |
| **name**                    | string  | Display name for your squid configuration        |
| **concurrency**             | integer | Number of parallel scraping threads (default: 1) |
| **export\_unique\_results** | boolean | Export only unique results (deduplicated)        |
| **to\_complete**            | boolean | Run until all tasks complete                     |
| **no\_line\_breaks**        | boolean | Remove line breaks from results                  |

<Tip>
  Enable `json: true` to get the complete raw API response for advanced analysis or custom field extraction.
</Tip>

<Note>
  The raw JSON contains additional fields not included in the parsed output.
</Note>

## Code Examples

<CodeGroup>
  ```bash cURL theme={null}
  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": "Twitter Profile Scraper (2)",
      "concurrency": 1,
      "export_unique_results": true,
      "to_complete": false,
      "no_line_breaks": true,
      "params": {
        "json": true
      }
    }'
  ```

  ```python Python theme={null}
  import requests

  API_KEY = "YOUR_API_KEY"
  BASE_URL = "https://api.lobstr.io/v1"
  headers = {"Authorization": f"Token {API_KEY}"}

  squid_id = "YOUR_SQUID_HASH"

  # Update scraper settings
  response = requests.post(f"{BASE_URL}/squids/{squid_id}",
      headers=headers,
      json={
          "name": "Twitter Profile Scraper (2)",
          "concurrency": 1,
          "export_unique_results": True,
          "to_complete": False,
          "no_line_breaks": True,
          "params": {
              "json": True  # Return raw JSON from Twitter API
          }
      }
  )

  print(response.json())
  ```
</CodeGroup>

## Response

```json 201 theme={null}
{
  "name": "Twitter Profile Scraper (2)",
  "no_line_breaks": true,
  "params": {
    "json": true
  },
  "to_complete": false,
  "export_unique_results": true
}
```