Browshot
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Visit| Fact | Browshot | Webshot |
|---|---|---|
| API | The service provides a REST API, currently documented as API version 1.31, authenticated with an API key. | The free screenshot API accepts a POST request without signup or an API key and returns a screenshot. |
| Deployment | cloud | cloud |
| Key features | Real-time screenshots of web pages · Screen and full-page capture modes · Desktop and mobile virtual browsers · Custom browser viewport dimensions · Thumbnails with cropping, scaling, and PNG or JPEG output · REST API and open-source client libraries · JavaScript execution and browser automation steps · Batch, multiple-URL, and domain-crawl screenshot requests | Full-page and above-the-fold webpage capture · Desktop, tablet and mobile viewport presets · Custom viewport dimensions up to 3840×2160 on paid plans · JPG, PNG, WebP and PDF output · Headless Chrome rendering for JavaScript and lazy-loaded content · Unauthenticated POST capture API · Official JavaScript/TypeScript, Python and PHP SDKs · MCP server for AI-agent capture requests |
| Support | Browshot accepts questions, comments and bug reports through its contact form and [email protected]. | The contact page lists [email protected] for general support and [email protected] for API and higher-volume access. |
| What it does | Browshot is a web service for taking real-time screenshots of live websites through a dashboard or API. | Webshot captures full-page or above-the-fold screenshots of publicly accessible webpages as JPG, PNG, WebP, or PDF. |
Browshot suits developers and teams that need to capture live webpages through a dashboard, API, or command-line tools. Its browser automation and data extraction features also suit workflows that need more than a static screenshot.
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