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Abstract Screenshot vs LGTM API specification

If you need a Development API that's easy to integrate, go with Abstract Screenshot.

Abstract Screenshot

Take programmatic screenshots of web pages from any website

LGTM API specification

The REST API for LGTM provides data so that you can customize how you integrate LGTM analysis into your workflow. It includes the following resources: * `/` ([API root](https://lgtm.com/help/lgtm...

Abstract Screenshot

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported
  • CORS enabled for frontend use

LGTM API specification

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported
FeatureAbstract ScreenshotLGTM API specification
AuthenticationapiKeyapiKey
HTTPSYesYes
CORSYesUnknown

When to use which?

Abstract Screenshot works directly from the browser with CORS enabled, making it better for frontend-only apps.