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Abstract Screenshot vs Polling Places API

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

Polling Places API

This data set contains the list of polling places. It can be organized by ward/division, accessibility rating, or type of building. This list is used to assign poll workers, send the machines and...

Abstract Screenshot

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

Polling Places API

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported
FeatureAbstract ScreenshotPolling Places API
AuthenticationapiKeyapiKey
HTTPSYesYes
CORSYesUnknown

When to use which?

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