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Account API vs Generate Full Webpage Screenshot

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

Account API

Enables users to manage their Vonage API Account by programmable means. More information is available here: <https://developer.nexmo.com/account/overview>.

Generate Full Webpage Screenshot

Dynamically capture full page screenshots of websites.

Account API

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported

Generate Full Webpage Screenshot

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported
  • CORS enabled for frontend use
FeatureAccount APIGenerate Full Webpage Screenshot
AuthenticationapiKeyapiKey
HTTPSYesYes
CORSUnknownYes

When to use which?

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