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Browshot API vs Pexels

If you need a Photography API that's easy to integrate, go with Browshot API.

Browshot API

Take screenshots of any website in real time

Pexels

Free Stock Photos and Videos

Browshot API

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported

Pexels

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported
  • CORS enabled for frontend use
  • Currently flagged as inactive
FeatureBrowshot APIPexels
AuthenticationapiKeyapiKey
HTTPSYesYes
CORSUnknownYes

When to use which?

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