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Browshot API vs Screenshotlayer

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

Browshot API

Take screenshots of any website in real time

Screenshotlayer

URL to screenshot

Browshot API

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported

Screenshotlayer

  • No authentication required
  • HTTPS supported
FeatureBrowshot APIScreenshotlayer
AuthenticationapiKeyNone
HTTPSYesYes
CORSUnknownUnknown

When to use which?

Screenshotlayer is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication.