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Screenshot

Base URL: https://drain.lat/api/v1/screenshot
Take a screenshot of any public webpage and return it as a PNG image.
GET /api/v1/screenshot
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url
string
required
The full URL to screenshot. Must start with https://.
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width
number
Viewport width in pixels. Max 2560. Default 1440.
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height
number
Viewport height in pixels. Max 1440. Default 900.
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fullPage
boolean
Capture the full scrollable page instead of just the viewport. Default false.
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format
string
Output format. png or jpeg. JPEG is faster and smaller. Default png.
curl "https://drain.lat/api/v1/screenshot?url=https://github.com" \
  -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
  --output screenshot.png
Returns a raw image binary. Content type is image/png or image/jpeg depending on the format param.
Content-Type: image/png
Content-Type: image/jpeg
Examples
# Default (1440x900, PNG)
GET /api/v1/screenshot?url=https://example.com

# Full HD JPEG (faster)
GET /api/v1/screenshot?url=https://example.com&width=1920&height=1080&format=jpeg

# Full page
GET /api/v1/screenshot?url=https://example.com&fullPage=true

# Max resolution
GET /api/v1/screenshot?url=https://example.com&width=2560&height=1440
Requests to localhost, 127.0.0.1, and private IP ranges are blocked. Only public URLs are supported.