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About APIFlash

APIFlash is a website screenshot API that renders pages using headless Google Chrome on AWS Lambda, delivering screenshots in under one second for most URLs. It supports full-page capture, mobile viewport emulation, ad blocking, cookie banner removal, and custom wait times for JavaScript-heavy pages. Output formats include PNG, JPEG, and WebP. It targets developers building monitoring, archiving, and link-preview tools.

AI Agent Use Cases

- Headless Chrome rendering via AWS Lambda for fast, accurate screenshots

- Full-page and above-the-fold capture modes

- Mobile viewport emulation

- Ad and cookie-banner blocking

- PNG, JPEG, and WebP output formats

- S3 export and custom wait delay for dynamic pages

Available Actions

These are the specific actions that AI agents can perform with this tool

Capture Website Screenshot

6 inputs

Captures a screenshot of a specified website URL using Google Chrome and AWS Lambda.

Inputs

url

The URL of the website to capture the screenshot of.

access_key

The API key for authentication.

width

The width of the screenshot in pixels.

height

The height of the screenshot in pixels.

full_page

Whether to capture the full page or just the visible area.

format

The format of the screenshot image.

Delete Screenshot

2 inputs

Deletes a specified screenshot from the server

Inputs

Url

The URL of the page from which the screenshot should be deleted.

AccessKey

The API key used for authentication.

Get Screenshot Status

6 inputs

Get the current status of a screenshot capture request for a given URL

Inputs

accessKey

A valid access key allowing you to make API calls. Managed from your dashboard.

url

The complete URL of the website for which you want to capture a screenshot. Must include the protocol (http:// or https://).

format

The image format of the captured screenshot. Either 'jpeg', 'png', or 'webp'.

width

The width, in pixels, of the viewport to use.

height

The height, in pixels, of the viewport to use. Ignored if fullPage is true.

responseType

The type of response to return. Can be either 'image' or 'json'.

List Screenshots

10 inputs

The API endpoint allows capturing screenshots of websites by specifying various parameters like URL, format, and viewport size. It can return the screenshots as image data or URL links to the images in JSON format.

Inputs

AccessKey

A valid access key allowing you to make API calls. Managed from your dashboard.

Url

The complete URL of the website for which you want to capture a screenshot.

Format

The image format of the captured screenshot.

Width

The width, in pixels, of the viewport to use.

Height

The height, in pixels, of the viewport to use. Ignored if 'FullPage' is 'true'.

Fresh

Force the API to capture a fresh new screenshot instead of returning a cached screenshot.

FullPage

Capture the entire page of the target website.

Quality

The quality of a 'jpeg' or 'webp' format image.

Delay

Delay in seconds to wait after the page is loaded before capturing.

ResponseType

The type of response to return.

Update Screenshot Settings

5 inputs

Updates the settings for capturing website screenshots through the API.

Inputs

Access Key

API key to authenticate requests. This can be passed in the URL or request body.

Url

The URL of the webpage to capture a screenshot of.

FullPage

Defines whether to capture the full page. Defaults to false.

Quality

Determines the quality of the screenshot captured.

Format

Specifies the format of the screenshot (e.g., 'png').