Chrome-based rendering
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About this API
ApiFlash is a screenshot API that leverages Chrome to capture web pages as images. It is designed for developers who need to programmatically generate screenshots of websites or web content.
By using Chrome-based rendering, ApiFlash ensures that screenshots reflect modern web standards and dynamic content accurately. This makes it suitable for applications such as website previews, thumbnail generation, and automated visual testing.
The API requires an API key for authentication and is accessible via RESTful endpoints. Its focus on developer usability and straightforward screenshot generation makes it a practical tool for integrating web capture functionality into various software projects.
What you can build
- 1Generate website screenshots programmatically
- 2Capture webpage previews for apps
- 3Create thumbnail images of URLs
- 4Automate visual testing of web pages
Strengths & limitations
Strengths
- Chrome-based rendering
- Developer-focused API
- Simple screenshot generation
Getting started
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FAQ
Do I need an API key to use ApiFlash?+
Yes, you must obtain an API key to authenticate your requests.
Is there a free tier available?+
Information about pricing or free tiers is not provided in the input.
What kind of data does the API return?+
The API returns screenshots of web pages as image files.
Can I use ApiFlash from a browser?+
Since it requires an API key, usage from client-side browser code may require precautions to protect the key.
Is HTTPS required to access the API?+
The input does not specify, but HTTPS is generally recommended for API security.
Technical details
- Auth type
- api_key
- Pricing
- free
- Protocols
- REST
- Response time
- 302 ms
- Last health check
- 7/11/2026, 5:51:02 AM