SnapFromWeb

A web service that captures screenshots of web pages using Patchright (Playwright with built-in stealth patches).

Features

• Single and bulk URL screenshot capture
• Stealth mode to avoid detection
• Caching of previously captured screenshots
• Concurrent processing with one shared browser and an isolated context per page (MAX_CONCURRENCY)
• High-quality full-page screenshots
• Caching of previously captured screenshots
• Screenshot Organization by Domain

Things to remember

• public/i/ is a reserved directory for screenshots and added in .gitignore file
• public/og.png is the preview image that appears when sharing the homepage link

API Endpoints

POST /api/screenshot

Captures screenshots of one or more web pages.

Request Format

For a single URL:

{
  "urls":["http://localhost:4321/"]
}

For multiple URLs:

{
  "urls": [
    "https://example.com",
    "https://example.org"
  ]
}

Response Format

{
    "success": true,
    "data": {
        "urls": [
            {
                "original": "http://localhost:4321/",
                "screenshot": "http://localhost:4321/i/localhost/ee169604f4cebd35817a28306f40ab7fa34409f0eabb32806cdbad7252aabd53.png"
            }
        ]
    }
}

Development

1. Install dependencies:

pnpm install
pnpm exec patchright install chromium

2. Start the development server:

pnpm dev

3. Build for production:

pnpm build