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ScreenshotFreeAPI PHP SDK

Official PHP SDK for ScreenshotFreeAPI — screenshot-as-a-service for developers.

Capture pixel-perfect screenshots of any website, HTML string, or mobile app store listing with a single function call. No headless browser setup required.

Requirements

Installation

Quick Start

Authentication

API Key (screenshots, jobs, integrations)

Every request is authenticated with your API key via the Authorization: Bearer header. Pass the key to the constructor:

Management JWT (billing, workspaces, monitors)

Billing, workspace, and monitor endpoints require a short-lived JWT obtained by trading your email and password:

Screenshot Types

Web Screenshot

Capture any public URL. Supports AI-targeted cropping, custom dimensions, full-page capture, PDF output, and more.

Mobile App Screenshot

Fetch screenshots from the App Store and/or Google Play, or emulate a device.

HTML String Rendering

Render a raw HTML string (email template, report card, certificate, etc.) to a screenshot.

Convenience Method

$client->capture() is a shorthand for webAndWait():

Manual Polling

For fine-grained control, submit a job and poll it yourself:

Polling with progress callback

Error Handling

All exceptions extend ScreenshotFreeAPI\Exceptions\ScreenshotFreeAPIException which extends \RuntimeException.

Billing

Team Workspaces

App Monitors

Zapier Integration

Webhooks

When a screenshot job completes (or fails) the server can POST a signed event to your webhookUrl. Always verify the signature before processing.

Plain PHP

Laravel Middleware

Register in bootstrap/app.php (Laravel 11+) or app/Http/Kernel.php:

Configuration

Retry behaviour

The SDK automatically retries failed requests on HTTP 429 and 5xx responses using exponential back-off:

Attempt Delay
1st retry 1 s
2nd retry 2 s
3rd retry 4 s

For HTTP 429 responses the Retry-After header value is used when present.

Health Check

Running Tests

License

MIT — see LICENSE for details.

Support

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