Screenshotlayer is a legacy screenshot API. Here's how ScreenshotAPI compares on the features that matter.
| Feature | ScreenshotAPI | Screenshotlayer |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $0/mo (100 free) | $29.99/mo |
| Full-page screenshots | ✅ All plans | ✅ Paid only |
| Dark mode capture | ✅ Built-in | ❌ Not supported |
| Ad & cookie blocking | ✅ Built-in | ❌ Not supported |
| Average response time | <2 seconds | 5-10 seconds |
| 7-day free trial | ✅ All paid plans | ❌ No trial |
| Device emulation | ✅ All devices | ⚠️ Limited |
| Overage billing | ✅ Pay-as-you-go | ❌ Hard limit |
| Smart Screenshots (AI) | ✅ AI interacts with page before capture | ❌ Not available |
| Modern API design | REST + JSON | REST (older style) |