url2png has served simple screenshot URLs since around 2010 and is known for its signed-URL embedding and free cached impressions. Its feature set has largely stood still, and there is no free tier.
| Feature | Screenshotty | url2png |
|---|---|---|
Full Page Screenshots | ||
Custom Viewport Sizes | ||
PDF Generation | ||
JavaScript Rendering | ||
Custom CSS Injection url2png: via custom_css_url only | ||
Custom JS Injection | ||
Ad Blocking | ||
Cookie Banner Blocking | ||
Geolocation Support | ||
Webhook Notifications | ||
Retina/HiDPI Support | ||
Element Selector Capture | ||
Dark Mode Support | ||
Pay As You Go Option | ||
Transparent Backgrounds | ||
Ready Event Wait url2png: fixed delay plus say_cheese page signal | Limited |
| Plan | Screenshotty | url2png |
|---|---|---|
| Free Tier | 100 screenshots/mo | None |
| Starter | $9/mo (2,500 screenshots) | $29/mo (5,000 screenshots) |
| Growth | $29/mo (10,000 screenshots) | $99/mo (20,000 screenshots) |
| Business | $79/mo (50,000 screenshots) | $199/mo (50,000 screenshots) |
| Overage Rate | $0.004/screenshot | $0.004–0.006/screenshot |
Here is the tier-by-tier comparison. Free Tier — Screenshotty: 100 screenshots/mo, url2png: None; Starter — Screenshotty: $9/mo (2,500 screenshots), url2png: $29/mo (5,000 screenshots); Growth — Screenshotty: $29/mo (10,000 screenshots), url2png: $99/mo (20,000 screenshots); Business — Screenshotty: $79/mo (50,000 screenshots), url2png: $199/mo (50,000 screenshots). Overage — Screenshotty: $0.004/screenshot, url2png: $0.004–0.006/screenshot.
Screenshotty is a url2png alternative with full-page capture, PDF generation, ad and cookie banner blocking, geo-targeting, webhooks, and a pay-as-you-go option. url2png is a stable veteran, but it shows its age: no free tier, no PDFs, and none of the modern rendering controls. Screenshotty offers a $9 entry point, the full feature set, and 50,000 screenshots for $79 versus url2png's $199.
Compared to url2png, Screenshotty also includes: PDF Generation, Custom JS Injection, Ad Blocking, Cookie Banner Blocking, Geolocation Support, Webhook Notifications, Retina/HiDPI Support, Element Selector Capture, Dark Mode Support, Pay As You Go Option, Transparent Backgrounds.
Yes. Screenshotty has a free tier with 100 screenshots per month and no credit card required. Paid plans start at $9/month, and the pay-as-you-go option costs $0.004 per extra screenshot.
