Screenshot API Comparison — 2026
How GrabShot.dev stacks up against the competition. Spoiler: we're cheaper, faster, and include features others charge extra for.
| Feature | GrabShot.dev | ScreenshotOne | URLBox | ApiFlash |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free tier | 25/month | 100/month | 7-day trial | 100/month |
| Starting price | $9/mo | $29/mo | $39/mo | $29/mo |
| Device frames | ✅ Browser, iPhone, MacBook | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| AI cleanup (cookie banners) | ✅ Gemini Vision | ❌ | ⚠️ Basic only | ❌ |
| Dark mode | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| Retina (2x) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Ad blocking | ✅ Free | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| CSS selector targeting | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| No SDK required | ✅ Pure GET | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Self-hostable | ✅ Docker | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Detailed head-to-head comparisons
Why developers are switching
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3x cheaper
Start at $9/mo instead of $29+. Same quality, less cost. Our free tier gives you 100 screenshots/month — enough for most side projects.
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Device frames included
No other API wraps screenshots in beautiful iPhone, MacBook, or browser frames. One parameter — no Figma or Photoshop needed.
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AI-powered cleanup
Gemini Vision detects and removes cookie banners, chat widgets, and popup overlays automatically. Clean screenshots every time.
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