Using this endpoint, you can capture a full high-quality screenshot of any webpage. In this way, you can review the target page as the DataForSEO crawler and Googlebot see it.
Request
- Base URL: https://api.dataforseo.com
- URL: https://api.dataforseo.com/v3/on_page/page_screenshot
- Auth: HTTP basic
Request body
<em>page url</em><br><strong>required field</strong><br>absolute URL of the page to snap<br><strong>note:</strong> if the URL you indicate here returns a 404 status code or the indicated value is not a valid URL, you will obtain <code>"error_message":"Screenshot is empty"</code> in the response array
<em>language header for accessing the website</em><br>optional field<br>all locale formats are supported (xx, xx-XX, xxx-XX, etc.)<br><strong>note:</strong> if you do not specify this parameter, some websites may deny access; in this case, you will obtain <code>"error_message":"Screenshot is empty"</code> in the response array
<em>custom user agent</em><br>optional field<br>custom user agent for crawling a website<br>example: <code>Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_5) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/83.0.4103.116 Safari/537.36<br></code><br>default value: <code>Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; RSiteAuditor)</code>
<em>preset for browser screen parameters</em><br>optional field<br>if you use this field, you don't need to indicate <code>browser_screen_width</code>, <code>browser_screen_height</code>, <code>browser_screen_scale_factor</code><p>possible values:<br><code>desktop</code>, <code>mobile</code>, <code>tablet</code><p><code>desktop</code> preset will apply the following values:<p><code>browser_screen_width: 1920</code><br><code>browser_screen_height: 1080</code><br><code>browser_screen_scale_factor: 1</code><p><code>mobile</code> preset will apply the following values:<p><code>browser_screen_width: 390</code><br><code>browser_screen_height: 844</code><br><code>browser_screen_scale_factor: 3</code><p><code>tablet</code> preset will apply the following values:<p><code>browser_screen_width: 1024</code><br><code>browser_screen_height: 1366</code><br><code>browser_screen_scale_factor: 2</code><p><strong>Note:</strong> in this endpoint, the <code>enable_browser_rendering</code>, <code>enable_javascript</code>, <code>load_resources</code>, and <code>enable_xhr</code> parameters are always enabled.
<em>browser screen width</em><br>optional field<br>you can set a custom browser screen width to perform audit for a particular device;<br>if you use this field, you don't need to indicate <code>browser_preset</code> as it will be ignored;<p>minimum value, in pixels: <code>240</code> <br>maximum value, in pixels: <code>9999</code>
<em>browser screen height</em><br>optional field<br>you can set a custom browser screen height to perform audit for a particular device;<br>if you use this field, you don't need to indicate <code>browser_preset</code> as it will be ignored;<p>minimum value, in pixels: <code>240</code> <br>maximum value, in pixels: <code>9999</code>
<em>browser screen scale factor</em><br>optional field<br>you can set a custom browser screen resolution ratio to perform audit for a particular device;<br>if you use this field, you don't need to indicate <code>browser_preset</code> as it will be ignored;<p>minimum value: <code>0.5</code> <br>maximum value: <code>3</code>
<em>take a screenshot of the full page</em><br>optional field<br>set to <code>false</code> if you want to capture only the part of the page displayed before scrolling<br>default value: <code>true</code>
<em>disable the cookie popup </em><br>optional field<br>set to <code>true</code> if you want to disable the popup requesting cookie consent from the user;<br>default value: <br><code>false</code>
<em>switch proxy pool</em><br>optional field<br>if <code>true</code>, additional proxy pools will be used to obtain the requested data;<br>the parameter can be used if a multitude of tasks is set simultaneously, resulting in occasional <code>rate-limit</code> and/or <code>site_unreachable</code> errors
<em>proxy pool</em><br>optional field<br>you can choose a location of the proxy pool that will be used to obtain the requested data;<br>the parameter can be used if page content is inaccessible in one of the locations, resulting in occasional <code>site_unreachable</code> errors<br>possible values: <code>us</code>, <code>de</code>
Example request
[
{
"url": "https://dataforseo.com/apis"
}
]Response
Successful operation
the current version of the API
general status code you can find the full list of the response codes here
general informational message you can find the full list of general informational messages here
total execution time, seconds
total tasks cost, USD
the number of tasks in the tasks array
the number of tasks in the tasks array returned with an error
Changes
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OnPagePageScreenshotremoved and replaced withPageScreenshot
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PageScreenshotremoved and replaced withOnPagePageScreenshot
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