Enter a URL
A Website Screenshot Generator is a tool that captures and saves an image of a website's appearance at a given moment. It allows users to enter a URL and receive a visual snapshot of how the site looks in a web browser.
Input URL: Enter the web address of the site you want to capture.
Full Page or Viewport: Option to capture just the visible part or the entire page.
Image Format: Screenshots are usually saved as PNG or JPEG files.
Device Simulation: Some tools allow emulation of different screen sizes (desktop, tablet, mobile).
Fast & Easy: No need to open the site manually—just input the link and get the screenshot.
User inputs a URL.
The tool loads the website in a background browser (real or headless like Chrome or Firefox).
It waits for the page to fully load.
A screenshot is taken and saved.
The image is returned to the user or downloaded automatically.
Creating previews for website directories
Monitoring changes or uptime visually
Capturing website designs for portfolios
Archiving web content
Showing site previews in apps or search results
Frontend: HTML/CSS, JavaScript (for UI)
Backend: Python (with Selenium), Node.js (with Puppeteer), or APIs
Browsers: Headless Chrome, Firefox, etc.
Optional: Cloud services or 3rd-party APIs for scaling