Back to Browse

Screenshotty MCP Server

by Nihey
Developer ToolsLow Risk10.0MCP RegistryLocal
Free

Server data from the Official MCP Registry

Capture web pages as screenshots (returned inline) or PDFs via the Screenshotty API.

About

Capture web pages as screenshots (returned inline) or PDFs via the Screenshotty API.

Security Report

10.0
Low Risk10.0Low Risk

Valid MCP server (2 strong, 3 medium validity signals). No known CVEs in dependencies. Package registry verified. Imported from the Official MCP Registry.

3 files analyzed · 1 issue found

Security scores are indicators to help you make informed decisions, not guarantees. Always review permissions before connecting any MCP server.

Permissions Required

This plugin requests these system permissions. Most are normal for its category.

HTTP Network Access

Connects to external APIs or services over the internet.

env_vars

Check that this permission is expected for this type of plugin.

What You'll Need

Set these up before or after installing:

Screenshotty API key from https://screenshotty.link/dashboard/api-keysRequired

Environment variable: SCREENSHOTTY_API_KEY

How to Install

Add this to your MCP configuration file:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "io-github-nihey-screenshotty": {
      "env": {
        "SCREENSHOTTY_API_KEY": "your-screenshotty-api-key-here"
      },
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "screenshotty-mcp"
      ],
      "command": "npx"
    }
  }
}

Documentation

View on GitHub

From the project's GitHub README.

screenshotty-mcp

Model Context Protocol server for the Screenshotty screenshot API. Lets Claude, Cursor, Cline, and any other MCP client capture web pages — or render HTML — as images or PDFs, and see the result, since images come back inline.

Get an API key

Sign up at https://screenshotty.link/sign-up?utm_source=mcp (250 screenshots/month free, no credit card) and copy a key from Dashboard → API Keys.

Configure your client

Claude Code

claude mcp add screenshotty --env SCREENSHOTTY_API_KEY=your_key -- npx -y screenshotty-mcp

Claude Desktop / Cursor / Cline

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "screenshotty": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "screenshotty-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "SCREENSHOTTY_API_KEY": "your_key"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop config lives at ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows).

Tools

ToolWhat it does
screenshot_urlScreenshot a page (PNG, JPEG, WebP). Returns the hosted URL, plus the image inline when it is 2 MB or smaller. Options: viewport, full page, CSS selector, wait, ad blocking, cookie-banner blocking, light/dark mode, device scale factor.
screenshot_htmlRender an HTML document (inline CSS/JS; public http(s) assets only) to PNG, JPEG, or WebP — social cards, charts, email previews. Returns the URL plus the image inline.
generate_pdfRender a page (url) or an HTML document (html) to PDF. Returns the hosted PDF URL.

Example prompts: "Screenshot https://example.com on a 390px-wide viewport and tell me what's broken on mobile", "Save our pricing page as a PDF", "Design a 1200×630 Open Graph card for this blog post and render it".

Environment variables

VariableRequiredDefault
SCREENSHOTTY_API_KEYyes—
SCREENSHOTTY_API_URLnohttps://api.screenshotty.link

Development

npm install
npm run build
SCREENSHOTTY_API_KEY=your_key npx @modelcontextprotocol/inspector node dist/index.js

License

MIT

Reviews

No reviews yet

Be the first to review this server!