Thumbnail / Scale

Convert a full-size screenshot into a thumbnail.

Using the scale options are a great way to convert a large, high-resolution desktop screenshot into a smaller, thumbnail image.

Scale to Fit (Thumbnail)

The example below will convert a large desktop screenshot into a small thumbnail (300x400).

// Line breaks added for readability https://api.addscreenshots.com/screenshots
?apikey=
YOUR_API_KEY
&scale_fit=300x400
&url=tesla.com/modely

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For internal applications, replace YOUR_API_KEY with your own unique API Key.
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Output image dimension is 300x225: Screenshot Thumbnail


Scale & Crop

The example below will scale and crop a large desktop screenshot to the given width and height (300x400), where parts of the image will be clipped.

https://api.addscreenshots.com/screenshots
?apikey=
YOUR_API_KEY
&scale_crop=300x400
&url=tesla.com/modely

Output image dimension is 300x400:

Screenshot Scale and Crop


Scale Factor

The example below will scale and factor a large desktop screenshot to fit a given width and height (300x400).

// Line breaks added for readability https://api.addscreenshots.com/screenshots
?apikey=
YOUR_API_KEY
&scale_factor=300x400
&url=tesla.com/modely

Output image dimension is 512x384:

Screenshot Scale and Factor