Changelog

What's New in SnapAPI

Track our progress. New features, improvements, and fixes shipped regularly.

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Releases
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Features
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SDKs
Weekly
Updates

Major site overhaul: new status dashboard with 90-day uptime view, updated legal pages, improved admin panel, and SDK CI fixes.

  • Status page: 30/90-day uptime toggle, email subscribe, response time graph
  • Admin panel: user management, system health, revenue overview, config panel
  • Legal pages: updated Terms, Privacy, GDPR, Refund, Cookies to March 2026
  • Enterprise page: enhanced feature grid and comparison table
  • Partners page: fixed signup form, improved partner program details
  • Go SDK: CI pipeline fixed, module path corrected, tests passing
  • PHP SDK: Composer autoload corrected, PHPUnit tests green
  • Ruby SDK: gem build issues resolved, CI green
  • Swift SDK: Package.swift targets fixed, Xcode build passing
  • Kotlin SDK: Gradle KTS build corrected, JUnit5 tests passing

Dashboard improvements, SDK v2.1.0 releases, screenshot caching, and security hardening.

  • Screenshot Redis cache: SHA-256 URL key, 10-minute TTL, cache-hit header
  • Dashboard: request chart (last 30 days), quota gauge, billing plan cards
  • Dashboard: storage vault toggle with spring animation
  • JS SDK v2.1.0: exponential backoff retry, SnapAPIError classes, ESM+CJS dual build
  • Python SDK v2.1.0: httpx async support, full type hints, pyproject.toml
  • Go SDK v2.1.0: functional options pattern, context cancellation, godoc comments
  • PHP SDK v2.1.0: PHP 8.0+ typed properties, Guzzle retry middleware
  • auth.ts: email_verified now enforced — unverified users blocked from API
  • analyze.ts: graceful 503 fallback when Anthropic credits exhausted
  • Browser pool: idle timeout tuned, memory leak on unclosed pages resolved

🛠️ Free Tools & Developer Experience

New free SEO tools for developers and marketers, plus changelog improvements.

New Meta Tag Inspector — free tool to check OG tags, Twitter cards, structured data for any URL
New OG Tag Checker — preview how links appear on social platforms
Improved Changelog page — completely redesigned with timeline view
Improved Email deliverability — SPF, DKIM, DMARC configured for outreach

🤖 AI-Powered Web Analysis

Analyze any webpage using your own LLM API key. Perfect for competitive intelligence, compliance audits, and automated research.

API /v1/analyze endpoint — AI-powered webpage analysis
New BYOK (Bring Your Own Key) — supports OpenAI and Anthropic
New Structured JSON output — define schemas for AI responses
New Visual analysis — combine screenshots with AI for visual QA
New SEO comparison pages — vs. competitors landing pages
New Status page — real-time uptime monitoring at /status

📄 Extract API & LLM-Ready Content

Major release focused on AI/LLM workflows and content extraction. Turn any webpage into structured data.

API /v1/extract endpoint — extract content, metadata, links, images from any URL
New Markdown extraction — clean markdown output via Turndown, perfect for LLMs
New Article extraction — Mozilla Readability integration for clean article content
New Metadata extraction — OG tags, Twitter cards, structured data, all in one call
New Markdown input for screenshots — render Markdown directly to image/PDF
Improved Landing page — new "Built for AI Era" section, testimonials, JSON-LD

📦 Batch API & oEmbed

Process multiple URLs in a single request and embed screenshots anywhere with oEmbed support.

API /v1/batch endpoint — capture up to 100 URLs in one request with parallel execution
New oEmbed support — embed screenshots in CMS, Notion, Slack, and more
Improved Rate limiting — higher limits for batch operations on paid plans

🎬 Video Capture & Scroll Recording

Record videos of any webpage with customizable duration, FPS, and scroll behavior.

API /v1/video endpoint — record WebM/MP4 videos of any webpage
New Scroll video recording — automatically scroll while recording for long pages
New Custom duration & FPS — control recording length and frame rate
Improved Playground — video mode added to interactive demo

🍪 Cookie Blocker v2 & PDF Improvements

Massively improved cookie banner blocking and PDF generation enhancements.

Improved Cookie Banner Blocking v2 — handles 50+ consent frameworks (OneTrust, Cookiebot, TrustArc, etc.)
Improved PDF generation — custom headers/footers, page ranges, margins
New AVIF format support — next-gen image format for smaller file sizes
Fixed Timeout handling for slow-loading pages with heavy JavaScript

📱 Device Presets & SDK Launch

26+ device presets for mobile/tablet screenshots and official SDKs for 6 languages.

New 26+ device presets — iPhone, iPad, Pixel, Galaxy, and more
New Official SDKs — JavaScript, Python, PHP, Go, Swift, Kotlin
New Dark mode capture — force dark color scheme on any site
New Custom CSS/JS injection — modify pages before capture

🚀 SnapAPI Launch

SnapAPI is officially live! A fast, simple screenshot API built for developers who need reliable web captures without complexity.

New Screenshot API — capture any URL as PNG, JPEG, or WebP
New PDF Generation — convert webpages to PDF with custom settings
New Full page screenshots — capture entire scrollable pages
New Ad & popup blocking — clean captures without distractions
New User dashboard — API keys, usage tracking, billing
New Free tier — 200 screenshots/month to get started

🔮 What's Next

We're constantly improving SnapAPI. Here's what's coming next.

Soon Webhook notifications — get notified when async captures complete
Soon Screenshot caching — custom TTL for frequently captured URLs
Soon Geographic rendering — capture from different global regions
Soon Visual Diff API — detect visual changes between captures

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