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Urlbox compared with Shotstack
DetailUrlboxShotstack
What it doesScreenshots you'll stake your reputation on The Cloud Video Editing API
StageEstablished Not given
Founded2012 Not given
Based inGB Not given
Pricing modelsubscription freemium
PricingPlans start at $19/month for 2,000 renders (Lo-Fi), $49/month for 5,000 renders (Hi-Fi), $99/month for 15,000 renders (Ultra), and $498/month for Business. Enterprise plans start at $3,000/month. Free 7-day trial available. Free tier with 10 credits (30 days). Pay-as-you-go at $0.30 per minute. Subscription plans starting at $39/month ($0.20 per minute) with rollover credits. High-volume solutions from 50,000 minutes per year.
Key features
  • Full page screenshots
  • Element screenshots with CSS selectors
  • Viewport responsive screenshots
  • Remove modals, banners and overlays
  • Block ads and cookie banners
  • Multiple output formats (PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG, MP4, JSON, HTML)
  • Bot detection bypass and stealth mode
  • GPU rendering for WebGL scenes
  • Screenshot change detection and monitoring
  • Custom CSS and JavaScript injection
  • Video Editing API for programmatic video creation
  • Bulk video editor with template design
  • AI-powered video generation
  • Scaled video rendering infrastructure
  • Video personalization with merge fields
  • Social media automation
  • Multiple SDKs (Node.js, Python, PHP, Ruby)
What makes it different
  • Trusted Web Vision Engine with forensic-grade accuracy
  • Legal and compliance-grade authentication with cryptographic timestamps
  • Proven at billion-capture scale with 13 years of experience
  • Guaranteed accuracy with pay-per-success pricing model
  • Cloud-based infrastructure requiring no servers or video engineering team to manage
  • Renders thousands of videos in minutes at scale
  • Easy-to-use API with comprehensive developer documentation
  • Built by developers for developers
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)57 no change since last check57 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)2522
Citation Flow (Majestic)4343
Referring domains (Majestic)649862

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