Automatically create website screenshots
| Author: | Dirk Hoekstra (profile at wordpress.org) |
| WordPress version required: | 4.0 |
| WordPress version tested: | 5.5.5 |
| Plugin version: | 1.0 |
| Added to WordPress repository: | 20-08-2020 |
| Last updated: | 20-08-2020
Warning! This plugin has not been updated in over 2 years. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress.
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| Plugin URI: | https://screenshotapi.net |
| Total downloads: | 564 |
| Active installs: | 10+ |
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Use the [website-screenshot] shortcode to automatically insert an up to date webiste screenshot.
Shortcode Examples
// Website screenshot of wordpress.org
[website-screenshot url="https://wordpress.org" width="1680"]
// You can also resize the generated images
[website-screenshot url="https://wordpress.org" width="1680" thumbnail_width="100"]
// And you can add custom html tags
[website-screenshot url="https://wordpress.org" target="_blank" class="my-image-class"]
Parameters
- url (required) – The url
- width – the width of the screenhsot
- height – the height of the screenshot
- thumbnail_width – Resize the image to the desired width, preserves the aspect ratio
- alt – the image alt text
- target – browser target. For example: use _blank to open in a new window
- class – add a class to the screenshot
Generating the screenshot in PHP
You can also use our PHP class to generate a screenshot:
<img src="<?php echo WebsiteScreenshot::screenshot(['url' => 'https://wordpress.org']); ?>" />
Notes
- This plugin relies on screenshotapi.net you should create an account there and paste your API token into the settings page.
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