Show HN: Screenshot Happy – screenshot/PDF API with visual-change monitoring

Category: devtools

Tags: screenshot-api, headless-browser, visual-regression, pdf-generation, api-service

Score: 4.0/10 (Innovation: 3, Technical: 4, Documentation: 3, Utility: 5)

Screenshot Happy is a hosted API that captures screenshots or PDFs of web pages with a single synchronous request, eliminating job IDs and polling. It also advertises visual-change monitoring, positioning it as a simple Playwright-as-a-service alternative for developers who want quick screenshots without managing infrastructure.

Target audience: backend devs, frontend devs, QA engineers, devops

Repository: https://screenshot-api-production-ffd7.up.railway.app/

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