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ScreenshotEngine vs layahost

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ScreenshotEngine compared with layahost
Detail ScreenshotEnginelayahost logo layahost
What it doesWebsite screenshot API that turns any URL into a clean PNG, JPEG, WebP, PDF, or scrolling video Jev-compatible API for text classification and moderation, hosted in the EU
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given FI
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingNot given Free: $1 credit (66.7K decisions) on sign-up. Starter: $9/month for 1M decisions, then $10/million. Pro: $49/month for 10M decisions, then $5/million. Pay as you go: $15/million decisions from prepaid credit ($10 minimum). Clef-flash: $0.10/million tokens. Clef: $0.50/million tokens. Bonus credit: +
Key features
  • Automatic ad and cookie banner removal
  • Multiple output formats: WebP, PNG, JPEG, PDF, and WebM video
  • Queue-less rendering with millisecond response times
  • Full page and CSS element capture with automatic scrolling
  • Native dark mode emulation
  • Custom text watermarking with position and color control
  • Evergreen screenshot API with automatic refreshes
  • Native MCP server for AI agents including Claude and Cursor
  • Simple REST API with comprehensive documentation
  • Pay only for successful requests with no charges for failed renders
  • Decision flows: chain decisions on a canvas for multi-step classification
  • Test sets: measure accuracy on your own labelled data before deployment
  • Compare models side-by-side: test Laya, Clef-flash and Clef on the same data
  • Custom models: fine-tune Laya on your own labelled examples
  • Jev API compatibility: same endpoints, request and response formats as Jev
  • Perspective API replacement: drop-in replacement for Google's deprecated moderation API
  • Multiple model options: Laya (fast, cheap, EU-hosted), Clef-flash (9B model) and Clef (27B model)
What makes it different
  • No feature paywalls—all plans include the same rendering capabilities
  • Built-in Model Context Protocol server enabling AI agents to see web pages with ads removed
  • Scrolling video capture for dynamic website previews and social content
  • Optimized for LLM vision models with clean, high-fidelity renders
  • Simple integration in minutes with REST API and no-code platform support
  • EU-hosted Laya model: text never leaves the EU and is not used for training
  • No lock-in: API compatible with Jev, uses open-weights models you can run yourself
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)23 −1 (down) since last check32 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)47
Citation Flow (Majestic)3127
Referring domains (Majestic)12990

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