node-proshot

Handy tool to capture website screenshots using Puppeteer.

Installation

$ npm install node-proshot

Usage

const proshot = require('node-proshot');

Take a screenshot for a website

proshot.screenshot(URL, FILE_NAME_TO_SAVE, CONFIG);

The CONFIG have following properties:

• timeout: duration to wait for AJAX loading to complete. Default to 5000 milliseconds.
• viewport {width, height}: the viewport to take screenshot. Default: 1280x720.

For examples:

proshot.screenshot('https://petehouston.com', 'petehouston.com.png', { 
    viewport: { 
        width: 1920,
        height: 1080
    },
    timeout: 2000 
});
 
proshot.screenshot('https://petehouston.com', 'petehouston.com.png', { timeout: 2000 });
 
proshot.screenshot('https://moso.com', 'moso.com.jpg');

Take screenshots for multiple websites at a time

proshot.multishot(URL_ARRAY, DIRECTORY_TO_SAVE, CONFIG);

• URL_ARRAY : the array of websites, should start with either http or https.
• DIRECTORY_TO_SAVE: this should be the folder where screenshots are stored. Default: directory where script is executed.
• CONFIG: have following properties:
  • viewport: viewport to take screenshots. Default: 1280x720.
  • timeout : duration to wait for AJAX loading to complete. Default to 5000 milliseconds.
  • extension : image file types. It could be jpg or png.

Examples:

proshot.multishot([
    'https://petehouston.com',
    'https://apple.com',
    'https://youtube.com'
]);
 
proshot.multishot([
    'https://petehouston.com',
    'https://apple.com',
    'https://youtube.com'
], '/home/petehouston/screenshots');
 
proshot.multishot([
    'https://petehouston.com',
    'https://apple.com',
    'https://youtube.com'
], '/home/petehouston/screenshots', {
    viewport: { width: 1920, height: 1080 },
    timeout: 3000,
    extension: 'jpg'
});