ScreenshotAPI MCP Server for Mastra AIGive Mastra AI instant access to 12 tools to Capture Clean Screenshot No Ads, Capture Dark Mode Screenshot, Capture Delayed Screenshot, and more
Mastra AI is a TypeScript-native agent framework built for modern web stacks. Connect ScreenshotAPI through Vinkius and Mastra agents discover all tools automatically. type-safe, streaming-ready, and deployable anywhere Node.js runs.
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The ScreenshotAPI app connector for Mastra AI is a standout in the Industry Titans category — giving your AI agent 12 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
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import { Agent } from "@mastra/core/agent";
import { createMCPClient } from "@mastra/mcp";
import { openai } from "@ai-sdk/openai";
async function main() {
// Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
const mcpClient = await createMCPClient({
servers: {
"screenshotapi": {
url: "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
},
},
});
const tools = await mcpClient.getTools();
const agent = new Agent({
name: "ScreenshotAPI Agent",
instructions:
"You help users interact with ScreenshotAPI " +
"using 12 tools.",
model: openai("gpt-4o"),
tools,
});
const result = await agent.generate(
"What can I do with ScreenshotAPI?"
);
console.log(result.text);
}
main();
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About ScreenshotAPI MCP Server
Connect your ScreenshotAPI.net account to any AI agent and take full control of your website rendering and visual orchestration through natural conversation. ScreenshotAPI provides a high-performance API for capturing pixel-perfect screenshots, generating PDFs, and simulating various devices directly from your chat interface.
Mastra's agent abstraction provides a clean separation between LLM logic and ScreenshotAPI tool infrastructure. Connect 12 tools through Vinkius and use Mastra's built-in workflow engine to chain tool calls with conditional logic, retries, and parallel execution. deployable to any Node.js host in one command.
What you can do
- Visual Orchestration — Capture high-quality screenshots of any URL with support for lazy-loading and dynamic content programmatically.
- Full-Page & PDF Intelligence — Generate comprehensive full-page captures or professional PDF documents from web pages directly from the AI interface.
- Mobile & Device Emulation — Simulate specific devices (e.g., iPhone, Android) and viewports to monitor responsive designs via natural language.
- Stealth & Ad-Block Control — Automatically block ads and cookie banners to ensure clean visual results without manual intervention.
- Operational Monitoring — Track system health and manage rendering options like dark mode and custom CSS injection using simple AI commands.
The ScreenshotAPI MCP Server exposes 12 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Mastra AI in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
All 12 ScreenshotAPI tools available for Mastra AI
When Mastra AI connects to ScreenshotAPI through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning screenshotapi, website-screenshot, pdf-generation, and more. Every call is secured with network, filesystem, subprocess, and code evaluation entitlements inside a sandboxed runtime. Beyond a simple connection, you get a full AI Gateway with real-time visibility into agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.
Capture screenshot without ads or cookies
Capture screenshot in dark mode
Useful for lazy-loading elements. Capture screenshot after a delay
Capture the entire length of a webpage
Capture a screenshot using a mobile viewport
Force a fresh screenshot bypass cache
Capture a screenshot of a specific CSS element
Capture screenshot in WebP format
Returns a hosted image link. Capture a standard screenshot of a URL
net service. Verify Screenshot API status
Save a webpage as a PDF file
Get account API usage information
Connect ScreenshotAPI to Mastra AI via MCP
Follow these steps to wire ScreenshotAPI into Mastra AI. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind the Vinkius.
Install dependencies
npm install @mastra/core @mastra/mcp @ai-sdk/openaiReplace the token
[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius tokenRun the agent
agent.ts and run with npx tsx agent.tsExplore tools
Why Use Mastra AI with the ScreenshotAPI MCP Server
Mastra AI provides unique advantages when paired with ScreenshotAPI through the Model Context Protocol.
Mastra's agent abstraction provides a clean separation between LLM logic and tool infrastructure. add ScreenshotAPI without touching business code
Built-in workflow engine chains MCP tool calls with conditional logic, retries, and parallel execution for complex automation
TypeScript-native: full type inference for every ScreenshotAPI tool response with IDE autocomplete and compile-time checks
One-command deployment to any Node.js host. Vercel, Railway, Fly.io, or your own infrastructure
ScreenshotAPI + Mastra AI Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Mastra AI combined with the ScreenshotAPI MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated workflows: build multi-step agents that query ScreenshotAPI, process results, and trigger downstream actions in a typed pipeline
SaaS integrations: embed ScreenshotAPI as a first-class tool in your product's AI features with Mastra's clean agent API
Background jobs: schedule Mastra agents to query ScreenshotAPI on a cron and store results in your database automatically
Multi-agent systems: create specialist agents that collaborate using ScreenshotAPI tools alongside other MCP servers
Example Prompts for ScreenshotAPI in Mastra AI
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Mastra AI agent to start working with ScreenshotAPI immediately.
"Take a clean mobile screenshot of the Apple homepage (https://www.apple.com) without any cookie banners or ads."
"Capture a full-length screenshot of the Stripe pricing page (https://stripe.com/pricing) to check their new tier layout."
"Generate a professional PDF export of the latest Y Combinator blog post at https://blog.ycombinator.com/yc-top-companies-2024."
Troubleshooting ScreenshotAPI MCP Server with Mastra AI
Common issues when connecting ScreenshotAPI to Mastra AI through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
createMCPClient not exported
npm install @mastra/mcpScreenshotAPI + Mastra AI FAQ
Common questions about integrating ScreenshotAPI MCP Server with Mastra AI.
How does Mastra AI connect to MCP servers?
MCPClient with the server URL and pass it to your agent. Mastra discovers all tools and makes them available with full TypeScript types.