• IMAGE
  • PDF
  • HTML
  • HUMAN

How to capture website screenshots with your AI

Connect Docamatic to your AI client once. From then on, you just provide a URL and your agent handles the rendering.

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Short answer

How can I take screenshots of websites with my AI?

Your AI uses Docamatic to visit a URL and render it as a high-fidelity image or a PDF. You'll get the visual files directly in your chat. Here is the breakdown of what you can get.

Visual outputs.

What you can generate.

Your AI turns web addresses into usable files.

IMAGE

Full-page screenshots

The AI captures the entire length of a webpage. You get a high-fidelity image of the live site.

PDF

Document conversion

The AI converts HTML content into a PDF. This is useful for saving layouts as documents.

HTML

Image generation

The AI can generate specific images from HTML content. You get a visual file based on the code.

HUMAN

Manual review

You look over the resulting files to ensure the layout looks exactly how you need it.

The workflow

What your AI does when the URL arrives.

The AI handles the heavy lifting of rendering web content.

  1. Capture the site

    The AI visits the URL and takes a full-page picture of the live page.

    take_web_screenshot
  2. Convert to PDF

    The AI takes the HTML from a page and turns it into a PDF document.

    generate_pdf_from_html
  3. Create images

    The AI generates an image file from the provided HTML content.

    generate_image_from_html
  4. Deliver files

    The AI sends the completed image or PDF back to your chat interface.

    take_web_screenshot

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to trigger the Docamatic tools.

Starting points

Swap out the example URLs with the actual links you want to capture.

Docamatic Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_SFDiBB060mRFQZiKrU88CZvsCOjhtbb8OaZ0KisC/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — Docamatic capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "docamatic-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_SFDiBB060mRFQZiKrU88CZvsCOjhtbb8OaZ0KisC/mcp"
    }
  }
}
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  • Take a full-page screenshot of https://vinkius.com

  • Convert https://example.com/article into a PDF

  • Generate an image from the HTML at https://example.com/design

  • Capture a screenshot of https://news.google.com

  • Claude
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  • Cursor
  • VS Code
  • Windsurf
  • Claude Code
  • JetBrains
  • Cline

Start here

Connect Docamatic once, then ask.

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FAQ

How this task behaves.

  • 01

    Can the AI take screenshots of pages behind a login?

    No. The tools only capture the public version of the URL you provide.

  • 02

    Can the AI edit the website before capturing it?

    No. The AI captures the site exactly as it is currently rendered.

  • 03

    Can the AI save the file directly to my desktop?

    No. The AI provides the file in the chat, and you must save it yourself.

  • 04

    Can I ask the AI to capture only a specific part of a page?

    No. The tools capture the full page or the provided HTML.

  • 05

    Does the AI work with any URL?

    Yes, as long as the URL is publicly accessible.

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