Hosted Model Context Protocol (MCP)

MCP Server

WebsiteScreenshot.online exposes a hosted Model Context Protocol (MCP) endpoint. Add the URL to any MCP-compatible AI assistant and get instant access to the same three tools as the REST API — no install, no Node, just your existing API key.

Get your API Key

Pass your key as a Bearer token. Free tier works instantly.

Authorization: Bearer ws_your-api-key

Create API Key

Add to your AI Assistant

Select your tool below, copy the config snippet, and replace with your API key.

~/.claude.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "websitescreenshot": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://websitescreenshot.online/api/mcp",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "Bearer ws_your-api-key"
      }
    }
  }
}

1Paste into ~/.claude.json2Replace ws_your-api-key3Restart your AI assistant

Try asking your AI assistant:

“Take a 1920x1080 full-page screenshot of https://github.com and remove ads.”

“Record a 5-second scrolling MP4 video of https://stripe.com at 30 FPS.”

“Capture a mobile viewport screenshot of https://news.ycombinator.com in PNG format.”

Tools Available to Your AI

Three tools are exposed with the same capabilities as the REST API:

take_screenshot

Capture a PNG/JPEG/PDF screenshot of any public URL.

PNGJPEGPDF

record_website_video

Record a scrolling webm/mp4/gif of any public URL (sync or async).

MP4WEBMGIF

check_video_status

Poll the status of an async video job. Results are kept for 24 hours.

Async Polling24h TTL