Capture screenshots of websites in various resolutions. A good way to make sure your websites are responsive. It's speedy and generates 100 screenshots from 10 different websites in just over a minute. It can also be used to render SVG images.
See pageres-cli for the command-line tool.
Install
npm install pageres
Note to Linux users: If you get a "No usable sandbox!" error, you need to enable system sandboxing.
Usage
import Pageres from 'pageres';
await new Pageres({delay: 2})
.source('https://github.com/sindresorhus/pageres', ['480x320', '1024x768'], {crop: true})
.source('https://sindresorhus.com', ['1280x1024', '1920x1080'])
.source('data:text/html,<h1>Awesome!</h1>', ['1024x768'])
.destination('screenshots')
.run();
console.log('Finished generating screenshots!');
API
Pageres(options?)
options
Type: object
delay
Type: number
(Seconds)
Default: 0
Delay capturing the screenshot.
Useful when the site does things after load that you want to capture.
timeout
Type: number
(Seconds)
Default: 60
Number of seconds after which the request is aborted.
crop
Type: boolean
Default: false
Crop to the set height.
css
Type: string
Apply custom CSS to the webpage. Specify some CSS or the path to a CSS file.
script
Type: string
Apply custom JavaScript to the webpage. Specify some JavaScript or the path to a file.
cookies
Type: Array<string | object>
A string with the same format as a browser cookie or an object.
Tip: Go to the website you want a cookie for and copy-paste it from DevTools.
filename
Type: string
Default: '<%= url %>-<%= size %><%= crop %>'
Define a customized filename using Lo-Dash templates.
For example: <%= date %> - <%= url %>-<%= size %><%= crop %>
.
Available variables:
url
: The URL in slugified form, eg.http://yeoman.io/blog/
becomesyeoman.io!blog
size
: Specified size, eg.1024x1000
width
: Width of the specified size, eg.1024
height
: Height of the specified size, eg.1000
crop
: Outputs-cropped
when the crop option is truedate
: The current date (YYYY-MM-DD), eg. 2015-05-18time
: The current time (HH-mm-ss), eg. 21-15-11
incrementalName
Type: boolean
Default: false
When a file exists, append an incremental number.
selector
Type: string
Capture a specific DOM element matching a CSS selector.
hide
Type: string[]
Hide an array of DOM elements matching CSS selectors.
username
Type: string
Username for authenticating with HTTP auth.
password
Type: string
Password for authenticating with HTTP auth.
scale
Type: number
Default: 1
Scale webpage n
times.
format
Type: string
Default: png
Values: 'png' | 'jpg'
Image format.
userAgent
Type: string
Custom user agent.
headers
Type: object
Custom HTTP request headers.
transparent
Type: boolean
Default: false
Set background color to transparent
instead of white
if no background is set.
darkMode
Type: boolean
Default: false
Emulate preference of dark color scheme.
launchOptions
Type: object
Default: {}
Options passed to puppeteer.launch()
.
beforeScreenshot
Type: Function
The specified function is called right before the screenshot is captured, as well as before any bounding rectangle is calculated as part of options.element
. It receives the Puppeteer Page
instance as the first argument and the browser
instance as the second argument. This gives you a lot of power to do custom stuff. The function can be async.
Note: Make sure to not call page.close()
or browser.close()
.
import Pageres from 'pageres';
await new Pageres({
delay: 2,
beforeScreenshot: async (page, browser) => {
await checkSomething();
await page.click('#activate-button');
await page.waitForSelector('.finished');
}
})
.source('https://github.com/sindresorhus/pageres', ['480x320', '1024x768', 'iphone 5s'], {crop: true})
.destination('screenshots')
.run();
console.log('Finished generating screenshots!');
pageres.source(url, sizes, options?)
Add a page to screenshot.
url
Required
Type: string
URL or local path to the website you want to screenshot. You can also use a data URI.
sizes
Required
Type: string[]
Use a <width>x<height>
notation or a keyword.
A keyword is a version of a device from this list.
You can also pass in the w3counter
keyword to use the ten most popular resolutions from w3counter.
options
Type: object
Options set here will take precedence over the ones set in the constructor.
pageres.destination(directory)
Set the destination directory.
directory
Type: string
pageres.run()
Run pageres.
Returns Promise<Uint8Array[]>
.
Task runners
Check out grunt-pageres if you're using Grunt.
For Gulp and Broccoli, just use the API directly. No need for a wrapper plugin.
Built with Pageres
- Break Shot - Desktop app for capturing screenshots of responsive websites.
Related
- capture-website - A different take on screenshotting websites