How to Take Screenshots in TypeScript with the PageBolt API
How to Take Screenshots in TypeScript with the PageBolt API You're building a TypeScript app that needs screenshots. You have a few options: Self-host Puppeteer — manage browser processes, handle c...

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How to Take Screenshots in TypeScript with the PageBolt API You're building a TypeScript app that needs screenshots. You have a few options: Self-host Puppeteer — manage browser processes, handle crashes, scale in production Use a screenshot API — one endpoint, type-safe, no infrastructure If you've chosen option 2, here's how to integrate PageBolt with full TypeScript support. The Basic Pattern: Type-Safe API Calls import * as fs from 'fs'; // Define your request shape interface ScreenshotRequest { url: string; format: 'png' | 'jpeg' | 'webp'; width?: number; height?: number; fullPage?: boolean; blockBanners?: boolean; } // Define the API response interface ScreenshotResponse { success: boolean; message?: string; } // Define possible errors type ScreenshotError = | { code: 'INVALID_URL'; message: string } | { code: 'API_ERROR'; status: number; message: string } | { code: 'FILE_WRITE_ERROR'; message: string }; async function takeScreenshot( request: ScreenshotRequest, outputPath: strin