Screenshotbase vs SiteIntel
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Screenshotbase vs SiteIntel: common questions
Which is more reliable, Screenshotbase or SiteIntel?
On our scheduled checks, SiteIntel leads on measured uptime — Screenshotbase at —% versus SiteIntel at —% over 90 days. These are our own probe results, not provider claims; the uptime bars above show the day-by-day record for both.
Do Screenshotbase and SiteIntel need an API key?
Both ask you to authenticate — Screenshotbase uses an API key and SiteIntel uses an API key. Each key is free to obtain; the Auth and Card-required rows above spell out the signup terms.
Can I call Screenshotbase and SiteIntel from the browser?
Only Screenshotbase is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. SiteIntel needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.
Are Screenshotbase and SiteIntel free for commercial use?
Screenshotbase has unclear commercial terms, and SiteIntel has unclear commercial terms. We track service terms and the data license as separate fields — see the Commercial use and Data license rows above, and confirm both before shipping either in a paid product.