Title: Website Screenshots
Author: dirk94
Published: <strong>August 20, 2020</strong>
Last modified: August 20, 2020

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It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

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# Website Screenshots

 By [dirk94](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dirk94/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/website-screenshots.zip)

 * [Details](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/website-screenshots/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/website-screenshots/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/website-screenshots/#installation)
 * [Development](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/website-screenshots/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/website-screenshots/)

## Description

Use the `[website-screenshot]` shortcode to automatically insert an up to date webiste
screenshot.

#### Shortcode Examples

    ```
    // Website screenshot of wordpress.org
    [website-screenshot url="https://wordpress.org" width="1680"]

    // You can also resize the generated images
    [website-screenshot url="https://wordpress.org" width="1680" thumbnail_width="100"]

    // And you can add custom html tags
    [website-screenshot url="https://wordpress.org" target="_blank" class="my-image-class"]
    ```

#### Parameters

 * url (required) – The url
 * width – the width of the screenhsot
 * height – the height of the screenshot
 * thumbnail_width – Resize the image to the desired width, preserves the aspect
   ratio
 * alt – the image alt text
 * target – browser target. For example: use _blank to open in a new window
 * class – add a class to the screenshot

#### Generating the screenshot in PHP

You can also use our PHP class to generate a screenshot:

    ```
    <img src="<?php echo WebsiteScreenshot::screenshot(['url' => 'https://wordpress.org']); ?>" />
    ```

#### Notes

 * This plugin relies on [screenshotapi.net](https://screenshotapi.net) you should
   create an account there and paste your API token into the settings page.

## Screenshots

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## Installation

 1. Install the plugin from the WordPress admin panel, or upload the `website-screenshots`
    folder to `/wp-content/plugins/`
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress

## Reviews

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## Contributors & Developers

“Website Screenshots” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ dirk94 ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dirk94/)

[Translate “Website Screenshots” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/website-screenshots)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/website-screenshots/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/website-screenshots/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/website-screenshots/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/website-screenshots/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.0.1 – 20 August 2020

 * Updated the readme.

#### 1.0.0 – 19 August 2020

 * The initial release.

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0**
 *  Last updated **6 years ago**
 *  Active installations **10+**
 *  WordPress version ** 4.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **5.5.18**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/website-screenshots/)
 * Tags
 * [automatic](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/automatic/)[generator](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/generator/)
   [screenshot](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/screenshot/)[tool](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/tool/)
   [website screenshot](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/website-screenshot/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/website-screenshots/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ dirk94 ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dirk94/)

## Support

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