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Insomnia vs ScreenshotMAX
Insomnia is an API client for testing, not a rendering service
InsomniaOpen-source API client for REST, GraphQL and gRPC
ScreenshotMAXThe Screenshot API when reliability mattersWhich to pick
Pick Insomnia if you want…
- Collaborative AI-native API testing
- API testing and debugging
- Open-source code (Kong/insomnia on GitHub, Apache-2.0 license)
- Integrations with Kong Konnect, OIDC or SAML (on Insomnia's list, not ScreenshotMAX's)
Pick ScreenshotMAX if you want…
- Reliable screenshot and PDF generation API
- Integrations with Zapier, Make or Airtable (on ScreenshotMAX's list, not Insomnia's)
Side by side
- What it is
- Insomnia:Insomnia is an open-source API client for designing, testing, debugging and mocking REST, GraphQL, gRPC, SOAP and WebSocket APIs.
- ScreenshotMAX:ScreenshotMAX provides a developer-focused API for fast, reliable website screenshots, PDFs, animated captures, and web scraping.
- Best for
- Insomnia:Collaborative AI-native API testing
- ScreenshotMAX:Reliable screenshot and PDF generation API
- Who it’s for
- Insomnia:API developers, security-focused teams, and organizations needing collaborative API workflows.
- ScreenshotMAX:Developers needing automated visual rendering and data extraction
- Pricing
- Insomnia:Freemium
- ScreenshotMAX:Freemium
- Plans
- Insomnia:—
- ScreenshotMAX:Free $0 · Basic $19190 Monthly · Growth $59590 Monthly · Scale $1991,990 Monthly
- Open source
- Insomnia:Yes, 40,038 GitHub stars
- ScreenshotMAX:—
- Works with
- Insomnia:Kong Konnect, OIDC, SAML, SCIM, Inso CLI
- ScreenshotMAX:Zapier, Make, Airtable, NodeJS, Python, PHP, Go, C#
Insomnia features
- Design-first API editor. Create and preview OpenAPI specs in real time with live linting.
- Native API mocking. Generate dynamic mock responses from collections, specs or plain language.
- Automated testing at scale. Run unlimited collection tests with pre/post scripts and CI/CD integration via Inso CLI.
- Kong Konnect integration. Sync API catalog directly with Kong Konnect for up-to-date endpoint discovery.
- Collaboration & RBAC. Real-time project sharing, role-based access controls and unlimited collaborators per project.
- Flexible storage options. Store data locally, in Git, in the cloud, or hybrid with end-to-end encryption.
- Enterprise identity & security. SSO via OIDC/SAML, SCIM provisioning, SOC 2 compliance and enterprise SLAs.
- MCP client support. Test and debug MCP servers with AI-powered workflows.
ScreenshotMAX features
- Ad & Cookie Removal. AI-powered rules block ads, cookie banners and GDPR pop-ups automatically.
- High-Resolution & Device Presets. Capture retina-quality screenshots with custom dimensions or preset device sizes.
- Animated Screenshots. Create smooth HD video captures in MP4, WEBM, AVI or MOV formats.
- HTML-to-PDF Conversion. Convert any webpage to a high-quality PDF via a single API call.
- Web Scraping API. Extract HTML or Markdown from any URL, with optional IP location selection.
- No-code Integrations. Connect via Zapier, Make, Airtable and other no-code platforms.
- SDKs for Multiple Languages. Official SDKs available for NodeJS, Python, PHP, Go, C# and Java.
- Scheduled Tasks & Webhooks. Automate recurring screenshots, PDFs or scrapes with built-in scheduling and webhook callbacks.
Insomnia vs ScreenshotMAX FAQ
Is Insomnia or ScreenshotMAX free?+
Insomnia has a free plan and paid plans. ScreenshotMAX has a free plan and paid plans.
Is Insomnia or ScreenshotMAX open source?+
Insomnia is open source (Kong/insomnia on GitHub, Apache-2.0 license). DevHunt has no public source repository on record for ScreenshotMAX.
Do Insomnia and ScreenshotMAX integrate with the same tools?+
Their integration lists don't overlap: Insomnia lists Kong Konnect, OIDC, SAML, SCIM and 1 more; ScreenshotMAX lists Zapier, Make, Airtable, NodeJS and 5 more.
On DevHunt
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