Reported · from Dmytro Krasun's public build-in-public posts
A screenshot API for developers — one endpoint, no browser to run yourself. One founder, built in public including the parts that stopped working.
ScreenshotOne has not published revenue figures we can check, so this timeline carries none. Every moment below is sourced and links to where it was published.
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Growth stalled at $32K MRR.
ReportedScreenshotOne published a guide on taking bulk screenshots with Puppeteer in December 2025.
ReportedGrowth came from communities and search rather than launches — a boring product compounding quietly.
ReportedDirectify integrated ScreenshotOne to automate screenshot generation for directory websites.
ReportedScreenshotOne was used by Stagetimer to automatically generate Open Graph image previews for social media.
ReportedFree utilities and open documentation earned more than 200 backlinks, and about 70% of new customers now arrive from high-intent searches like ‘screenshot API’.
ReportedFirst revenue: $7. A deliberately boring product in a category nobody was excited about.
ReportedScreenshotOne launched at the end of May 2022 with hundreds of users signing up.
ReportedLaunched solo and bootstrapped, straight out of a server-side engineering job.
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