50,000 credits per month
Ironfang Render Scale
£49
~$67
ScreenshotOne Scale
$259
~£190
74% lowerSave approximately £141 per month and £1,690 per year
Comparison
The published numbers, side by side: the same core rendering features at a quarter of the price for the compared workloads, with hard caps instead of overage. The gaps are listed too - in the open, dated, and small.
Start with 250 free credits every month, then scale from £9 per month.
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Pricing
Plan allowances vary between providers, so plan names do not offer a direct comparison. These examples compare the published monthly price for equivalent render volumes.
50,000 credits per month
Ironfang Render Scale
£49
~$67
ScreenshotOne Scale
$259
~£190
74% lowerSave approximately £141 per month and £1,690 per year
15,000 credits per month
Ironfang Render Pro
£19
~$26
Urlbox Ultra
$99
~£73
74% lowerSave approximately £54 per month and £650 per year
For applications that generate screenshots, PDFs and images at scale, the difference in unit cost can produce a meaningful monthly saving.
£9 per month
~$12
£19 per month
~$26
Best value
£49 per month
~$67
| Provider | Plan | Monthly price | Renders | Cost per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ScreenshotOne | Basic | $17 | 2,000 | $8.50 per 1,000 |
| ScreenshotOne | Growth | $79 | 10,000 | $7.90 per 1,000 |
| ScreenshotOne | Scale | $259 | 50,000 | $5.18 per 1,000 |
| Urlbox | Lo-Fi | $19 | 2,000 | $9.50 per 1,000 |
| Urlbox | Hi-Fi | $49 | 5,000 | $9.80 per 1,000 |
| Urlbox | Ultra | $99 | 15,000 | $6.60 per 1,000 |
Ironfang Render bills in GBP. Approximate USD figures use a reference rate of £1 ≈ $1.36, checked 25 August 2026, and are shown only to make international comparisons easier. Your payment provider's rate may differ. Coming from one of them? There are direct pages for ScreenshotOne, Urlbox, Microlink and ApiFlash, with parameter mappings for switching.
This table covers capture formats, page controls, output types, templates and signed URLs across all three providers.
| Feature | Ironfang Render | ScreenshotOne | Urlbox |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capture | |||
| URL or raw HTML | |||
| Full-page capture | |||
| Element by selector | |||
| Region capture | |||
| PNG, JPEG and WebP | |||
| Retina / device scale | |||
| Transparent background | |||
| Device presets | |||
| Dark mode | |||
| Page control | |||
| Block ads and trackers | |||
| Hide cookie banners | |||
| Hide arbitrary selectors | |||
| Wait for a selector | |||
| Wait for network idle | |||
| Headers, cookies and authentication | |||
| Custom user agent | |||
| Output | |||
| PDF generation | |||
| PDF paper sizes and margins | |||
| PDF header and footer templates | |||
| Video clips | |||
| Stored reusable templates | ? | ? | |
| Signed render URLs | |||
supported by the provider. ? not verified in public documentation.
Platform fit
Ironfang Render does screenshots, PDFs, generated images, QR codes and clips - and deliberately not everything else. The specialist scope some platforms sell is listed here, in the open, so a switcher never hits a wall we failed to mention.
The compared workloads cost 26-75% less on published prices, and hard caps mean the invoice cannot surprise you.
Screenshots, PDFs, generated images, QR codes and clips share one key, one quota and one integration.
A UK company running its own infrastructure, billing in GBP, with support that reaches the people who built the platform.
If your workload is screenshots, PDFs, images or clips in production, Ironfang Render does the job for less - with a bill you decided in advance.
Less to operate. More to ship.
Create a free account and test Ironfang Render against your own pages and templates. Paid plans start at £9 per month, with hard usage caps and no automatic overage charges.
Includes 250 free credits each month with no card required.
Competitor pricing and feature information checked against publicly available documentation on 25 August 2026. Competitor products and prices can change; if you find something out of date here, tell us and we will correct it.