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How to take automatic screenshots of your Patreon profile page

Learn how to schedule automated screenshots of your Patreon profile page with the PagePixels web app.

Introduction

PagePixels is a screenshot automation tool you can use to take automatic screenshots of web pages, including screenshots of your Patreon profile page.

PagePixels is free to start, and this tutorial shows you the steps to automatically capture daily screenshots of a Patreon profile page.

Example

Prerequisites

Before you start, you'll need:

  • A PagePixels account.
  • A link to your Patreon profile page. For example: https://www.patreon.com/microbetv

How to take screenshots of your Patreon profile page

To take daily scheduled screenshots of your Patreon profile page:

1

Create a screenshot

Log in to your PagePixels account, and click the +Create Screenshot button.

2

Set your schedule

By default, scheduled screenshots are taken every 5 minutes.

For a daily screenshot, update the fields to: 1 Days

3

Add URL

Copy and paste your Patreon profile page link into the Website URL to Capture field.

For example: https://www.patreon.com/microbetv

4

Save Screenshot

Click the green Save Screenshot button (top-right).

Your screenshot automation is officially set, and your first Patreon profile page screenshot will be taken shortly.

What else can PagePixels do?

When you automate screenshots with PagePixels, you can also:

  • Schedule screenshots by time interval, days of the week, time of day, and time zone using PagePixels' built-in scheduling system.
  • Run a series of user browser actions on a web page before taking a screenshot, such as filling out a form and clicking buttons, with Multi-Step Screenshot functionality.
  • Send scheduled screenshots to a public or private Slack channel, a Custom Webhook address, or save your screenshot images to your Dropbox account.
  • Connect PagePixels to no-code integration platforms Zapier, Make, or Power Automate to automatically send, save, and email screenshots to thousands of services.
  • Take and have AI process your screenshot images with the AI Analysis Screenshot feature.
  • Compare and contrast multiple screenshots and other images with AI using the Multiple Image AI Analysis feature.
  • Capture screenshots from different locations around the world with PagePixels Real Location Screenshots feature.
  • Convert data from third-party APIs, HTML emails, and other HTML content into screenshots using the Custom HTML Screenshots feature.
  • Take automatic screenshots of an entire web page with the Full Page option.
  • Screenshot only a specific element on a web page with CSS Selector Screenshot capabilities.
  • Use the PagePixels Screenshot API to integrate screenshot automation into your web applications.
  • Automate structured data extraction and AI-powered text analysis for your marketing, sales, and lead generation needs with PagePixels' Domain Research feature.

See what else PagePixels can do for you on our Features page →

Support

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