Urlbox starts at $99/month for screenshots. cloudlayer.io starts at $49/month and generates documents from your templates and data.
| Feature | Urlbox | cloudlayer.io |
|---|---|---|
| Rendering Engine | Chromium | Chromium |
| PDF Generation | ✓ | ✓ |
| Image Generation | Screenshots | From HTML/templates |
| Template System | ✕ | Nunjucks |
| Visual Template Editor | ✕ | ✓ |
| Data-Driven Generation | ✕ | ✓ |
| Webhook Notifications | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cloud Storage (S3) | Hi-Fi+ plans | All plans |
| CDN Asset Hosting | ✕ | ✓ |
| Multiple SDKs | Limited | 8 languages |
| Starting Price | $99/mo | $49/mo |
Urlbox starts at $99/month for quality screenshots. cloudlayer.io starts at $49/month for 5,000 documents with all features.
Urlbox captures what already exists on a web page. cloudlayer.io generates new documents from your templates and data.
Urlbox has no way to merge data into templates. You'd need to build and host the HTML yourself, then screenshot it.
Create your cloudlayer.io account and get an API key in under a minute. No credit card required. Full API access from day one.
Bring your existing HTML templates or build new ones with the visual editor or Nunjucks. Upload fonts and assets to our CDN.
Swap the Urlbox endpoint with cloudlayer.io. Our REST API accepts HTML, template IDs, or URLs — most migrations take minutes.
Design HTML templates with Nunjucks. Pass JSON data via API. Generate unique invoices, reports, and certificates at scale.
$49/month for 5,000 documents vs. $99/month for Urlbox's quality tier. Cloud storage included on all plans.
Generate both a PDF and an image from the same template with the same API call. No need for two services.
Full API access, visual template editor, PDF + image generation, webhooks, and cloud delivery. No credit card required — start your 30-day free trial.
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