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Matched Failed Request

This API error is returned when a request matched by the specified pattern in the fail_if_request_failed option has been failed:

{
"is_successful": false,
"error_code": "matched_failed_request",
"error_message": "A request matched by the specified pattern by the `fail_if_request_failed` option has been failed. If it seems to be a mistake or not what you expected, please, reach out to `support@screenshotone.com` as quickly as possible, and we will assist and try to resolve your problem.",
"documentation_url": "https://screenshotone.com/docs/errors/matched-failed-request/"
}

Reasons and how to fix

The reason you get this error message is because you specified the fail_if_request_failed option.

If you want to disable this behavior, you simply need to remove the parameter from your request. If you have a request like:

https://api.screenshotone.com/take?access_key=<your access key>&url=https://example.com&fail_if_request_failed=**example.com**

Make it like this:

https://api.screenshotone.com/take?access_key=<your access key>&url=https://example.com

In case, if the error persists, please immediately reach out to support@screenshotone.com, and we will try to fix that as soon as possible.

Reach out to support

Also, if you encounter any issues or bugs, please reach out to support@screenshotone.com, and we will assist you as soon as possible.