Hobby
Free
Free forever
- Screenshots
- Up to 5,000 screenshots
- Retention
- Public media links with 30-day retention
Argos
● Identity checkedDeveloper tools · Vendor site 2026-10-04
Argos is a visual and snapshot testing service for web teams using Playwright, Storybook, and Vitest. It captures deterministic screenshots and file diffs for every pull request, surfaces changes for human or agent review, and includes tooling to stabilize flaky visual tests.
- Category
- Developer tools
- Free access
- Hobby plan is $0 forever with up to 5,000 screenshots and community support.
- API access
- Pricing lists an agent-ready CLI and REST API on the Hobby tier.
Is Argos right for you?
A good fit for
Frontend and design-system teams that want PR-level visual regression checks integrated with GitHub or GitLab.
Before you choose
Pro pricing is usage-based with per-screenshot overage fees beyond included Storybook and deployment captures.
Review the product, not just the code
Argos pairs deterministic capture with diff review so teams and agents can approve visual and snapshot changes before merge.
What it can do
Features & capabilities
Unknown is different from unavailable. Each fact carries its own evidence.
| Capability | Value | Evidence | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual testing scope | Homepage describes visual and snapshot testing for Playwright, Storybook, and Vitest on every pull request. | Facts sourced | 2026-10-04 |
| Deterministic capture | Marketing states the SDK waits for fonts and images and pauses animations before pixel diffs. | Facts sourced | 2026-10-04 |
| Pro starting price | Pricing page lists Pro starting at $100 per month with 35,000 included screenshots. | Facts sourced | 2026-10-04 |
Understand the total cost
Argos pricing & plans
Pro
$100.00 /mo
Billed monthly based on usage
- Included screenshots
- 35,000 screenshots per month
- Overage
- $0.004 per Storybook screenshot and $0.0015 per deployment screenshot
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Frequently asked questions
Which Argos plan is right for me?
Argos FAQ recommends Hobby for personal projects and Pro when teams need unlimited screenshots, collaboration, and longer media retention.
Can AI agents use Argos?
The FAQ notes agents can review diffs through the CLI and REST API workflows documented for automated PR checks.
What is Argos used for?
Argos is a visual and snapshot testing service for web teams using Playwright, Storybook, and Vitest. It captures deterministic screenshots and file diffs for every pull request, surfaces changes for human or agent review, and includes tooling to stabilize flaky visual tests.
Does Argos have a free plan?
Hobby plan is $0 forever with up to 5,000 screenshots and community support.. This record lists ongoing free access; check the plan limits before starting.
How much does Argos cost?
The listed monthly price is $100.00 USD at monthly billing. See the plan cards for entitlements, billing commitments and seat minimums.
Can I use Argos through an API?
Pricing lists an agent-ready CLI and REST API on the Hobby tier.. API access and subscription access may have different terms; consult the linked sources.
What should I check before choosing it?
Pro pricing is usage-based with per-screenshot overage fees beyond included Storybook and deployment captures.
Price history
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