diff --git a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index 69fc9ca7..c9f724b2 100644
--- a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -137,6 +137,12 @@
         <activity android:name=".apis.StorageGetAPI$StorageActivity"
             android:theme="@android:style/Theme.Translucent.NoTitleBar"
             android:excludeFromRecents="true"
+            android:exported="false" />
+
+        <activity android:name=".apis.ScreenshotAPI$ScreenshotActivity"
+            android:theme="@android:style/Theme.Translucent.NoTitleBar"
+            android:noHistory="true"
+            android:excludeFromRecents="true"
             android:exported="false" />
 
         <!-- If you see "Unresolved package" errors for ReportActivity with manifest placeholder,
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/termux/api/TermuxApiReceiver.java b/app/src/main/java/com/termux/api/TermuxApiReceiver.java
index 56e59779..cea3ab89 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/termux/api/TermuxApiReceiver.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/termux/api/TermuxApiReceiver.java
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 import com.termux.api.apis.NotificationAPI;
 import com.termux.api.apis.NotificationListAPI;
 import com.termux.api.apis.SAFAPI;
+import com.termux.api.apis.ScreenshotAPI;
 import com.termux.api.apis.SensorAPI;
 import com.termux.api.apis.ShareAPI;
 import com.termux.api.apis.SmsInboxAPI;
@@ -205,6 +206,9 @@ private void doWork(Context context, Intent intent) {
             case "Sensor":
                 SensorAPI.onReceive(context, intent);
                 break;
+            case "Screenshot":
+                ScreenshotAPI.onReceive(this, context, intent);
+                break;
             case "Share":
                 ShareAPI.onReceive(this, context, intent);
                 break;
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/termux/api/apis/ScreenshotAPI.java b/app/src/main/java/com/termux/api/apis/ScreenshotAPI.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..77a00283
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/termux/api/apis/ScreenshotAPI.java
@@ -0,0 +1,344 @@
+package com.termux.api.apis;
+
+import android.app.Activity;
+import android.content.Context;
+import android.content.Intent;
+import android.graphics.Bitmap;
+import android.graphics.PixelFormat;
+import android.graphics.Point;
+import android.hardware.display.DisplayManager;
+import android.hardware.display.VirtualDisplay;
+import android.media.Image;
+import android.media.ImageReader;
+import android.media.projection.MediaProjection;
+import android.media.projection.MediaProjectionManager;
+import android.os.Build;
+import android.os.Bundle;
+import android.os.Handler;
+import android.os.HandlerThread;
+import android.os.Looper;
+import android.util.DisplayMetrics;
+import android.view.Display;
+import android.view.WindowManager;
+
+import androidx.annotation.Nullable;
+
+import com.termux.api.TermuxApiReceiver;
+import com.termux.api.util.ResultReturner;
+import com.termux.shared.data.IntentUtils;
+import com.termux.shared.errors.Error;
+import com.termux.shared.file.FileUtils;
+import com.termux.shared.logger.Logger;
+import com.termux.shared.termux.TermuxConstants;
+import com.termux.shared.termux.file.TermuxFileUtils;
+
+import java.io.File;
+import java.io.FileOutputStream;
+import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
+
+/**
+ * Capture the device display via {@link MediaProjection} and write a PNG.
+ * Requires a one-time system consent dialog (not Accessibility / key injection).
+ */
+public class ScreenshotAPI {
+
+    private static final String LOG_TAG = "ScreenshotAPI";
+
+    private static final String FILE_EXTRA =
+        TermuxConstants.TERMUX_API_PACKAGE_NAME + ".screenshot.file";
+    private static final String DELAY_EXTRA =
+        TermuxConstants.TERMUX_API_PACKAGE_NAME + ".screenshot.delay_ms";
+
+    private static final int REQUEST_MEDIA_PROJECTION = 1001;
+    private static final int DEFAULT_DELAY_MS = 800;
+    private static final int CAPTURE_TIMEOUT_MS = 8000;
+
+    public static void onReceive(TermuxApiReceiver apiReceiver, Context context, Intent intent) {
+        Logger.logDebug(LOG_TAG, "onReceive");
+
+        String fileExtra = intent.getStringExtra("file");
+        if (fileExtra == null || fileExtra.isEmpty()) {
+            fileExtra = TermuxConstants.TERMUX_HOME_DIR_PATH + "/repos/screen-ocr/latest.png";
+        }
+
+        String filePath = TermuxFileUtils.getCanonicalPath(fileExtra, null, true);
+        String parentDir = FileUtils.getFileDirname(filePath);
+        Error error = TermuxFileUtils.validateDirectoryFileExistenceAndPermissions(
+            "screenshot directory", parentDir,
+            true, true, true,
+            false, true);
+        if (error != null) {
+            ResultReturner.returnData(apiReceiver, intent,
+                out -> out.println("ERROR: " + error.getErrorLogString()));
+            return;
+        }
+
+        int delayMs = intent.getIntExtra("delay_ms", DEFAULT_DELAY_MS);
+        if (delayMs < 0) {
+            delayMs = 0;
+        }
+        if (delayMs > 15000) {
+            delayMs = 15000;
+        }
+
+        Intent activityIntent = new Intent(context, ScreenshotActivity.class);
+        ResultReturner.copyIntentExtras(intent, activityIntent);
+        activityIntent.putExtra(FILE_EXTRA, filePath);
+        activityIntent.putExtra(DELAY_EXTRA, delayMs);
+        activityIntent.addFlags(Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK);
+        context.startActivity(activityIntent);
+    }
+
+    public static class ScreenshotActivity extends Activity {
+
+        private static final String LOG_TAG = "ScreenshotActivity";
+
+        private MediaProjectionManager mProjectionManager;
+        private MediaProjection mMediaProjection;
+        private VirtualDisplay mVirtualDisplay;
+        private ImageReader mImageReader;
+        private HandlerThread mCaptureThread;
+        private Handler mCaptureHandler;
+        private final Handler mMainHandler = new Handler(Looper.getMainLooper());
+
+        private String mOutputFile;
+        private int mDelayMs = DEFAULT_DELAY_MS;
+        private volatile boolean mResultReturned = false;
+        private volatile boolean mCaptureStarted = false;
+
+        @Override
+        protected void onCreate(@Nullable Bundle savedInstanceState) {
+            Logger.logDebug(LOG_TAG, "onCreate");
+            super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
+
+            Intent intent = getIntent();
+            mOutputFile = intent != null ? intent.getStringExtra(FILE_EXTRA) : null;
+            if (intent != null) {
+                mDelayMs = intent.getIntExtra(DELAY_EXTRA, DEFAULT_DELAY_MS);
+            }
+            if (mOutputFile == null || mOutputFile.isEmpty()) {
+                returnError("Missing output file path");
+                return;
+            }
+
+            mProjectionManager = (MediaProjectionManager) getSystemService(MEDIA_PROJECTION_SERVICE);
+            if (mProjectionManager == null) {
+                returnError("MediaProjectionManager unavailable");
+                return;
+            }
+
+            mCaptureThread = new HandlerThread("termux-screenshot");
+            mCaptureThread.start();
+            mCaptureHandler = new Handler(mCaptureThread.getLooper());
+
+            startActivityForResult(
+                mProjectionManager.createScreenCaptureIntent(),
+                REQUEST_MEDIA_PROJECTION);
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        protected void onActivityResult(int requestCode, int resultCode, Intent data) {
+            Logger.logVerbose(LOG_TAG, "onActivityResult: requestCode=" + requestCode
+                + " resultCode=" + resultCode + " data=" + IntentUtils.getIntentString(data));
+            super.onActivityResult(requestCode, resultCode, data);
+
+            if (requestCode != REQUEST_MEDIA_PROJECTION) {
+                return;
+            }
+            if (resultCode != RESULT_OK || data == null) {
+                returnError("Screen capture permission denied");
+                return;
+            }
+
+            try {
+                mMediaProjection = mProjectionManager.getMediaProjection(resultCode, data);
+            } catch (Exception e) {
+                returnError("getMediaProjection failed: " + e.getMessage());
+                return;
+            }
+            if (mMediaProjection == null) {
+                returnError("MediaProjection is null");
+                return;
+            }
+
+            // Required before createVirtualDisplay on API 34+.
+            if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= 34) {
+                mMediaProjection.registerCallback(new MediaProjection.Callback() {
+                    @Override
+                    public void onStop() {
+                        Logger.logDebug(LOG_TAG, "MediaProjection stopped");
+                        releaseCaptureResources();
+                    }
+                }, mMainHandler);
+            }
+
+            // Let the consent UI dismiss so the captured frame is the prior screen.
+            mMainHandler.postDelayed(this::startCapture, mDelayMs);
+            mMainHandler.postDelayed(() -> {
+                if (!mResultReturned) {
+                    returnError("Screenshot timed out");
+                }
+            }, mDelayMs + CAPTURE_TIMEOUT_MS);
+        }
+
+        private void startCapture() {
+            if (mCaptureStarted || mResultReturned) {
+                return;
+            }
+            mCaptureStarted = true;
+
+            WindowManager wm = (WindowManager) getSystemService(WINDOW_SERVICE);
+            if (wm == null) {
+                returnError("WindowManager unavailable");
+                return;
+            }
+            Display display = wm.getDefaultDisplay();
+            DisplayMetrics metrics = new DisplayMetrics();
+            display.getRealMetrics(metrics);
+            Point size = new Point();
+            display.getRealSize(size);
+            final int width = size.x;
+            final int height = size.y;
+            final int density = metrics.densityDpi;
+
+            try {
+                mImageReader = ImageReader.newInstance(width, height, PixelFormat.RGBA_8888, 2);
+                mImageReader.setOnImageAvailableListener(reader -> {
+                    Image image = null;
+                    try {
+                        image = reader.acquireLatestImage();
+                        if (image == null) {
+                            return;
+                        }
+                        Bitmap bitmap = imageToBitmap(image, width, height);
+                        if (bitmap == null) {
+                            returnError("Failed to decode screenshot frame");
+                            return;
+                        }
+                        File out = new File(mOutputFile);
+                        File parent = out.getParentFile();
+                        if (parent != null && !parent.isDirectory() && !parent.mkdirs()) {
+                            returnError("Could not create " + parent);
+                            bitmap.recycle();
+                            return;
+                        }
+                        try (FileOutputStream fos = new FileOutputStream(out)) {
+                            if (!bitmap.compress(Bitmap.CompressFormat.PNG, 100, fos)) {
+                                returnError("PNG compress failed");
+                                bitmap.recycle();
+                                return;
+                            }
+                        }
+                        bitmap.recycle();
+                        returnSuccess(out.getAbsolutePath());
+                    } catch (Exception e) {
+                        returnError("Capture failed: " + e.getMessage());
+                    } finally {
+                        if (image != null) {
+                            image.close();
+                        }
+                    }
+                }, mCaptureHandler);
+
+                mVirtualDisplay = mMediaProjection.createVirtualDisplay(
+                    "termux-screenshot",
+                    width,
+                    height,
+                    density,
+                    DisplayManager.VIRTUAL_DISPLAY_FLAG_AUTO_MIRROR,
+                    mImageReader.getSurface(),
+                    null,
+                    mCaptureHandler);
+            } catch (Exception e) {
+                returnError("VirtualDisplay failed: " + e.getMessage());
+            }
+        }
+
+        @Nullable
+        private static Bitmap imageToBitmap(Image image, int width, int height) {
+            Image.Plane[] planes = image.getPlanes();
+            if (planes == null || planes.length == 0) {
+                return null;
+            }
+            ByteBuffer buffer = planes[0].getBuffer();
+            int pixelStride = planes[0].getPixelStride();
+            int rowStride = planes[0].getRowStride();
+            int rowPadding = rowStride - pixelStride * width;
+            Bitmap bitmap = Bitmap.createBitmap(
+                width + rowPadding / pixelStride,
+                height,
+                Bitmap.Config.ARGB_8888);
+            bitmap.copyPixelsFromBuffer(buffer);
+            if (bitmap.getWidth() != width || bitmap.getHeight() != height) {
+                Bitmap cropped = Bitmap.createBitmap(bitmap, 0, 0, width, height);
+                bitmap.recycle();
+                return cropped;
+            }
+            return bitmap;
+        }
+
+        private void returnSuccess(String path) {
+            if (mResultReturned) {
+                return;
+            }
+            mResultReturned = true;
+            releaseCaptureResources();
+            ResultReturner.returnData(this, getIntent(), out -> out.println(path));
+        }
+
+        private void returnError(String message) {
+            if (mResultReturned) {
+                return;
+            }
+            mResultReturned = true;
+            Logger.logError(LOG_TAG, message);
+            releaseCaptureResources();
+            ResultReturner.returnData(this, getIntent(),
+                out -> out.println("ERROR: " + message));
+        }
+
+        private void releaseCaptureResources() {
+            try {
+                if (mVirtualDisplay != null) {
+                    mVirtualDisplay.release();
+                    mVirtualDisplay = null;
+                }
+            } catch (Exception ignored) {
+            }
+            try {
+                if (mImageReader != null) {
+                    mImageReader.setOnImageAvailableListener(null, null);
+                    mImageReader.close();
+                    mImageReader = null;
+                }
+            } catch (Exception ignored) {
+            }
+            try {
+                if (mMediaProjection != null) {
+                    mMediaProjection.stop();
+                    mMediaProjection = null;
+                }
+            } catch (Exception ignored) {
+            }
+            try {
+                if (mCaptureThread != null) {
+                    mCaptureThread.quitSafely();
+                    mCaptureThread = null;
+                }
+            } catch (Exception ignored) {
+            }
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        protected void onDestroy() {
+            Logger.logDebug(LOG_TAG, "onDestroy");
+            super.onDestroy();
+            if (!mResultReturned) {
+                mResultReturned = true;
+                ResultReturner.returnData(this, getIntent(),
+                    out -> out.println("ERROR: Screenshot activity destroyed"));
+            }
+            releaseCaptureResources();
+        }
+    }
+}