upload screenshots along with traces

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Screenshot Upload Analysis

Date: 2026-01-01
Question: Does the SDK upload screenshots and traces separately? Does it convert base64 to image bytes?

Current Implementation Analysis

1. Screenshot Inclusion in Trace Events

Location: sdk-python/sentience/agent.py (lines 821-830 for async, 181-190 for sync)

Current Behavior:

• Screenshots are NOT included in trace events
• When emitting snapshot events, only these fields are included:

  {
      "url": snap.url,
      "element_count": len(snap.elements),
      "timestamp": snap.timestamp,
      "elements": elements_data,
      # screenshot is NOT included!
  }

• The snap.screenshot field exists in the Snapshot object but is not emitted to the tracer