diff --git a/distribution/changelog.txt b/distribution/changelog.txt
index 01dd632538..3063b045ad 100644
--- a/distribution/changelog.txt
+++ b/distribution/changelog.txt
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 - Feature: [#13969] [Plugin] Add APIs for editing title sequences.
 - Feature: [#14002] [Plugin] Use allowed_hosts when checking the binding IP for listening.
 - Feature: [#14059] [Plugin] Add optional filter to custom tools.
+- Feature: [#14142] [Plugin] Add option for taking transparent screenshots.
 - Change: [#13346] [Plugin] Renamed FootpathScenery to FootpathAddition, fix typos.
 - Change: [#13857] Change Rotation Control Toggle to track element number 256
 - Fix: [#4605, #11912] Water palettes are not updated properly when selected in Object Selection.
diff --git a/distribution/openrct2.d.ts b/distribution/openrct2.d.ts
index 326f16dfc6..fd3dad75de 100644
--- a/distribution/openrct2.d.ts
+++ b/distribution/openrct2.d.ts
@@ -314,6 +314,11 @@ declare global {
          * Rotation of the camera from 0 to 3.
          */
         rotation: number;
+
+        /**
+         * Whether to enable transparency in the screenshot.
+         */
+        transparent?: boolean;
     }
 
     type ObjectType =
diff --git a/src/openrct2/interface/Screenshot.cpp b/src/openrct2/interface/Screenshot.cpp
index a50981552d..850a23b84f 100644
--- a/src/openrct2/interface/Screenshot.cpp
+++ b/src/openrct2/interface/Screenshot.cpp
@@ -814,6 +814,11 @@ void CaptureImage(const CaptureOptions& options)
     auto backupRotation = gCurrentRotation;
     gCurrentRotation = options.Rotation;
 
+    if (options.Transparent)
+    {
+        viewport.flags |= VIEWPORT_FLAG_TRANSPARENT_BACKGROUND;
+    }
+
     auto outputPath = ResolveFilenameForCapture(options.Filename);
     auto dpi = CreateDPI(viewport);
     RenderViewport(nullptr, viewport, dpi);
diff --git a/src/openrct2/interface/Screenshot.h b/src/openrct2/interface/Screenshot.h
index 4d74d16d70..417c39903e 100644
--- a/src/openrct2/interface/Screenshot.h
+++ b/src/openrct2/interface/Screenshot.h
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ struct CaptureOptions
     std::optional<CaptureView> View;
     ZoomLevel Zoom;
     uint8_t Rotation{};
+    bool Transparent{};
 };
 
 void screenshot_check();
diff --git a/src/openrct2/scripting/ScContext.hpp b/src/openrct2/scripting/ScContext.hpp
index 51fecb37f9..83b1905065 100644
--- a/src/openrct2/scripting/ScContext.hpp
+++ b/src/openrct2/scripting/ScContext.hpp
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ namespace OpenRCT2::Scripting
                 captureOptions.Filename = fs::u8path(AsOrDefault(options["filename"], ""));
                 captureOptions.Rotation = options["rotation"].as_int() & 3;
                 captureOptions.Zoom = ZoomLevel(options["zoom"].as_int());
+                captureOptions.Transparent = AsOrDefault(options["transparent"], false);
 
                 auto dukPosition = options["position"];
                 if (dukPosition.type() == DukValue::Type::OBJECT)
diff --git a/src/openrct2/scripting/ScriptEngine.cpp b/src/openrct2/scripting/ScriptEngine.cpp
index a169753ddf..b7c3911337 100644
--- a/src/openrct2/scripting/ScriptEngine.cpp
+++ b/src/openrct2/scripting/ScriptEngine.cpp
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
 using namespace OpenRCT2;
 using namespace OpenRCT2::Scripting;
 
-static constexpr int32_t OPENRCT2_PLUGIN_API_VERSION = 21;
+static constexpr int32_t OPENRCT2_PLUGIN_API_VERSION = 22;
 
 struct ExpressionStringifier final
 {