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Pinterest pin

Beta GET /v1/pinterest/pin

GET /v1/pinterest/pin

One pin: title, description, outbound link, board, pinner, saves, reactions and image or video. Needs the numeric pin id in the URL; pin.it short links are followed.

  • Cost: 1 credit
  • Status: Beta. Built and tested against recorded responses; the shape may still gain fields.
  • Cache: Results are kept up to 30 days; send max_age_days to reuse them for free.
  • Timeout: A request still running after about 25 seconds answers 202 with a job to poll (Batch and jobs).

Parameters#

NameTypeRequiredDescription
urlURLyesPin URL (pinterest.com/pin/..., pin.it/...). Accepted hosts: pinterest.com, pin.it, pinterest.co.uk, pinterest.ca, pinterest.com.au, pinterest.de, pinterest.fr.

Every request also accepts:

  • trim: true for a smaller response without null fields and extra.
  • raw: true to also get the platform's original object as raw.
  • max_age_days: accept a cached result up to this many days old, for 0 credits (Caching).

Example request#

Set your key in the environment first (see Authentication).

curl
curl -G "https://api.socialscrape.io/v1/pinterest/pin" \
  -H "x-api-key: $SOCIALSCRAPE_API_KEY" \
  --data-urlencode "url=https://www.pinterest.com/pin/36662184461578355/"
Python
import os
import requests

params = {
    "url": "https://www.pinterest.com/pin/36662184461578355/",
}
res = requests.get(
    "https://api.socialscrape.io/v1/pinterest/pin",
    headers={"x-api-key": os.environ["SOCIALSCRAPE_API_KEY"]},
    params=params,
)
body = res.json()

if body["ok"]:
    print(body["data"])
else:
    print(body["error"]["code"], body["error"]["message"])
TypeScript
const url = new URL("https://api.socialscrape.io/v1/pinterest/pin");
url.search = new URLSearchParams({
  "url": "https://www.pinterest.com/pin/36662184461578355/"
}).toString();
const res = await fetch(url, {
  headers: { "x-api-key": process.env.SOCIALSCRAPE_API_KEY! },
});
const body = await res.json();

if (body.ok) {
  console.log(body.data);
} else {
  console.error(body.error.code, body.error.message);
}
n8n
{
  "nodes": [
    {
      "name": "SocialScrape Pinterest pin",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
      "typeVersion": 4.2,
      "position": [
        0,
        0
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "method": "GET",
        "url": "https://api.socialscrape.io/v1/pinterest/pin",
        "sendQuery": true,
        "queryParameters": {
          "parameters": [
            {
              "name": "url",
              "value": "https://www.pinterest.com/pin/36662184461578355/"
            }
          ]
        },
        "sendHeaders": true,
        "headerParameters": {
          "parameters": [
            {
              "name": "x-api-key",
              "value": "={{ $env.SOCIALSCRAPE_API_KEY }}"
            }
          ]
        }
      }
    }
  ],
  "connections": {}
}

Example response#

This is a sample from a recorded response, lists and long text are shortened. Status 200.

{
  "ok": true,
  "credits_charged": 1,
  "credits_remaining": 4999,
  "cached": false,
  "cached_at": null,
  "request_id": "req_ce80ce4673e587d1c5c74834",
  "data": {
    "object": "post",
    "platform": "pinterest",
    "id": "36662184461578355",
    "url": "https://www.pinterest.com/pin/36662184461578355/",
    "type": "pin",
    "author": {
      "id": "36662321874996715",
      "handle": "cc1025",
      "name": "Crystal Catlett",
      "url": "https://www.pinterest.com/cc1025/",
      "avatar_url": "https://i.pinimg.com/75x75_RS/51/76/82/5176824c31aaeec633f0f09bf1ca12e4.jpg",
      "verified": false
    },
    "title": null,
    "text": null,
    "published_at": "2025-06-09T04:04:22Z",
    "duration_seconds": null,
    "language": null,
    "hashtags": null,
    "mentions": null,
    "stats": {
      "views": null,
      "likes": 539,
      "comments": 0,
      "shares": 0,
      "saves": 4215,
      "dislikes": null
    },
    "media": {
      "thumbnail_url": "https://i.pinimg.com/236x/71/5c/5d/715c5d48feb038e16f48a28e6f8ca1f3.jpg",
      "video_url": null,
      "audio_url": null,
      "image_urls": [
        "https://i.pinimg.com/originals/71/5c/5d/715c5d48feb038e16f48a28e6f8ca1f3.jpg"
      ],
      "width": 826,
      "height": 1200
    },
    "song": null,
    "location": null,
    "is_pinned": null,
    "is_sponsored": false,
    "extra": {
      "board": {
        "id": "36662253155645170",
        "name": "Awwwww!  :0)",
        "url": "https://www.pinterest.com/cc1025/awwwww-0/"
      },
      "domain": "Uploaded by user",
      "dominant_color": "#7d6b58",
      "done_count": 1,
      "is_repin": true,
      "is_video": false,
      "keywords": [
        "Little Brown Fluffy Puppy",
        "Adorable Puppies Fluffy",
        "Small Fluffy Brown Puppy"
      ],
      "origin_pinner": "Chloe_hi15",
      "saves_total": 4215,
      "seo_title": "Adorable Cavapoo Dog in Car | Toy poodles red, Toy poodles for sale near me, Adorable puppies fluffy"
    }
  },
  "cursor": null,
  "has_more": null
}

Response#

A Post object in data.

See Data models for every field. The envelope around data is described in Responses.

Errors#

Failures are free: credits_charged is 0. Branch on error.code, never on the message.

CodeHTTPRetryMeaning
invalid_params400noA parameter is missing, unknown or has the wrong type.
unsupported_url400noThe URL is not one this endpoint accepts (wrong platform or form).
not_found404noThe platform says this profile, post or item does not exist.

Every request can also fail with the account and platform errors listed on the Errors page.

Example error:

{
  "ok": false,
  "error": {
    "code": "not_found",
    "message": "The platform says this profile, post or item does not exist.",
    "retryable": false
  },
  "credits_charged": 0,
  "request_id": "req_4eac3811305355500e14e02b"
}