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Pinterest (Cookie)

Pinterest via cookie method (web endpoints).

Pin → Create

AI-generated

Overview

This node allows users to create a new pin on Pinterest by specifying a target board, an image URL for Pinterest to scrape, and optional details such as title, description, and a destination link. It is useful for automating the process of adding content to Pinterest boards, for example, to promote products, share images, or curate collections automatically from workflows.

Use Case Examples

  1. Automatically create pins from new blog post images by providing the blog image URL and linking back to the post.
  2. Add product images to a Pinterest board with descriptions and links to the product page for marketing purposes.

Properties

Name Meaning
Board The target Pinterest board where the new pin will be created. This is selected from available boards loaded via the user's Pinterest cookie credentials.
Image URL The URL of the image that Pinterest will scrape to create the pin. This is required.
Title The title of the pin, limited to 100 characters. This is optional but helps describe the pin.
Description A description for the pin, limited to 800 characters. This is optional and provides additional context.
Link A destination URL that the pin will link to when clicked. This is optional.

Output

JSON

  • id - The unique identifier of the created pin.
  • link - The URL link to the created pin on Pinterest.

Dependencies

  • Requires Pinterest cookie-based API credentials for authentication.

Troubleshooting

  • Common issues include invalid or expired Pinterest session cookies causing authentication failures.
  • Errors may occur if the image URL is missing or invalid, as Pinterest requires a valid image URL to scrape.
  • If the board ID is incorrect or the user does not have permission to post to the board, the creation will fail.
  • Error messages related to 'does not allow you to save Pins' indicate permission or content restrictions on Pinterest's side.

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