Pinterest Search Scraper — No API Key, No Login

Scrape Pinterest search results in bulk and get clean, structured JSON — no API key, no login, no browser automation. Pass any keyword and this Pinterest scraper returns every matching pin with its title, description, full-resolution image, external link and domain, boardName, pinnerUsername, follower count, and engagement (reactions, plus real saveCount / repinCount on demand). Built for marketers, trend researchers, e-commerce sourcers, and dataset builders who need Pinterest pins search data at scale and pay per result — no subscription.

Reliability: it calls Pinterest's own search resource API through US residential proxies with TLS-impersonated requests (got-scraping), a cookie warm-up that fetches a fresh CSRF token per session, and automatic session rotation on soft-blocks — so runs stay stable instead of getting datacenter-IP throttled.

What you get

Each pin is one dataset row with these fields:

Field	Description
id	Pinterest pin ID
url	Canonical pin URL
title	Pin title (grid title)
description	Pin description text
altText	Auto-generated alt/accessibility text
link	External destination URL the pin links out to
domain	Source domain of the external link
image	Full-resolution image URL
imageWidth / imageHeight	Image dimensions in pixels
dominantColor	Dominant image color (hex)
isVideo	Whether the pin is a video
reactions	Total reaction count on the pin
boardName / boardUrl	Board the pin lives on, and its URL
pinnerUsername / pinnerName	Who saved the pin
pinnerFollowers	The pinner's follower count

Turn on Include engagement stats to also fetch real per-pin saveCount, repinCount, commentCount, and shareCount (adds one request per pin, so runs are slower).

Use cases

• Visual trend & market research — pull hundreds of pins for a keyword to see which aesthetics, products, and styles are trending on Pinterest.
• Content & competitor monitoring — track what pins, boards, and pinners rank for your niche keywords, with reactions, saves, and repins as engagement signals.
• E-commerce sourcing & dropshipping — discover trending products and follow each pin's outbound link and domain to the merchant behind it.
• Influencer & creator discovery — surface high-follower pinners (pinnerUsername, pinnerFollowers) saving content in your category.
• Image dataset building for LLM / RAG / vision — harvest full-resolution image URLs, altText, dominantColor, and titles as a labeled visual dataset.
• SEO & keyword research — see how Pinterest surfaces pins for a query across the pins, boards, or users scope.

Input

Param	Example	Notes
searchQuery (required)	minimalist kitchen	What to search Pinterest for, e.g. tattoo ideas.
scope	pins	pins (default), boards, or users.
maxResults	100	Max results to return (1–2000, default 100).
includeStats	false	Fetch real save/repin/comment/share counts per pin (slower).
proxyConfiguration	US residential (prefilled)	Pinterest blocks datacenter IPs; US residential is recommended.

Example input:

{
  "searchQuery": "minimalist kitchen",
  "scope": "pins",
  "maxResults": 100,
  "includeStats": false,
  "proxyConfiguration": { "useApifyProxy": true, "apifyProxyGroups": ["RESIDENTIAL"], "apifyProxyCountry": "US" }
}

Pricing

Pay per result delivered. No subscription. The first 50 results in every run are free, then a flat per-result charge — you only pay for the pins you actually receive.

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