
Pinterest Explorer 📌
Pricing
$30.00/month + usage

Pinterest Explorer 📌
💫 All-in-One Pinterest.com Scraper
5.0 (1)
Pricing
$30.00/month + usage
6
Monthly users
32
Runs succeeded
>99%
Response time
1.5 hours
Last modified
23 days ago
Welcome To Pinterest Explorer
About Pinterest.com
Pinterest is an American image sharing and social media service designed to enable saving and discovery of information (specifically "ideas")[6] on the internet using images, and on a smaller scale, animated GIFs and videos,[7] in the form of pinboards.[8] The site was created by Ben Silbermann, Paul Sciarra, and Evan Sharp, and had 450 million global monthly active users as of December 2022.[5] It is operated by Pinterest, Inc., based in San Francisco.
📌 About This Actor
Use this Actor to scrape data from Pinterest.com, including profile, pins, boards, sections, search for pins visual similarity, etc.
🍿 Features :
- ⭐ Scrape Profile, Pins, Boards, Section
- ⭐ Scrape using URL
- ⭐ Search for visual similarity (using URL)
- ⭐ Sort images by similarity (coming soon)
- ⭐ Generate Slide-Show
- ⭐ Minimal input
- ⭐ Fast like The Flash
📌 Input Parameters
Parameter | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
query | string array | See below for possible query values |
limit | integer | Number of results (per query) |
gallery | boolean | Generate HTML gallery/viewer |
📌 HTTP Cookies
Some function may require a cookie value from your HTTP session. For example: products search, etc (see below). You may want to include additional HTTP cookie, for example your Login Cookie named _pinterest_sess (this is just example, use at your own risk!).
- Login to Pinterest.com, and get cookie value named:
_pinterest_sess
from domain:https://www.pinterest.com
- Open ☢️ Advanced Options then copy paste:
📌 Advanced Usage
🍿 Pinterest Query Language (PQL)
[ <COMMAND:> | # | @ ] [ <NAME> | <ID> | <KEYWORD> | <URL> ] [ /<SECTION> ]
🍿 Possible QUERY values
Format | Example | Description |
---|---|---|
<KEYWORDS> | wood furniture | Search Anything |
KEYWORDS | square pants | Search pins |
videos:<KEYWORDS> | videos:wooden chairs | Search videos |
boards:<KEYWORDS> | boards:yellow cats | Search boards |
users:<KEYWORDS> | users:apify | Search users |
stories:<KEYWORDS> | stories:garden | Search stories |
products:<KEYWORDS> | products:computer | Search products (cookie required) |
#<TOPIC> | #art or #961238559656 | Idea (topic/interest) |
topic:<TOPIC> | topic:961238559656 | |
/info | #art/info | Topic info and stats |
/pins | #art/pins | Topic related pins |
/videos | #art/videos | Topic related videos |
<PIN> | 1234567890 | Pin (post) Data |
/info | 1234567890/info | Pin info and stats |
/related | 1234567890/related | Related pins |
/comments | 1234567890/comments | Pin comments |
/visual | 1234567890/visual | Pin visual search |
/products | 1234567890/products | Pin related products (cookie required) |
@<USER> | @microsoft | User Data |
/info | @microsoft/info | User info |
/followers | @microsoft/followers | User followers |
/following | @microsoft/following | User following |
/pins | @microsoft/pins | User pins |
/boards | @walmart/boards | User boards |
/created | @walmart/created | User created pins |
/products | @amazon/products | User (seller) products |
@<USER>:<BOARD> | @microsoft:travel | Board Data |
board:<BOARD_ID> | board:120013001 | Board Data (by board ID) |
/info | board:120013001/info | Board info |
/sections | board:120013001/sections | Board section (sub-folders) |
/pins | board:120013001/pins | Board pins |
/members | board:120013001/members | Board members (collaborators) |
/followers | board:120013001/followers | Board followers |
/ideas | board:120013001/ideas | More pins (ideas) |
@<USER>:BOARD:SECTION | @microsoft:travel:india | Sub-board Data |
section:<SECTION_ID> | section:310002100 | Sub-board (by section ID) |
/info | section:310002100/info | Sub-board info |
/pins | section:310002100/pins | Sub-board pins |
https:<URL> | https://*.pinterest.com/... | Start URL |
/search/<TYPE>/?q=KEYWORD | Search for pins specific type | |
/ideas/<TOPIC>/<TOPIC_ID> | Search specific topic/interest | |
/pin/<PIN> | https://id.pinterest.com/pin/1234567890 | User pin related |
/pin/<PIN>/visual-search | User pin visual search | |
/<USER> | https://id.pinterest.com/microsoft | User info |
/<USER>/pins | User pins | |
/<USER>/_created | User created pins | |
/<USER>/_saved | User boards | |
/<USER>/<BOARD> | Board pins | |
/<USER>/<BOARD>/<SECTION> | Board sub-folder pins |
📌 Tutorial
🍿 Example #1: Searching
Searching for pins
{ "query": ["Window and Furniture"] }
Searching for videos only
{ "query": ["vidoes:Cat House"] }
Searching for products
{ "query": ["products:Square Pants"] }
🍿 Example #2: User Profile
User/profile info and stats
{ "query": ["@microsoft/info"] }
User boards list
{ "query": ["@microsoft/boards"] }
User products list
{ "query": ["@amazon/products"] }
🍿 Example #3: Number of Results
Use LIMIT to increase or limit number of results (per-query)
{ "query": ["@microsoft/pins"], "limit": 100 }
🍿 Example #4: Board and Section Pins
User Board pins
{ "query": ["@microsoft:travel/pins"], "limit": 100 }
User Board may have sub-boards (sections)
{ "query": ["@microsoft:travel:india/pins"], "limit": 100 }
For Board more detail info, use query board:<BOARD_ID>
Use query @USER/boards
to get list of user boards and its ID
1{ "query": ["board:12300100002/info"] } # board info 2{ "query": ["board:12300100002/pins"], "limit": 100 } # board pins
Board sub-folders list
{ "query": ["board:12300100002/sections"], "limit": 100 }
🍿 Example #5: Pin Info
Pin info and statistics
{ "query": ["1234567890/info"] }
Pin related pins
{ "query": ["1234567890/related"], "limit": 50 }
Pin comments
{ "query": ["1234567890/comments"], "limit": 50 }
🍿 Example #6: URL
As last resort, you can copy and paste an URL
{ "query": ["https://id.pinterest.com/microsoft/"] }
🍿 Example #7: Multiple Queries
Multiple user info
1{ 2 "query": [ 3 "@google/info", 4 "@walmart/info", 5 "@apify/info" 6 ] 7}
Multiple user pins
1{ 2 "query": [ 3 "@amazon/products", 4 "@walmart/products", 5 "@nike/products", 6 "@apify/pins", 7 "videos:yellow cat" 8 ], 9 "limit": 10 # 10 results per-query 10}
Different QUERY
may have different attributes set.
You can combine different type of QUERY
in a single request but not recommended.
1{ 2 "query": [ 3 "@google/info", 4 "120000199922/info", 5 "#art/info" 6 ] 7}
📌 Output Samples
🍿 Sample #1: JSON Output
1{ 2 "board": { 3 "name": "Lưu nhanh", 4 "url": "/bch7946/_quick_saves/" 5 }, 6 "created_at": "Tue, 14 Mar 2023 15:23:53 +0000", 7 "domain": "tracking.feedpress.it", 8 "grid_title": "Microsoft Ads Introduces Cookie-Based Experiment Feature", 9 "id": "1066438386741918409", 10 "image_crop": { 11 "max_y": 1 12 }, 13 "image_signature": "1cc0030a7989dbcfe3b6b58d0f06f58c", 14 "images": { 15 "170x": { 16 "height": 123, 17 "url": "https://i.pinimg.com/236x/1c/c0/03/1cc0030a7989dbcfe3b6b58d0f06f58c.jpg", 18 "width": 236 19 }, 20 "236x": { 21 "height": 123, 22 "url": "https://i.pinimg.com/236x/1c/c0/03/1cc0030a7989dbcfe3b6b58d0f06f58c.jpg", 23 "width": 236 24 }, 25 "474x": { 26 "height": 248, 27 "url": "https://i.pinimg.com/474x/1c/c0/03/1cc0030a7989dbcfe3b6b58d0f06f58c.jpg", 28 "width": 474 29 }, 30 "736x": { 31 "height": 386, 32 "url": "https://i.pinimg.com/736x/1c/c0/03/1cc0030a7989dbcfe3b6b58d0f06f58c.jpg", 33 "width": 736 34 }, 35 "orig": { 36 "height": 840, 37 "url": "https://i.pinimg.com/originals/1c/c0/03/1cc0030a7989dbcfe3b6b58d0f06f58c.png", 38 "width": 1600 39 } 40 }, 41 "is_uploaded": true, 42 "link": "http://tracking.feedpress.it/link/13962/13489926", 43 "pinner": { 44 "full_name": "Trâm Bích", 45 "id": "1066438524171071800", 46 "image_large_url": "https://s.pinimg.com/images/user/default_140.png", 47 "image_medium_url": "https://s.pinimg.com/images/user/default_75.png", 48 "image_small_url": "https://s.pinimg.com/images/user/default_30.png", 49 "username": "bch7946" 50 }, 51 "reaction_counts": { 52 "1": 1 53 }, 54 "rich_summary": { 55 "display_description": "Microsoft Ads added an additional feature to the Experiment functionality launched last July: cookie-based audience specifications.", 56 "display_name": "Microsoft Ads Introduces Cookie-Based Experiment Feature", 57 "favicon_images": { 58 "orig": "https://i.pinimg.com/favicons/e4793202be714776e9ec57cd8452dea6839302dcaf946ff7c8a69e07.png?9292791bfd447d72ea6e3c05a904eb89" 59 }, 60 "favicon_link": "https://i.pinimg.com/favicons/e4793202be714776e9ec57cd8452dea6839302dcaf946ff7c8a69e07.png?9292791bfd447d72ea6e3c05a904eb89", 61 "id": "0c15d83843dccc4039dbbb3091133efd", 62 "site_name": "Search Engine Journal", 63 "type": "richpingriddata", 64 "type_name": "article", 65 "url": "http://tracking.feedpress.it/link/13962/13489926" 66 }, 67 "type": "pin" 68}
Sample #2: Simple HTML Gallery
📌 Support

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Free trial
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Price
$30.00