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A virtual pinboard where users collect and share a variety of ideas and inspirations, from wedding plans to T-shirts and DJ equipment, while following collections from people with great taste globally.

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  • Free
  • Proprietary

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  • US flagUnited States

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  • Online
  • Android
  • iPhone
  • iPad
  • Android Wear
  • Kindle Fire
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  1. Image Board
  2. Social Bookmarking
  3. Visual bookmarks
  4. Visual Pinboard
  5. Bookmarklets
  6. IFTTT icon IFTTT Integration
  7. Dark Mode

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Comment summary: Pinterest is praised for its popularity, diverse images, and usefulness for finding ideas. However, many users express frustration with excessive ads, political content, and increased AI-generated images, which are rarely labeled. Concerns include arbitrary censorship, account suspensions for minor issues, uncredited artwork, low-quality downloads, and a cluttered user interface. Despite its benefits, these problems diminish the user experience for some.
Top Positive Comment
CIMPEAN ALEXANDRUFOUNDER at BRAHMABIT SRL
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The algorithm is highly effective at surfacing relevant content, and pins have long-term visibility compared to other platforms.

Cons: Limited direct interaction compared to typical social media, and content creation requires strong visuals to perform well.

Verdict: One of the best platforms for inspiration, traffic generation, and evergreen content discovery.

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BevansDesign
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Far too many ads, and there's nothing visually different between the ads and the content you want to see.

TypicalMoon
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Ai overtook the app

AdelineGraphistegraphiste
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Before even touching design software or AI, this is where my visual research begins. I analyze visual codes from the Tech sector to create highly targeted moodboards for my clients. It's essential for exploring creative directions before sketching the first concepts.

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  • Flooded with AI ~~slop~~ images. It may be good sometimes, however it is rarely marked as AI-generated. Pinterest doesn't bother at all.
  • Clicking Download button doesn't provide you original quality image, instead you get it shrinked to 736 width or 1200 width. You need to manually edit every single link with image if you like to get images in original resolution (e.g. replace "736x" with "originals" in link). This makes mobile app unusable for me, because it provides only shrinked images when you download them.
  • Content gets banned even for the slightest hint of eroticism. This is ridiculous.
  • Messy UI in general.
  • It is cloud-based service and you can lose your data at any time (better not store your collections in your account).

Pinterest is still a useful provider of arts, photos, ideas and so on. It just feels irritating when I use it.

olicool10
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Terrible user interface makes curating pictures a nightmare.

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"Ads, ads, ads," as a majority of commenters would say. I'd like to point out also that Pinterest began filling up with AI-generated pictures, which can be bothersome for artists. https://www.reddit.com/r/ArtistLounge/comments/10seifd/i_am_annoyed_on_how_pinterest_starting_to_be/ https://www.reddit.com/r/Pinterest/comments/1ipdva1/pinterest_needs_to_put_a_ban_against_ai_imagery/

I feel like after Pinterest decided to start training AI models on user data was the last straw for me.

Another personal problem that stuck with me for a while is that users can upload awesome artwork without crediting the original artist or citing its source; something I'm not a fan of. Even if the art truly originates from Pinterest only and not anywhere else, I still can't help but be judgemental about the art being posted. That's just what I think.

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What is Pinterest?

Think of Pinterest as a virtual pinboard — a place where you can create collections of things you love and "follow" collections created by people with great taste.

People use Pinterest to collect and share all sorts of things -- wedding inspiration, favorite T-shirts, DJ equipment. You name it, people are pinning it.

We know you have great taste in something. Our mission is to make Pinterest the best place for you to share your taste with the world.

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