Search curated Pinterest moodboards & aesthetic collections
GET/v1/boards/search· Updated 2026-11-15
Searches public Pinterest boards by aesthetic, interior design movement, fashion season, or brand topic. Returns cover & collage preview URLs, pin counts, palette swatches, and owner metadata. Cost: 2 Credits / board returned (min 4 Credits; 0 Credits if empty).
Parameters
querystringrequiredMoodboard or collection keyword (also accepts
q).limitinteger (1 to 50)Maximum boards to return (1–50, default 20).
cursorstringPagination cursor from
data.next_cursor.
Example Request (cURL / Python / JavaScript)
curl "https://api.pindataapi.com/v1/boards/search?query=" \
-H "x-api-key: pn_live_your_api_key"import requests
res = requests.get(
"https://api.pindataapi.com/v1/boards/search?query=",
headers={"x-api-key": "pn_live_your_api_key"},
timeout=30,
)
print(res.json())const res = await fetch("https://api.pindataapi.com/v1/boards/search?query=", {
headers: { "x-api-key": "pn_live_your_api_key" },
});
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);Live Response Preview
{
"code": 0,
"provider": "https://pindataapi.com",
"status": "ok",
"msg": "success",
"data": {
"query": "mid century interior",
"count": 2,
"next_cursor": "b281MHwxNTgwNjgzODE4ODk1MjEwKkdRTCp8ZmM4ZWM5YjM2MDg4NzNkZWMzY2E0ZjQwZmQ1MTFiY2IwZjMxYmYyMmFiZGFjNjBkN2U5MjAyM2YzYjBlYTMxN3xORVd8",
"boards": [
{
"board_id": "237916861503727168",
"name": "Mid Century Interiors",
"description": null,
"url": "https://www.pinterest.com/jared1964/mid-century-interiors/",
"pin_count": 1018,
"follower_count": 0,
"section_count": 0,
"collaborator_count": 0,
"is_collaborative": false,
"cover_image_url": "https://i.pinimg.com/474x/91/23/ac/9123ac9493190e09e40ff8b9f254cc42.jpg",
"sample_thumbnails": [
"https://i.pinimg.com/150x150/e2/c3/1d/e2c31dcb7c7fbf45cc907c9023c06428.jpg",
"https://i.pinimg.com/150x150/8c/6d/b6/8c6db6db1efe5ee410a3135ec6f04e72.jpg",
"https://i.pinimg.com/150x150/08/bc/fc/08bcfc4678e5b9347320d1a979779cf4.jpg",
"https://i.pinimg.com/150x150/bc/85/0a/bc850a6058d655e3805db0001ab44d7e.jpg",
"https://i.pinimg.com/150x150/5d/73/ef/5d73ef72f766a6a311348385e3c03ffe.jpg"
],
"palette_hex": [
"#D4A373",
"#F0B985",
"#B2875B",
"#C6BB93"
],
"owner": {
"username": "jared1964",
"full_name": "Jared Neisler",
"verified_merchant": false,
"avatar_url": "https://i.pinimg.com/75x75_RS/4a/f4/b4/4af4b4877372e2decf36de5bcee7f4a4.jpg"
},
"updated_at": "Thu, 12 Nov 2026 04:14:31 +0000",
"search_query": "mid century interior"
},
{
"board_id": "161496405327035782",
"name": "Mid-Century Interior Design",
"description": "Mid Century modern kitchens, living rooms, and interiors.",
"url": "https://www.pinterest.com/light_factory/mid-century-interior-design/",
"pin_count": 348,
"follower_count": 0,
"section_count": 0,
"collaborator_count": 0,
"is_collaborative": false,
"cover_image_url": "https://i.pinimg.com/474x/67/65/f0/6765f0af9a4c1856f62f4eab1124875e.jpg",
"sample_thumbnails": [
"https://i.pinimg.com/150x150/f6/b4/79/f6b47935ee1d10089ebfe987e95728ae.jpg",
"https://i.pinimg.com/150x150/56/6b/ed/566bed70afa0e6bb63213f668df47e7e.jpg",
"https://i.pinimg.com/150x150/69/2b/02/692b02557edc3708e4c41282a1477d0a.jpg",
"https://i.pinimg.com/150x150/3c/9b/92/3c9b92431947181f9736423ee6da6d3e.jpg",
"https://i.pinimg.com/150x150/f0/56/1d/f0561d9a6db5b42accfd25592dfbab80.jpg"
],
"palette_hex": [
"#D4A373",
"#F0B985",
"#B2875B",
"#C6BB93"
],
"owner": {
"username": "light_factory",
"full_name": "The Light Factory | Bubble Chandelier Lighting & Light Fixtures",
"verified_merchant": true,
"avatar_url": "https://i.pinimg.com/75x75_RS/80/86/4d/80864d8da01504939c50c028155140c8.jpg"
},
"updated_at": "Thu, 12 Nov 2026 05:39:57 +0000",
"search_query": "mid century interior"
}
]
},
"meta": {
"request_id": "5af799fe-5840-4fd7-97f9-05055597e028",
"endpoint": "/v1/boards/search",
"credits_charged": 4,
"cached": false,
"took_ms": 1916
}
}Response Fields
Normalized Pinterest moodboard list.
| Field | Type | Sample / Notes |
|---|---|---|
code | integer | Example: 0 |
provider | string | |
status | string | Example: ok |
data | object | |
query | string | |
count | integer | |
next_cursor | stringnull | |
boards | array of NormalizedBoard | |
board_id | string | |
name | string | |
description | stringnull | |
url | string | |
pin_count | integer | |
follower_count | integernull | |
cover_image_url | stringnull | |
sample_images | array of string | |
dominant_color | string | |
palette_hex | array of string | |
meta | ResponseMeta | |
request_id | string | |
endpoint | string | |
credits_charged | integer | |
cached | boolean | |
took_ms | integer |
Status Codes
- 200
- Normalized Pinterest moodboard list.
- 401