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Create Pinterest Pins with Postifys: board targeting, image URL fields, proxyDownload, and approval caveats.

Last updated: 2026-07-24 · Technical source: live Postifys API behavior and API reference

Quick answer: Image Pins on a selected connected board (write access depends on Pinterest app approval). Use POST /api/pinterest/post with Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY.

What Postifys supports

Image Pins on a selected connected board (write access depends on Pinterest app approval).

Product overview: Pinterest integration. Full field reference also lives on API docs.

Endpoint

POST /api/pinterest/post · Auth: API key or session · Target field: boardId when needed

Permissions / scopes (as granted): Board write access as approved for the Postifys Pinterest application

Common fields

  • boardId - Required; from GET /api/pinterest/boards.
  • title - Required.
  • description - Optional.
  • link - Optional destination URL.
  • imageUrl / mediaUrls - Required public image URL.
  • pinterestUserId - Optional when multiple Pinterest accounts are connected.
  • proxyDownload - Optional; auto for Drive/Dropbox.

cURL example

curl -X POST https://postifys.com/api/pinterest/post \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -d '{
    "boardId": "BOARD_ID",
    "title": "Campaign pin",
    "imageUrl": "https://example.com/pin.jpg",
    "link": "https://example.com"
  }'

Limitations

  • Production writes depend on Pinterest granting required application access.
  • Board must be writable by the connected account.
  • Media and destination rules follow Pinterest requirements.

See also Media requirements, Errors, and Rate limits.