--- title: "Pinterest Public Data connection guide" slug: "pinterest-public-data-connection-guide" description: "Connect Pinterest Public Data to Supermetrics effortlessly. Access metrics on pins, users, and more with our comprehensive guide and connection instructions." updated: 2026-07-08T11:55:02Z published: 2026-07-08T11:55:02Z canonical: "docs.supermetrics.com/pinterest-public-data-connection-guide" --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.supermetrics.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Pinterest Public Data connection guide This guide contains all permissions and requirements for connecting your Pinterest Public Data data to Supermetrics. You can connect to data sources from the [Data sources page on the Supermetrics Hub](https://hub.supermetrics.com/token-management). On the Hub, you can also [share an authentication link](https://docs.supermetrics.com/v1/docs/how-to-connect-to-data-sources-from-supermetrics-hub#share-authentication-link) to connect to a data source you don't have direct access to. After you connect to the data source on the Hub, you can use the data source connection in [all available destinations](/docs/pinterest-public-data-connection-guide#connection-instructions). ## Required permissions Pinterest Public Data allows you to collect publicly available data about Pinterest posts. It doesn't require you to log in to a specific account. ## Query types Query types define what sort of metrics and dimensions are available. You need to select one of the following query types when pulling data: - **Pinterest user**: User information like account name, profile link, follower count, and more - **Pinterest pins for users**: Data on user pins, including Pin URL, image, description, and more ## Connection instructions When connecting to Pinterest Public Data, you need add the Pins or usernames to include in the query when prompted. 1. Select the Pinterest Public Data data source [on the Supermetrics Hub](https://hub.supermetrics.com/token-management) or in the data destination. 2. If prompted, choose to make this connection [shared or private](https://docs.supermetrics.com/docs/about-shared-and-private-connections). 3. Click **Start**. 4. In your data destination, select the query type to use. 5. Add the Pinterest usernames. You can add more than one username, each on a new line. See detailed instructions on [how to connect to a data source from the Supermetrics Hub](https://docs.supermetrics.com/docs/how-to-connect-to-data-sources-from-supermetrics-hub). You can also connect to Pinterest Public Data from these destinations: - Google Sheets: [How to connect to a Supermetrics data source in Google Sheets](https://docs.supermetrics.com/docs/how-to-connect-to-a-supermetrics-data-source-in-google-sheets) - Data Studio: [How to connect data sources to Data Studio](/v1/docs/how-to-connect-data-sources-to-data-studio) - Excel: [How to connect data sources to Excel with Supermetrics](https://docs.supermetrics.com/docs/how-to-connect-data-sources-to-excel-with-supermetrics) - Power BI: [How to create your first Supermetrics query for Power BI](https://docs.supermetrics.com/docs/how-to-create-your-first-supermetrics-query-for-power-bi) - The Supermetrics API: [How to use the Query Manager](https://docs.supermetrics.com/docs/how-to-use-the-query-manager) ## More resources - [Pinterest Public Data report building guide](/v1/docs/pinterest-public-data-report-building-guide) - [How to reauthenticate a data source connection](/v1/docs/how-to-reauthenticate-a-data-source-connection) - [How to manage data source connections on the Supermetrics Hub](https://docs.supermetrics.com/docs/how-to-manage-data-source-connections-on-supermetrics-hub)