The Pinterest API opens a portal to interact programmatically with Pinterest's rich data, including boards, pins, and user information. By leveraging this API on Pipedream, you can automate actions like posting new pins, extracting pin data for analysis, and synchronizing Pinterest content with other platforms. The potential extends to marketing optimization, content management, and audience engagement, all automated and integrated within the Pipedream ecosystem.

Connect Pinterest#

import { axios } from "@pipedream/platform"
export default defineComponent({
  props: {
    pinterest: {
      type: "app",
      app: "pinterest",
    }
  },
  async run({steps, $}) {
    return await axios($, {
      url: `https://api.pinterest.com/v5/user_account`,
      headers: {
        Authorization: `Bearer ${this.pinterest.$auth.oauth_access_token}`,
      },
    })
  },
})

Connect Bash#

# $PIPEDREAM_STEPS file contains data from previous steps
cat $PIPEDREAM_STEPS | jq .trigger.context.id

# Write data to $PIPEDREAM_EXPORTS to return it from the step
# Exports must be written as key=value
echo foo=bar >> $PIPEDREAM_EXPORTS