Pinterest

Pinterest, Inc., San Francisco, California, United States

Pinterest is a social media platform for sharing and categorizing images in the form of pinboards.

According to our data, Pinterest is the 7th most popular social media platform on the web.
It has 6.1% of the social media market share and is detected on 3.2% of all websites.

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Pinterest is available for free.

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πŸ“Š Rankings and Market Share

πŸ† Pinterest Awards

⚑ Sites Using Pinterest

We have data on 107,103 websites that use the Pinterest social media platform. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.

The highest rated site using Pinterest is shopify.com.

πŸ“ˆ Usage Statistics

Most of the sites that use Pinterest:

Most of the sites using Pinterest are from the United States and the United Kingdom.

  • United States 45.2%
  • United Kingdom 5.5%
  • Vietnam 3.9%
  • Germany 3%
  • Indonesia 2.8%
  • India 2.7%
  • Canada 2.7%
  • Netherlands 2.5%
  • France 2.2%
  • Other 29.5%

Most Pinterest users speak English or Vietnamese.

  • English 76.8%
  • Vietnamese 3.1%
  • Indonesian 2.9%
  • Spanish 2.3%
  • German 1.9%
  • French 1.7%
  • Dutch 1.5%
  • Italian 1.1%
  • Persian 1.1%
  • Other 7.6%

The Pinterest social media platform is especially popular on .com top-level domains.

  • .com 72.4%
  • .org 4%
  • .net 2.5%
  • .co.uk 1.7%
  • .de 1.1%
  • .com.au 1.1%
  • .nl 0.9%
  • .ca 0.8%
  • .it 0.7%
  • Other 14.8%

The primary market segments for websites utilizing Pinterest include online shopping, blogs and wiki, and marketing and merchandising.

  • Online Shopping 17.5%
  • Blogs/Wiki 13.5%
  • Marketing/Merchandising 13.4%
  • Business 8.4%
  • Fashion/Beauty 5.8%
  • Travel 5.2%
  • Real Estate 4.1%
  • Internet Services 3.7%
  • Education/Reference 3.4%
  • Other 25%

πŸ•΅οΈ Similar Technologies

These are some of the best Pinterest alternatives.

RankName
2
Instagram
Menlo Park, California, United States

A photo and video sharing social media platform owned by Meta Platforms.

Free
11
Flickr
Mountain View, California, United States

A photo-sharing social network with free storage for up to 1,000 photos.

Free$10.44/month
24
Behance
San Jose, California, United States

A platform for creative professionals around the world to showcase their own work and to discover the creative work of others.

Free$9.99+/month
73
Pixelfed

A decentralized open-source social network service for photo sharing.

Free
83
Vero
New York, United States

A social media platform with no ads and no data mining.

Free

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πŸ’¬ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the company behind Pinterest?

Pinterest is owned by Pinterest, Inc., headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.

Can I use Pinterest for free?

Yes, it is a free social media platform.

Which country uses Pinterest the most?

The majority of Pinterest users are from the United States.

Who uses Pinterest?

According to our data, Pinterest is used on thousands of sites, including such established ones as shopify.com, scribd.com, and wordpress.com.

Is Pinterest used on government websites?

Yes, for example, it is used by cdc.gov. Overall, we found Pinterest on 41 government sites in the United States.

Do academic institutions use Pinterest?

Yes, quite a few! Overall, we know of 178 academic websites in the United States that use Pinterest.

How does Pinterest compare to its competitors?

Pinterest is a very popular social media platform, second only to 6 other social media platforms we track.

What are the alternatives to Pinterest?

Alternatives and possible competitors to Pinterest may include Instagram, Flickr, and Pixelfed.

πŸ‘‰ See Also

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For details, see our methodology and disclaimer.