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How to Get the RSS Feed for Pinterest

Some Pinterest board RSS URLs work, but support is not consistent.

Quick answer

Does Pinterest have RSS?

Does Pinterest have RSS?
Partially. Some Pinterest board RSS URLs work, but support is not consistent.
Feed URL format
https://www.pinterest.com/[username]/[board].rss
Key limitation
Pinterest RSS support is inconsistent and sometimes returns empty feeds

Context

What this means for Pinterest

Pinterest has exposed board RSS feeds since its early years, but support has always been inconsistent and undocumented. The feed URL pattern is the board URL plus .rss, and whether it returns a valid feed depends on the board's privacy settings, the account's status, and the region. Pinterest regularly blocks automated requests from cloud hosts, which means a URL that works in a browser may fail from a WordPress server without tuning.

Feed URL format
https://www.pinterest.com/[username]/[board].rss
Working example
https://www.pinterest.com/pinterest/official-news.rss

Supported patterns

  • Public board URLs with the .rss suffix
  • Some user-profile pages (inconsistent)

Limitations

  • Pinterest RSS support is inconsistent and sometimes returns empty feeds
  • Some boards block or redirect automated preview requests
  • Private boards and secret boards are not available through RSS
  • Pinterest makes no public guarantee that RSS will continue to work

RSS finder

Find and preview a Pinterest feed

Test a Pinterest URL here to get the same feed analysis, import verdict, and live Aggregator-style preview as the main Feed Finder.

Gotchas

Common mistakes

  • Watch for this: Using /feed or /rss instead of the .rss suffix, Pinterest only accepts the [board].rss form
  • Watch for this: Testing only from a browser, Pinterest often allows browsers and blocks data centers for the same URL
  • Watch for this: Building critical import workflows around Pinterest RSS without a fallback. Treat it as best-effort

Examples

Try real Pinterest feed patterns

Board RSS pattern

Input URL

https://www.pinterest.com/pinterest/official-news

Expected feed

https://www.pinterest.com/pinterest/official-news.rssTest in finder

Get this into WordPress

Import Pinterest feeds with Aggregator

Once you have a working Pinterest feed URL, Aggregator handles the rest, importing as posts, rendering as a display, or filtering before it publishes.

  1. 1
    Copy the feed URL

    Grab the URL from the finder above or the examples list.

  2. 2
    Add it as a source in Aggregator

    Paste into Add New Feed Source inside WordPress.

  3. 3
    Choose display, import, and filter rules

    Render as a list, import as posts, or filter by keyword before anything goes live.

See how to import Pinterest feeds with Aggregator

FAQ

Pinterest RSS questions

Does Pinterest have RSS feeds?

Pinterest RSS support is limited and undocumented. Some public board URLs work with a .rss suffix, but the behavior is inconsistent and Pinterest makes no public commitment to keep it working.

What is the Pinterest RSS URL format?

Add .rss to the board URL: https://www.pinterest.com/[username]/[board].rss. User-profile feeds are also occasionally available but are less reliable.

Why does my Pinterest RSS feed return empty?

Pinterest may block automated requests from cloud hosting IPs even when the URL is valid. A working URL in a browser can still fail from a WordPress server.

Can I get an RSS feed for a Pinterest profile?

Profile feeds have existed historically but are unreliable. Board feeds are the most dependable Pinterest RSS option.

Should I rely on Pinterest RSS for WordPress imports?

Only after testing the specific board feed and with a fallback plan. Support can be inconsistent and Pinterest has no obligation to keep it working.