Pinterest QR Code Generator

Create custom Pinterest QR codes for Pin discovery, shop tags and editorial layouts.

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What is a Pinterest QR code and how does it work

A Pinterest QR code is a QR code that opens a profile, board, Pin or Idea Pin from any phone camera with a single tap. The code stores the public pinterest.com URL so people land straight on the content, ready to follow, save or browse on iOS, Android and any modern browser.

Add your logo, brand colours and AI-generated designs to create codes that suit your creator identity, visual portfolio or sponsored campaign. Print them on creator business cards, design portfolios, wedding save-the-dates, recipe cards, craft tutorial sheets, e-commerce packaging, exhibition stands or printed brand materials. Every Pinterest QR is dynamic by default, so you can update the destination after printing, switch seasonal links or rotate Idea Pin campaigns without reprinting anything.

Turn a Pinterest URL into a QR Code in 3 Steps

Copy your Pinterest URL from the address bar, customise the QR code with your logo and AI-generated designs, then download it in PNG, SVG or PDF for creator cards, design portfolios or wedding save-the-dates.

  1. Step 1

    Copy your Pinterest URL

    Open Pinterest, find the profile, board, Pin or Idea Pin you want to share, then copy the pinterest.com URL from the share sheet or browser bar. Different links create different scan experiences: a profile for follows, a board for a curated collection, a Pin for one image, or an Idea Pin for short-form video.

  2. Step 2

    Customise the QR code

    Add your logo, brand colours and pixel patterns. Choose from 1200+ templates or generate QR Art to match your creator identity, visual portfolio, recipe card or e-commerce packaging. For Pincodes and QR use on Pinterest, see the Pinterest Help Center and Pinterest Business.

  3. Step 3

    Print and share

    Export in PNG, SVG or PDF for any printer or screen. Print on creator cards, design portfolios, save-the-dates, recipe cards, packaging or visual brand materials. Test the code first on iOS and Android, both with and without Pinterest installed, to make sure the URL opens reliably for different audiences.

Frequently asked questions about Pinterest QR codes

Sharing Pinterest profiles, boards and Pins with QR codes.

To create a QR code for a Pinterest profile or board, copy the pinterest.com link from your profile, board, Pin or Idea Pin and paste it into QR Code AI. You can then customise the design with your logo and brand colours before downloading it in PNG, SVG or PDF. The finished code works on print and digital materials, making Pinterest content easy to open with one scan.

Yes, the Pinterest login QR code is a separate feature. Pinterest’s older Pincode system was an in-app visual code scanned through Pinterest Lens and it was discontinued around 2020. QR codes created with QR Code AI use standard pinterest.com links for profiles, boards and Pins, so they work with any phone camera, whether or not the Pinterest app is installed.

Yes. Pinterest QR codes are free on QR Code AI. You can create them, customise them with your logo, brand colours and AI-designed templates, then download them in PNG, SVG or PDF without watermarks. Most Pinterest QR codes are dynamic by default, so you can edit the destination after printing and review scan data such as country, device, browser and timestamp in your dashboard.

No, old Pinterest Pincodes are no longer dependable because Pinterest retired that feature. If you still have printed materials using a Pincode, scans inside the Pinterest app may fail or behave inconsistently. A standard QR code is the safer replacement because it works with iPhone and Android cameras and opens the Pinterest URL in the app or browser, even when Pinterest is not installed.

To log in to Pinterest with a QR code, use Pinterest’s own desktop sign-in flow rather than a standard shareable QR code. Open pinterest.com on a computer, choose the QR login option, then open the Pinterest app on your phone, go to your profile, open Settings, select Login QR Code and scan the code shown on screen. That signs you in on desktop without typing your password.

To scan a QR code in the Pinterest app, open Pinterest, tap the search bar and then tap the camera icon to launch Pinterest Lens. Point the camera at the code and the app will read it. If you are scanning a standard Pinterest QR code from outside the app, you can also use the built-in iPhone Camera or Android Camera with Google Lens to open the linked profile, board, Pin or Idea Pin.

A Pinterest QR code opens visual discovery content such as a board, curated collection or Pin from pinterest.com. An Instagram QR code usually opens a profile, post or Reel, while a Facebook QR code opens a Page, Group or Messenger conversation. The right choice depends on the destination and user intent: Pinterest for saved inspiration, Instagram for creator presence and Facebook for community or direct contact.