# Pinterest Reviews 2026. Verified Reviews, Pros & Cons | Capterra

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Last updated March 17th, 2026

# Reviews of Pinterest

Ease of use

4.7

Customer Service

4.3

## Pros and Cons in Reviews

ST

Sean T

Content CreatorEntertainment, Self-employedUsed the software for: 1-2 years.

“A very clean interface and clear labeling makes finding and using images fairly simple. Where Pinterest shines is its boards that allow users to organize and save large and complicated image collections.“

February 10, 2026

ST

Sean T

Content CreatorEntertainment, Self-employedUsed the software for: 1-2 years.

“The Pinterest platform entered the world as a unique and expressive place for art and information, now it is plagued with advertisers and misleading AI content.“

February 10, 2026

SC

Sean C

MarketerMarketing and Advertising, Self-employedUsed the software for: More than 2 years.

“I use Pinterest to search for images, research ideas, and create lists for personal and professional projects.“

November 10, 2025

Destiny C

OwnerArts and Crafts, Self-employedUsed the software for: 1-2 years.

“I only disliked the options that you scroll through that are actually ads that send you to a separate website or page from the Pinterest app.“

December 9, 2025

RH

Rebecca H

UX ResearcherMarket Research, 201 - 500 employeesUsed the software for: More than 2 years.

“It’s a great platform for discovering and organising ideas, but the endless wall of content can sometimes feel overwhelming, especially when you’re browsing without a clear goal. While the constant flow of inspiration is exciting, it can occasionally make it hard to pause or narrow things down.“

January 21, 2026

Victoria H

HR DirectorInsurance, 51 - 200 employeesUsed the software for: More than 2 years.

“Sometimes what I did not like about Pinterest as it seems like it is hard to find the items they are marketing sometimes you can’t find the actual website“

March 15, 2026

PN

Prosper N

INDUSTRIAL SAWING MACHING OPERATOREDesign, Self-employedUsed the software for: More than 2 years.

“Pinterest is really a creative and user-friendly platform which helps discover many ideas, whether I'm planning a project, browsing for inspiration or even searching for business tips, Pinterest makes the process enjoyable“

August 8, 2025

JG

Jessica G

RealtorReal Estate, Self-employedUsed the software for: More than 2 years.

“Additionally, it’s sometimes harder to convert Pinterest users into serious buyers compared to other platforms.“

April 17, 2026

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Victoria H.  
HR Director  
Insurance  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Good tool for marketing "

March 15, 2026

4.0

I overall experience with Pinterest is really good. I’ve always viewed items on it and I get regular updates of potential things they’ve seen me view that they may think I like.

Pros

What I liked most about Pinterest is how trendy it is and how it can be used to market various vendors items

Cons

Sometimes what I did not like about Pinterest as it seems like it is hard to find the items they are marketing sometimes you can’t find the actual website

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Alize B.  
Artist  
Fine Art  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Perfect before ai"

March 15, 2025

4.0

The best app for literally anyone but the slow influx of ai images is taking away from the experience.

Pros

The variety of images and reference photos available for artists to work with and how there's something for everyone here.

Cons

The slow domination of ai images that are now everywhere and in every search you put in, before you could only see work of real artists and photographers and people, now it's images generated by a lifeless bot.

Switched from

[Google Chrome](https://www.capterra.com/p/228985/Chrome/)

Because Pinterest provides images that are aesthetic and useful whereas Google provided generic images from anywhere and everywhere.

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JG

Jessica G.  
Realtor  
Real Estate  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Brand Visibility"

April 17, 2026

5.0

Overall, my experience using Pinterest for my real estate business has been positive and worthwhile. While it requires consistency and effort, it has helped me build brand visibility and attract potential clients through visually engaging content. It’s a valuable tool for showcasing properties and staying connected with people in the early stages of their home search.

Pros

I like using Pinterest for my real estate business because it allows me to showcase properties, home designs, and staging ideas in a visually appealing way that attracts potential buyers. It also helps drive traffic to my listings and website, connecting me with people actively searching for homes and inspiration. Plus, Pinterest’s discovery features make it easier to reach clients who are planning moves or looking for their dream home.

Cons

What I like least about Pinterest for my real estate business is that it can take time to see consistent results and engagement. The platform also requires regular posting and high-quality visuals to stay competitive, which can be time-consuming. Additionally, it’s sometimes harder to convert Pinterest users into serious buyers compared to other platforms.

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AN

Alicia N.  
Teacher  
Education Management  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Makes me want to run away! "

September 16, 2025

2.0

Avoidance! I avoid it at all costs! I will choose a website I don’t even know over Pinterest any day. I typically use Teacher Pay Teacher website or other sites that offer enough for me.

Pros

Nothing. Well actually I like the idea behind Pinterest I just wish it was more user friendly and easier navigate. Every time something comes up with Pinterest I cringe and run the other way. It seems like everything I want to download or save, there’s a catch on how to get it and it’s just too much for me.

Cons

It’s not easy to use. It’s a pain. Every time I see Pinterest, I run. I would like to see changes though, then I would use it. It’s just too hard to download and use what I find. And maybe I just don’t understand the way it works but I always get to a dead end that leads me to frustration. But I think the content is great. Just the way to receive it, isn’t

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Maragaret L.  
Owner  
Arts and Crafts  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "My Favorite Social Network"

January 19, 2026

5.0

I've used Pinterest since 2015. I have about 10 boards and 2 accounts. I have been able to work with other members in relevant themes to mine, which I have enjoyed. I also enjoy sharing my posts on my website to visitors with the use of the Pinterest widget.

Pros

I like sharing my boards with other members for fun and business. It's also a great way to share my clients work as well.

Cons

The need to post daily to keep up with growth and for the exposure needed to achieve successful results for myself and clients.

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Nava B.  
Owner  
Consumer Goods  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Great for Research, Learning, and Marketing"

February 22, 2026

5.0

Overall it's very good. It's good to use for getting ideas about anything. It's also good for learning new topics because a lot of people post summaries in a visual post which is helpful for learning.

Pros

I love Pinterest because it's visual and easy to browse by images. I like being able to create my own boards and save my findings to my boards.

Cons

I wish there was better integration with Etsy stores. I have an Etsy store and there's no way to automatically pull in my listings like I would be able to with a Shopify store.

Review Source

ST

Sean T.  
Content Creator  
Entertainment  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Pinterest is Still Strong"

February 10, 2026

4.0

Pinterest can feel overwhelming at first, but it does an excellent job leading users to whatever they are trying to do. A very clean interface and clear labeling makes finding and using images fairly simple. Where Pinterest shines is its boards that allow users to organize and save large and complicated image collections.

Pros

A clean user interface and enough options to effectively use the platform. A user can logically move from one task to another.

Cons

The Pinterest platform entered the world as a unique and expressive place for art and information, now it is plagued with advertisers and misleading AI content.

Review Source

CH

Cylei H.  
Graphic Design  
Broadcast Media  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "All About Pinterest"

January 9, 2026

5.0

My experience with Pinterest has been very great overall. I use Pinterest every week for social media management and It has helped immensely.

Pros

What I like most about Pinterest is how easy it is to use. Pinterest is a great value for money especially if you have a small business.

Cons

What I like least about Pinterest is how sometimes images fail to load. But overall Pintrest is a very good software.

Review Source

SE

Sonja E.  
Coach, Consultant, Educator  
Health, Wellness and Fitness  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Great Marketing Tool!"

March 10, 2026

5.0

Pros

I use Pinterest as a marketing tool in my small business and have found it to be incredibly helpful and a great alternative to social media. I really appreciate how easy it is to use and how you can run ads affordably on the platform.

Cons

I don't love the user interface on the business management side of things -- I feel like it's a bit challenging and cumbersome to navigate.

Review Source

KG

Kristen G.  
Spray tan artist  
Consumer Services  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Love Pinterest "

January 12, 2026

5.0

Great experience, have been using Pinterest for years to create content and get new ideas for everything

Pros

This is a great app for finding pictures and new ideas to create content for your business. Free and has so many creative ideas for businesses

Cons

Nothing I dislike. Have been using it for years and constantly love everything about it. Easy to use

Review Source

Patrice M.  
Digital Marketer  
Marketing and Advertising  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "As long as you have time, Pinterest is the way"

June 5, 2025

5.0

Pinterest is a good tool to use to get started with showcasing your products as well as affiliate marketing

Pros

There’s so much I love about Pinterest — from discovering the latest trends to finding inspiration for setting up your own page. Plus, the ability to pin your favorite ideas and revisit them later makes it incredibly useful

Cons

It's very time-consuming to get everything correct for the algorithm, and the massive amount of competition, no real safeguard for content theft

Review Source

VR

Verified Reviewer  
Gerente  
Food Production  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Pinterest Features and How to Make the Most of Them"

January 11, 2025

5.0

I love Pinterest. I use it for many topics and work in my day to day life.

Pros

The variety of themes and materials to inspire me and help me in my daily life.

Cons

There could be an option to copy and paste the materials. In addition to saving your favorite pins. Or reposting them on other pages.

Review Source

DM

Dennis M.  
Senior Frontend Engineer  
Health, Wellness and Fitness  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Pinterest: A hidden Gem for Small Businesses with a High ROI"

August 5, 2025

5.0

Pros

Pinterest is one of the best search engine for getting inspirational content. The social Media platform is organized into boards or pins that allows me as a frontend Developer to get website ideas, color pallets and overall design layouts. Pinterest is suitable for small business who want to get inspirational ideas without spending too much on a Designer and that's why i love it.

Cons

Everything about Pinterest is Cool. Its one of the best place to get inspirational ideas without breaking the bank.

Review Source

CH

Constantine H.  
Associate  
Food & Beverages  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Constantine Hadjipateras"

November 25, 2025

5.0

Pros

I like its social media-like interface and the ease with which you can browse through topics of interest. These give me confidence that me page will reach the audience I target.

Cons

I get many emails from them promoting pages of potential interest. While these are indeed typically very interesting, it is overwhelming and crowds my inbox.

Review Source

GM

Gabriel M.  
Owner  
Health, Wellness and Fitness  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "The Best Know All, Find All Site!"

June 3, 2025

5.0

Pros

Pinterest is the most helpful site I've come across in a long time. You can find anything and everything on it. I use it most for my DIY projects and health and wellness tips.

Cons

I have no complaints at all about this site. Pinterest is perfect! The creator is a genius for come up with this.

Review Source

FR

Fernanda R.  
administradora  
Apparel & Fashion  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Lovely pinterest"

March 20, 2025

5.0

I really like it because I can find everything I'm looking for in the app. I can create folders on different subjects, which helps me on a daily basis, making it easier to organize. What's more, I can publish ideas and photos and influence other people. it's a lot of fun

Pros

I like the variety of photos available, it increases creativity, everything I'm looking for inspiration appears there

Cons

i can't download inspirational videos directly from the app, i have to download another app to get the video, it's a bit annoying

Review Source

KB

Kori B.  
Hairstylist, Salon Owner  
Health, Wellness and Fitness  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Pinterest Saves my Life"

December 15, 2024

5.0

Pinterest is so helpful to me. I use it daily in all aspects of my life and refer back to it just as much when I’m trying to reference various things.

Pros

Pinterest is one of my favorite softwares. Being able to use it to organize my life is so helpful and saves me so much time whether it’s home projects, cooking or even with work.

Cons

Can’t say anything negative about Pinterest.

Review Source

FF

Fabrice F.  
Sales manager  
Information Services  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "MY EXPERIENCE ON PINTEREST"

January 17, 2025

5.0

I have been using Pinterest since 2023 it have been good for me.

Pros

I like that it gives me pictures I want and HD mode and wallpapers in genal.

Cons

Nothing yet , it always been good to me and I like it.

Review Source

VR

Verified Reviewer  
Graphic designer  
Apparel & Fashion  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "One of the best apps ever!!"

December 27, 2024

5.0

I go on Pinterest daily and think it's a awesome way to kill time. It's fun to learn new things and a great way to do it. It's almost as good as AI but takes a little more time to ready .

Pros

It's so easy to use. You can also look for pretty much anything you want to see or learn about. I love looking up things I'm interested in on Pinterest. It's by far one of the most useful apps for me.

Cons

To be honest I have nothing negative to say about this app .I feel like my opinion of it is just going to be even better

Review Source

NH

Nadine H.  
Therapist  
Health, Wellness and Fitness  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Pintrest is great! "

March 6, 2025

5.0

Over very satisfied with Pintrest! I have been using the app for over 4 years

Pros

Using pinning and boards to group together my interests!

Cons

Being sent to the website which the image is attached with; rather than more images related to the search topic.

Switched from

[Google Chrome](https://www.capterra.com/p/228985/Chrome/)

More refined and accurate search results

Review Source

KK

Kendall K.  
Employee  
Automotive  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Gotta love it!! "

January 17, 2025

5.0

Super dependable and a good way to spend your time!

Pros

I love how dynamic the app can be and fits all your needs

Cons

Sometimes can be a bit boring just scrolling but other than that it’s good!

Review Source

JC

Jerad C.  
Freelance Photographer  
Photography  
Used the software for: 6-12 months

### "Great crafting inspiration "

November 14, 2024

5.0

Overall, I am highly satisfied with my experience so far with Pinterest.

Pros

What I like the most is all of the different crafting ideas, especially the crochet patterns, that I can easily find with just a simple search. I especially love when I find a crochet pattern idea and when I click on it it actually takes me to a free pattern for what I'm looking at.

Cons

The only thing that I don't really like is when I am looking for crochet patterns, especially free crochet patterns, I will be looking through and see something I like and click on it and it sends me to a site to buy a pattern. I would like to see a way to filter search results, that way I could easily not have to wonder if what I click on is gonna direct to to another site altogether.

Review Source

SW

Stephanie W.  
Kids Director  
Religious Institutions  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Pinterest Review"

June 14, 2025

4.0

Pros

Being able to use Pinterest for personal and professional use. To search ideas for projects, fashion, event planning, etc. It's extremely versatile.

Cons

The lack of filters for sensitive content is what I like least about Pinterest. It isn't always an app I would allow my children to use.

Review Source

CF

Chad F.  
Customer success  
Information Technology and Services  
Used the software for: 6-12 months

### "Pinterest review 2025"

January 13, 2025

5.0

Communicating and following others user it's also easy.

Pros

Connecting with other members is easy and allows posting content and other related data for marketing.

Cons

Pinterest account is easy to manage and use.

Review Source

MJM

Melinda Jane M.  
Recreational Program Director  
Sports  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Pinterest is an exceptional resource for program ideas."

January 7, 2025

5.0

Pinterest is an exceptional tool for exploring new ideas to incorporate into our gymnastics programs. It is like having a visual library of educational tools for new staff and program development at no cost.

Pros

Pinterest allows our gymnastics company to research and save new programming ideas quickly and efficiently. The ease of sharing information with others is nice and the platform is user friendly.

Cons

Building a presence as a company and driving traffic to our website is a slow long-term committment compared to other forms of social media.

Review Source

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