Download Pinterest Videos
Learn how to download videos from Pinterest in HD quality. Save Idea Pins, video pins, and story pins to your device for free.
Pinterest is a treasure trove of creative ideas, tutorials, and inspiration — much of it in video format. While Pinterest doesn't offer a direct download option, saving videos from the platform is straightforward with the right approach.
Types of Video Content on Pinterest
Pinterest hosts several types of video content you might want to save:
- Video Pins: Standard video content shared on Pinterest boards
- Idea Pins: Multi-page video stories (formerly Story Pins)
- Promoted Pins: Video advertisements from brands
- Shopping Pins: Product demonstration videos
How to Download Pinterest Videos
Step 1: Copy the Pin URL
Find the Pinterest video you want to download. Click on the three-dot menu (···) on the pin and select "Copy link." You can also copy the URL directly from your browser.
Step 2: Use Our Pinterest Downloader
Visit our video downloader and paste the Pinterest URL into the input field. Our tool will analyze the pin and extract the video.
Step 3: Download in HD
Choose your preferred quality and click download. The video will be saved to your device in MP4 format.
Why Save Pinterest Videos?
People download Pinterest videos for many reasons:
- DIY projects: Save step-by-step tutorial videos for later reference
- Recipe videos: Keep cooking tutorials accessible offline
- Design inspiration: Archive creative ideas for your next project
- Educational content: Save learning materials for offline study
- Travel planning: Keep destination guide videos handy
Best Practices for Pinterest Downloads
To get the best results:
- Use the direct pin URL — not a board or profile link
- Ensure the pin is publicly available — secret boards cannot be accessed
- Choose HD quality when available for the best viewing experience
- Check that the video is still live — some pins get deleted over time
Pinterest Video Quality
The quality of your download depends on the original upload:
- HD (720p+): Most modern Pinterest videos are uploaded in high definition
- SD (480p): Older pins may only be available in standard definition
- Audio: Some Idea Pins have background music or voiceover included
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I download videos from secret Pinterest boards?
No, our tool only works with publicly accessible Pinterest pins. Secret boards and private pins cannot be downloaded.
What format are Pinterest videos saved in?
Pinterest videos are downloaded in MP4 format, which is compatible with virtually all devices and media players.
Do Pinterest videos include audio?
Yes, if the original pin includes audio (music, voiceover, etc.), it will be included in the download.
Can I download Pinterest Idea Pins?
Yes, our tool supports downloading Pinterest Idea Pins (formerly Story Pins). Simply paste the Idea Pin URL and follow the same download process.
