Pinata

pinata.cloud

Provides an API and SDK for uploading, pinning, retrieving, and managing files on public and private IPFS networks via dedicated gateways.

The Pinata API uses bearer token authentication; has freemium pricing; offers a free tier (Free plan: 1GB storage, 500 files, 10GB bandwidth, 10K requests/month, 1 gateway); rate limits: Free 60 req/min, Picnic 250 req/min, Fiesta 500 req/min, Enterprise 100 req/sec; api.pinata.cloud/data/ and pinning-service list capped at 30 req/min. Verified 2026-07-08 with per-field source links.

Cloud & Infrastructure Verified 2026-07-08 high confidence

Base URL

https://api.pinata.cloud/v3

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Auth

bearer_token

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Free tier

Free plan: 1GB storage, 500 files, 10GB bandwidth, 10K requests/month, 1 gateway

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Pricing model

freemium

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Pricing

Free $0/mo; Picnic $20/mo (1TB storage); Fiesta $100/mo (5TB storage); Enterprise custom. Overages e.g. $0.07/GB extra storage on Picnic

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Rate limits

Free 60 req/min, Picnic 250 req/min, Fiesta 500 req/min, Enterprise 100 req/sec; api.pinata.cloud/data/ and pinning-service list capped at 30 req/min

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OpenAPI spec

not documented null

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MCP server

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