aid: pinata
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/pinata/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
name: Pinata
x-type: company
description: Pinata is an IPFS pinning and dedicated-gateway provider with a Files
  API, IPFS Pinning Service API, dedicated Gateways, Groups, and Workspaces. Built
  around IPFS CIDs with JWT-authenticated REST APIs and an SDK.
image: https://kinlane-productions.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
tags:
- Web3
- IPFS
- Storage
- Gateway
created: '2026-05-08'
modified: '2026-05-08'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: pinata:files-api
  name: Pinata Files API
  description: REST API for uploading, listing, organizing, and deleting files pinned
    to IPFS or stored privately. Supports public and private (Submarine) modes, signed
    URLs, and Groups.
  humanURL: https://docs.pinata.cloud/api-reference/endpoint/upload-a-file
  baseURL: https://api.pinata.cloud/v3
  tags:
  - REST
  - IPFS
  - Files
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.pinata.cloud/api-reference
- aid: pinata:pinning-service-api
  name: Pinata IPFS Pinning Service API
  description: Implementation of the IPFS Pinning Service API standard for compatibility
    with go-ipfs / kubo and js-ipfs clients.
  humanURL: https://docs.pinata.cloud/api-reference/endpoint/ipfs-pinning-service-api
  baseURL: https://api.pinata.cloud/psa
  tags:
  - REST
  - IPFS
  - Pinning Service
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.pinata.cloud/api-reference/endpoint/ipfs-pinning-service-api
- aid: pinata:gateway-api
  name: Pinata Dedicated Gateway
  description: Dedicated IPFS HTTP gateway endpoint per account for content retrieval
    with custom subdomain, access controls, and analytics.
  humanURL: https://docs.pinata.cloud/gateways/dedicated-ipfs-gateways
  baseURL: https://{your-gateway}.mypinata.cloud
  tags:
  - HTTP
  - Gateway
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.pinata.cloud/gateways/dedicated-ipfs-gateways
- aid: pinata:groups-api
  name: Pinata Groups API
  description: REST API for organizing CIDs into named Groups with bulk add/remove
    operations.
  humanURL: https://docs.pinata.cloud/api-reference/endpoint/v3-create-a-public-group
  baseURL: https://api.pinata.cloud/v3
  tags:
  - REST
  - Groups
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.pinata.cloud/api-reference/endpoint/v3-create-a-public-group
common:
- type: Website
  url: https://pinata.cloud/
- type: Plans
  url: plans/pinata-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/pinata-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/pinata-finops.yml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com