Connect Pindown to your AI assistant

Add Pindown as a connector in ChatGPT, Claude, or any assistant that supports remote MCP servers. Once connected, you can just ask it to grab a Pinterest pin or an entire board for you.

Your Pindown server URL

Copy this — you'll paste it into your assistant.

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You'll be asked to sign in to Pindown and approve the connection the first time.

Connect

ChatGPT

  1. Open ChatGPT Apps settings and turn on Developer mode (read the risk notice shown there). If it's unavailable, ask a ChatGPT admin to enable it.
  2. Click the “Create app” button next to the back button.
  3. Give it the name “Pindown” and paste the server URL above.
  4. Click “Create”.
  5. Enable Pindown from the chat composer, then ask ChatGPT to use it.

Claude

  1. Open Claude's connector settings.
  2. Review the details and click “Add”.
  3. If the pre-filled form doesn't open, go to Claude's Connectors page, choose “Add custom connector”, name it “Pindown”, and paste the server URL above.
  4. Enable the connector from the chat composer, then ask Claude to use Pindown.

Claude Code

  1. Run this in a terminal:
    claude mcp add --scope user --transport http pindown ''
  2. Start Claude Code and run “/mcp” to confirm Pindown is connected and sign in when prompted.
  3. Ask Claude Code to use Pindown.

Other MCP clients

  1. Open the client's MCP server or custom connector settings.
  2. Create a new remote MCP server connection.
  3. Name it “Pindown” and paste the server URL above.
  4. Finish the sign-in / authorization prompt.
  5. Enable the connection, then ask the assistant to use Pindown.

Refresh after Pindown updates

Assistants cache what Pindown can do. If something new is missing, refresh the connection.

ChatGPT

  1. Open ChatGPT's app preferences and pick Pindown under “Enabled apps”.
  2. Next to “Information”, click “Refresh”.
  3. If the URL changed, paste the latest URL from above.
  4. Start a new chat and ask ChatGPT to use Pindown.

Claude

  1. Open the Connectors page and select Pindown.
  2. Refresh or update the connector's tools.
  3. If the URL changed, paste the latest URL from above.
  4. Ask Claude to use Pindown.

Claude Code

  1. Start a new Claude Code session — it picks up the latest version on connect.
  2. If the URL changed, run claude mcp remove pindown, then run the install command again with the latest URL.
  3. Ask Claude Code to use Pindown.

Other MCP clients

  1. Open the client's MCP server or connector settings.
  2. Select the Pindown connection.
  3. Refresh the tool list, reload the server, or reconnect it.
  4. If the URL changed, paste the latest URL from above.
  5. Start a new chat or session and ask the assistant to use Pindown.