Image-based platform Pinterest reached a record number of monthly active users (MAUs) in the most recently reported financial quarter. In the second quarter of 2025, Pinterest had 578 million monthly active users worldwide, up from 570 million users in the first quarter of 2025. The company Launched in March 2010, Pinterest was the fastest site in history to reach 10 million unique monthly visitors and high user engagement metrics; a significant feat especially when considering that during much of its initial launch and growth, the site was invitation-only. Despite many social networks going public within a few years post-launch (Twitter: six years; Snap Inc.: six years), Pinterest only filed for an IPO in February 2019, almost nine years after launch, and started trading on April 18, 2019. Pinterest usage The social site’s strong user engagement with popular topics and themes such as fashion, home, garden and DIY and subsequently, relevant brands and influencers, forms the basis for its leading position in the area of social marketing and commerce. In 2018, 600 million searches were performed using Pinterest Lens, a camera search that recommends ideas to try inspired by things seen offline.

As of early 2024, there were 96 million Pinterest users in the United States, making it the country with the most Pinterest users by far. Ranking second was Germany, with 22.5 million users. Pinterest’s audience In the first quarter of 2024, Pinterest had a total of 518 million monthly active users (MAUs) worldwide, an increase of 2 million users from the previous quarter. Throughout 2021, the social media site saw a steady decline in MAUs, after seeing a constant increase throughout 2020. The increase in usage of many social media platforms coincides with the COVID-19 pandemic and consequent lockdowns. As of April 2024, significantly more women than men used Pinterest, with women making up almost 3/4 of its user base. The platform’s largest audience, in terms of gender and age, was women between the ages of 25 to 34, who accounted for more than a fifth of all users, followed by women aged 18 to 24 years. User satisfaction According to the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI), as of June 2021, Pinterest scored the highest level of customer satisfaction for selected social media sites, ranking ahead of platforms such as YouTube, Wikipedia, and TikTok. Overall, Pinterest received a total score of 78 out of 100 index points. Pinterest’s financials For the financial year 2023, Pinterest generated over 3 billion U.S. dollars in global annual revenue, a rise from the previous year’s result of 2.8 billion U.S. dollars. The majority of this revenue was generated in the United States. Additionally, in the last quarter of 2023, the social media platform reported a net loss of over 200 million U.S. dollars. As of June 2023, Pinterest was one of the biggest consumer internet and online service companies worldwide in terms of market capitalization. With a market cap of 19 billion U.S. dollars, Pinterest ranked in 16th place, ahead of Chewy, Delivery Hero, and Etsy.

A post on Pinterest received an average of 19.51 clicks in 2024, down from 20.07 clicks in 2023, a year-over-year decrease of around 2.8 percent. Pinterest is a modern-day virtual mood board where Pinners can curate their own cozy nook of the internet.

In 2023, the social sharing platform Pinterest reached 86.8 million monthly users in the United States, up from 82.3 million users in 2019. Pinterest is a popular platform to share image-based content like recipes, fashion, or DIY and hobby-related items.

As of early 2025, social media platform Pinterest had a penetration rate of 47 percent in the Netherlands. Overall, Pinterest's reach was 39 percent in the U.S. Virgin Islands, and 38 percent in Luxembourg.

Pinterest, founded in 2009 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, is an image-oriented social media platform. As of February 2025, 70.3 percent of Pinterest audiences were female and over 22 percent were male. Around 40 percent of Pinterest users, or Pinners, as they are affectionately known, are women aged between 18 and 34 years. The stamp of approval from U.S. consumers Pinterest generally garners a largely favorable user response. July 2023 saw Pinterest score 73 out of a possible 100 points with the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI), surpassing LinkedIn, X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, and Facebook in terms of user approval. Another achievement that puts the service ahead of Facebook, Snapchat, and X is the 23.2 percent year-on-year growth in users in January 2024. What are Pinners searching for? Pinterest is mostly about creative ideas, such as DIY projects, lifestyle ideas, home decor, and recipes. Beauty, travel, wellness, and dating-related terms are topics that users also like to search for. Imaginative hairstyles and hair colors were prominent search terms in 2022, with the term "lavender and pink hair" experiencing a significant year-on-year increase.  In the last few years, interest in train travel and travel photography has also risen on the platform.

As of February 2025, Pinterest was most popular with women between the ages of 18 and 24 years old, accounting for 20 percent of the social media network's global audience. Additionally, over 18 percent of Pinterest's user base were women belonging to the 25 to 34 year age group. Overall, the image sharing platform was used predominantly by women.

Between June 2023 and June 2024, searches for leopard print jeans on Pinterest increased by 2,990 percent. Additionally, searches for camouflage outfit increased by 2,295 percent.

According to a survey conducted between July 2023 and June 2024, the general overall quality of social media mobile apps achieved a score of 83 out of one hundred, according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI). Additionally, the reliability of social media apps scored 81/100 with U.S. consumers, and ease of navigation scored 78/100. Matters related to ads on these platforms scored the lowest, with personal relevance of ads seen being the worst ranked, with an ACSI score of 66/100 in 2024.

Between June 2023 and June 2024, searches for Soft baddie makeup increased by 700 percent, and Igari makeup searches increased by 460 percent. Searches for Cool tone make up looks rose by 360 percent.

According to a 2024 survey, ** percent of social media users in the United States used Facebook, and ** percent of left-leaning users used the social network. Overall, ** percent of social media users who were politically left-leaning used Pinterest, compared to ** percent of right-leaning users.

In 2023, TikTok was the most popular social app used by children in the United States, with 41 percent of respondents reporting using popular mobile-first social app. Surprisingly, X (previously known as Twitter) Reddit, and Facebook ranked second, with roughly the same share of U.S. users aged between four and 18 years. Pinterest ranked third, with 34 percent of respondents in the U.S. reporting to use the image-based app.

In the first half of 2023, social media and image sharing platform Pinterest received 139 user data requests from legal and government agencies in the United States. Pinterest requires a subpoena, court order, or search warrant before providing user information.

In 2024, Pinterest posts generated an average engagement rate of **** percent, up from **** percent in 2023. Pinterest users, or Pinners, as they are known on the platform, search for inspiration via modern-day virtual mood boards.

The number of Pinterest users in the United Kingdom was forecast to continuously increase between 2024 and 2028 by in total 0.3 million users (+3.14 percent). After the ninth consecutive increasing year, the Pinterest user base is estimated to reach 9.88 million users and therefore a new peak in 2028. Notably, the number of Pinterest users of was continuously increasing over the past years.User figures, shown here regarding the platform pinterest, have been estimated by taking into account company filings or press material, secondary research, app downloads and traffic data. They refer to the average monthly active users over the period and count multiple accounts by persons only once.The shown data are an excerpt of Statista's Key Market Indicators (KMI). The KMI are a collection of primary and secondary indicators on the macro-economic, demographic and technological environment in up to 150 countries and regions worldwide. All indicators are sourced from international and national statistical offices, trade associations and the trade press and they are processed to generate comparable data sets (see supplementary notes under details for more information).

Pinterest had a relatively low share of about **** percent in India's social media market as of April 2023. This was a decrease compared to April 2020 when the platform had a market share of three percent.

In 2023, Pinterest had a market share of about *** percent in mobile social media market in Indonesia, a slight increase compared to the previous year. Pinterest's share in mobile social media market had been fluctuating during the period measured.

The image-sharing and social pin board site Pinterest held almost an ** percent share in India's desktop social media market as of June 2023. This was a significant surge compared to the market share recorded during the same month in the previous year.

In February 2025, Pinterest had 1.92 million users in Denmark, up from 1.38 million users in 2024. As of the third quarter of 2023, Pinterest had a reach of 30.5 percent in the Nordic country.

How high is the brand awareness of Pinterest in the UK?When it comes to social media users, brand awareness of Pinterest is at 83 percent in the UK. The survey was conducted using the concept of aided brand recognition, showing respondents both the brand's logo and the written brand name.How popular is Pinterest in the UK?In total, 29 percent of UK social media users say they like Pinterest.What is the usage share of Pinterest in the UK?All in all, 25 percent of social media users in the UK use Pinterest.How loyal are the users of Pinterest?Around 22 percent of social media users in the UK say they are likely to use Pinterest again.What's the buzz around Pinterest in the UK?In February 2024, about 13 percent of UK social media users had heard about Pinterest in the media, on social media, or in advertising over the past four weeks. If you want to compare brands, do deep-dives by survey items of your choice, filter by total online population or users of a certain brand, or drill down on your very own hand-tailored target groups, our Consumer Insights Brand KPI survey has you covered.