Pinterest publishing as software
Codex runs postqueen commands, reads the JSON results and verifies each step, so your Pinterest pipeline behaves like any other task it automates in CI or cron.
PinterestAutomate Pinterest with Codex
Point Codex at the postqueen CLI and it creates, schedules and verifies Pinterest pins as one repeatable task you can rerun any time.
Quick start
Set up the CLI inside the workspace Codex uses, then describe the Pinterest outcome you want in the task prompt.
Codex session
# Inside a Codex sessionnpm install -g postqueenexport POSTQUEEN_API_KEY=your_api_key # Then prompt:# "Create this week's Pinterest pins# from notes.md and schedule them# with postqueen"What Codex can run on Pinterest
Windows that fit Pinterest
Tell Codex when your followers are most active and it schedules pins into that window on Pinterest, day after day, without reminders.
Media attached, sized right
Images upload in the same postqueen call, so Pinterest pins arrive with their media in place instead of a bare link.
Drafts until you are ready
Ask Codex for drafts only. They sit on the postqueen calendar unscheduled, so you can edit them and pick the time yourself, and nothing reaches your followers on Pinterest until you do.
Three steps to a full queue
Discover Pinterest
Codex calls postqueen to list your connected boards and sees what Pinterest supports, so drafts start from real capabilities, not guesses.
Draft with Codex
Give it the brief. The agent writes Pinterest-shaped pins and proposes publish times that match when your followers are around.
Check and publish
Look over the queue on the postqueen calendar and change anything you want. postqueen publishes each post at its time, and Codex can pull the results after.
What Pinterest allows
Codex reads these limits from postqueen before it composes, so a draft that would be rejected never reaches the queue.
- Pin titles
- Up to 100 characters
- Pin descriptions
- Up to 500 characters
- Image ratio
- 2:3 recommended, for example 1000 x 1500 px
- Image files
- JPG or PNG up to 20 MB
- Video pins
- 4 seconds to 15 minutes, files up to 2 GB
- Boards and links
- Every pin saves to a board and can carry a destination link
PinterestEverything postqueen does on Pinterest
Scheduling, AI drafts, analytics and team roles, in one guide.
F.A.Q.
Frequently asked questions
How does Codex connect Pinterest to postqueen?
Install the postqueen CLI where Codex runs commands and export your API key. Every command returns JSON, so the agent can create, schedule and list Pinterest pins reliably.
Can Codex schedule Pinterest pins at exact times?
Yes. Give it exact slots or a rule like mornings at nine and it sets publish times on the pins it creates, so your followers see them at the right moment.
Will Codex publish to Pinterest on its own?
Only if you ask it to. Tell it to save drafts and nothing is scheduled: the pins wait on the calendar until you set a time. Tell it to schedule, and they go out at the times you can see, which is the setup most people move to once they trust the output.
Can one brief cover Pinterest and other channels too?
Yes. postqueen connects 30 channels, so Codex can turn the same brief into Pinterest pins plus adapted versions for every other channel you run.
Does Codex access cost extra on postqueen?
No. The agent uses your regular API key and plan limits: unlimited posts on every plan, and channel counts from 5 on Creator up to uncapped on Ultimate.
Can AI write my pin titles and descriptions?
Yes. The assistant drafts titles and descriptions that read naturally and lean on the keywords people actually search on Pinterest. Every plan also includes a monthly allowance of AI image generation you can use for pin graphics, from 20 a month upwards.
What analytics do I get for Pinterest?
postqueen tracks how your pins perform and how your audience grows over time, right next to the calendar. For deeper numbers like impressions and outbound clicks, Pinterest's own analytics dashboard remains available on business accounts.
Ready to get started?
Queue this week's posts in minutes, or hand the whole thing to your favorite AI. postqueen keeps publishing either way.
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