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Pinterest Pin title character limit
A Pinterest Pin title can be up to 100 characters.
Visible length: Only about the first 40 characters of a Pin title show in the home feed.
Pinterest Pin title character counter
Paste your text to check it against the 100 character limit. It runs in your browser, so nothing is uploaded.
Good to know
Pinterest Pin title facts
- Pin titles are searchable and help Pinterest decide which searches to show your Pin for.
- Board names are limited separately, to 50 characters.
Tips
Writing a better Pinterest Pin title
- Front-load the keyword in the first 40 characters.
- Write titles the way people search, such as "easy weeknight pasta recipes".
FAQ
Pinterest Pin title: common questions
What is the Pinterest Pin title character limit?+
A Pinterest Pin title can be up to 100 characters.
Do spaces and emojis count toward the Pinterest Pin title limit?+
Yes. Spaces, punctuation, line breaks and emojis all count. The counter on this page counts each emoji as one character.
What happens if a Pinterest Pin title is over 100 characters?+
Pinterest will not accept more than 100 characters, so the extra text is blocked or cut off. Check the length before you paste it in.
How much of a Pinterest Pin title is visible?+
Only about the first 40 characters of a Pin title show in the home feed.
Limits last checked October 2026. Platforms change them from time to time, so check the Pinterest editor if a number looks off.
Other character limits
Counting words instead? Use the Word and Character Counter or see how many pages any word count fills.