Pinterest is one of the most visually rich social platforms, and over the past few years, video Pins have become increasingly popular. From DIY tutorials and recipe videos to travel inspiration and home decor ideas, Pinterest hosts millions of videos that users want to save for offline reference.
Unfortunately, Pinterest does not provide a native option to download video Pins to your device. This guide explains the best methods to save Pinterest videos for free in 2025.
Why Pinterest Doesn't Have a Video Download Button
Pinterest's business model depends on users staying engaged on the platform and clicking through to external websites. Allowing users to download videos would reduce this traffic. Third-party tools fill this gap by accessing the publicly available video data.
Method 1: Use indirici.net Pinterest Video Saver
The simplest and most reliable method is our free Pinterest Video Saver.
Step 1: Find the Pinterest video Pin Open Pinterest on your browser or mobile app and navigate to the video Pin you want to save.
- On desktop: Copy the URL directly from your browser's address bar
- On mobile (iOS): Tap the Share icon → "Copy link"
- On mobile (Android): Tap the three-dot menu → "Copy link"
The URL should look like: https://www.pinterest.com/pin/123456789/
Step 3: Go to indirici.net/pinterest-video-saver Open a new tab and visit our Pinterest Video Saver page.
Step 4: Paste and save Paste the Pin URL into the input box and click "Save." The tool processes the link in seconds.
Step 5: Choose your format Select your preferred video quality and click Save to download to your device.
What Types of Pinterest Content Can Be Saved?
- Standard video Pins — Regular videos uploaded directly to Pinterest
- Idea Pins (formerly Story Pins) — Multi-page pin format with video slides
- Video ads (public only) — Brand video content on public boards
Saving Pinterest Videos on iPhone
On iPhone, use Safari for the best experience: 1. After clicking Save, Safari will prompt you to download 2. The video saves to your Files app under "Downloads" 3. From Files, you can move it to your Photos app
Saving Pinterest Videos on Android
On Android with Chrome: 1. After saving, Chrome downloads the file automatically 2. Find it in your Downloads folder 3. Open with your gallery or video player app
Saving Pinterest Videos on PC / Mac
On desktop browsers: 1. Right-click the save button → "Save link as" for the download option 2. Or simply click Save and the browser handles the download 3. The file typically saves to your Downloads folder
Video Quality Notes
- 720p (HD) — The most common quality for standard Pins
- 1080p — Available for some higher-quality uploads
- 480p — Older or lower-bandwidth Pins
Our tool always fetches the highest available quality.
Can I Save Pinterest Images Too?
Yes! Pinterest Photo Pins (static images) can also be saved. Use our dedicated Instagram Photo Saver or simply right-click any Pin image on desktop → "Save image as."
Frequently Asked Questions
Is saving Pinterest videos legal? Saving Pinterest video Pins for personal, offline use is generally acceptable. Do not republish or use videos commercially without permission from the original creator.
Why can't I save Pinterest videos natively? Pinterest intentionally restricts downloads to keep users on the platform and to respect content creator agreements. Third-party tools access the same publicly available video streams Pinterest uses to display them.
How long does it take? Processing typically takes 5–15 seconds. Speed depends on the video file size and your internet connection.
Does it work with private boards? No. Only publicly accessible Pins can be saved. Private boards and secret Pins are not accessible without authentication.
Conclusion
Saving Pinterest videos in 2025 is simple with indirici.net's free Pinterest Video Saver. No registration, no app download, works on iPhone, Android, PC, and Mac. Copy the Pin URL, paste it into our tool, and your video is ready to save in under 30 seconds.