Why Pinata?
Why Pinata?
NFT Media Management
Pinata makes creating, storing, and sharing web3 content fast, easy, and secure.
Fast and secure IPFS uploads
When uploading your content to IPFS, Pinata aims to give our users the fastest and most secure process for uploading projects and content.
Built-in CDN
With over 200 server locations around the world, Pinata’s built-in CDN (content delivery network) lets you serve content in less time than it takes to load a YouTube video.
Blockchain Agnostic
Pinata allows users to host, manage and share files of any kind on the blockchain of their choice.
Efficient Support
We have an incredible support team ready to help you tackle any issues you might encounter. Contact our support team here.
Dedicated Gateways
A dedicated gateway allows you to request your content faster from IPFS nodes saving bandwidth and time. You can customize your gateway with your own branded domain, so your brand stays consistent across all your shared media. Looking to set up your own Dedicated Gateway? Learn how to here.
Private Files
Pinata allows you to programmatically keep your files private from the public IPFS network. Learn how you can maintain privacy while still reaping the benefits of IPFS here.
Rich Previews
Get the most out of your social feed, by sharing content with capturing previews. Built-in rich preview capabilities for individual files allow you to brand and share your NFTs on Twitter, Discord, Telegram, or wherever your community likes to meet. Interested in learning more about Rich Previews? Check out this blog post here.
Short Links
We know some links can get pretty lengthy sometimes. With a built-in URL shortener, you can make your links shorter and easier to share across a variety of different platforms. Read more about short links and their purpose here.
Video Optimization
Let your audience enjoy your video content, exactly how you intended them to see it. Built-in video optimization gives you the ability to serve the best video format and size for your content. So your content no longer needs to fit the format of Web2 platforms.
Image Optimization
Never sacrifice the quality of your images again! With Pinata’s image optimization you can bet on always having the highest quality of your images available to share and view instantly. Check out more on image optimization here!
A Growing Community
At Pinata, we understand that it takes a village to make most projects happen. We are focused on growing a community of like-minded individuals who want to learn and grow with us. Check out our Discord and Twitter to hop in some of our conversations today!
Learning Resources
Depending on where you are in your learning journey, Pinata has resources available to expand your knowledge and answer any questions you might have. Starting here with our Pinata Docs is a great first step! Check out Pinata’s Tech blog and our company blog too to further your learning.