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Pinata — Pricing, Features, SDKs

Pinata is a managed IPFS pinning and gateway service used by many NFT, social, and AI applications. It ships a typed JavaScript SDK, dedicated gateways with CDN, presigned URLs for client uploads, file groups, and a private IPFS option that keeps content addressable without making it publicly retrievable.

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Free tier

1 GB storage, 10 GB bandwidth, 1 gateway on the Free plan.

Pricing model

Tiered monthly plans (Free, Picnic, Fiesta, Enterprise) plus pay-as-you-go overages: $0.07 / GB extra storage and $0.10 / GB extra bandwidth on Picnic, with cheaper unit rates on Fiesta.

Best for

Web app teams that want a managed pinning service with a clean SDK and a dedicated CDN gateway.

Last verified

2026-06-02

Plans and pricing

Plan rows below mirror the Pinata pricing page at the time of last verification. Always confirm on the official pricing URL before purchasing, since storage, bandwidth, and feature allowances change.

PlanPriceStorageBandwidthHighlights
Free$0/month1 GB10 GB
  • 1 dedicated gateway
  • 500 files
  • Basic API
Picnic$20/month1 TB500 GB
  • 1 dedicated gateway + CDN
  • Private files
  • Presigned URLs
  • Standard image optimization
Fiesta$100/month5 TB2.5 TB
  • 3 dedicated gateways + CDN
  • Advanced analytics
  • Pinata Network advantage
  • Custom gateway domains
EnterpriseCustomCustomCustom
  • Uptime SLA
  • Priority support
  • SSO
  • Custom invoicing

Features

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SDK languages: JavaScript, TypeScript, Go (community)

Headquarters: United States

Strengths

  • TypeScript SDK with first-class file, group, and gateway primitives.
  • Private IPFS lets you content-address sensitive files without making them public.
  • Presigned URLs allow safe client-side uploads without exposing the API key.

Considerations

  • Overages can climb fast on bandwidth-heavy workloads; size the plan against peak.
  • Some advanced controls (SSO, custom workspace roles, on-call support) sit on Enterprise.

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Page maintained by Mudassir Khan · Verified 2026-06-02. Pricing and features change frequently — confirm on the provider's official pages before purchasing.