In this video, I walk you through Installation of Pre-Compiled Binary version of Pinata CLI to interact with Pinata Cloud using its powerful APIs on Both Linux and Windows Operating Systems. This project was created for a dev challenge organized by dev.to and Pinata Cloud. Watch as I demonstrate how to upload files, manage pinning services, and access metadata through the Pinata API. If you're into decentralized file storage, this tutorial is for you!
What is Pinata Cloud?
Pinata Cloud is a SaaS platform that provides infrastructure to manage your files and other data using the IPFS network. These Services aims to provide IPFS services for more Users by offering their tools to:
✔️ Pin files: to IPFS, ensuring that they remain accessible and stored across the IPFS network.
✔️ File Storage: A File API which is very easier than S3, Lightning fast and durable
✔️ Serve IPFS content over the web, with reliable gateways that make decentralized content accessible through traditional web browsers.
✔️Automate workflows related to content distribution, making it popular for ✔️ NFT (Non-Fungible Token) projects, where digital assets need decentralized and permanent hosting.
Operating System: Ubuntu 24 & Windows 10
Repository URL: https://github.com/oliverbennet/pinata-cli
Pinata offers both free and paid tiers, with the paid version providing more storage, faster pinning, and enhanced performance options. It’s used widely in decentralized applications (dApps), NFTs, and by anyone looking to leverage the distributed nature of IPFS for content storage and delivery.
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