Pinterest vs Tumblr

Pinterest

Description: Pinterest is a visual discovery engine for finding ideas like recipes, home and style inspiration, and more. It allows users to save images and videos to their own boards and share ideas with others.

Type: software

Pricing: Free

Tumblr

Description: Tumblr is a microblogging and social networking website that allows users to post text, images, videos, links, quotes, and audio to their tumblelog - a short-form blog. It has simple customization and is good for sharing creative content.

Type: software

Pinterest Features

• Visual discovery engine
• Save images and videos to boards
• Share and discover ideas
• Browse pins by category
• Follow other users and brands
• Shoppable pins
• Save recipes, home decor ideas, fashion and more

Tumblr Features

• Microblogging platform
• Allows users to post multimedia content like text, images, videos, GIFs, audio, links
• Customizable and shareable blog-style interface called tumblelogs
• Hashtags and @ mentions for discovering content
• Reblogging and liking posts
• Follow/unfollow other users
• Private and password-protected blogs
• Customizable themes

Pinterest

• Free

Tumblr

• Not listed