Piconion

Piconion: Open-Source Privacy Focused Alternative

A free, privacy-focused platform for creating boards, pinning content, and discovering pins shared by others, built on open-source principles.

What is Piconion?

Piconion is an open-source, privacy-focused alternative to Pinterest that allows users to create inspiration boards, pin content such as images and links to those boards, and discover new content shared by others. It has a similar user interface and core pinning functionality to Pinterest.

As an open-source platform, Piconion places a strong emphasis on user privacy and giving users control over their own data. Unlike Pinterest, it does not track users across the web or sell data to third parties. Piconion also allows users to delete their account and data permanently at any time.

Some key features of Piconion include:

• Creating public and private boards to curate content
• Browsing content shared by others in a visually-appealing stream
• Repinning and liking others' pins
• Following other users and boards
• Powerful search to discover new content
• Browser extensions to easily pin content from around the web
• Open-source codebase that is community-driven

As an ethical, privacy-first alternative, Piconion aims to serve as a replacement for users seeking a Pinterest-like service without the privacy downsides. With active development driven by user input and donations, Piconion offers a promising pinboard platform focused on user control.

Piconion Features

Official Links