Connect
Pinterest Ads to
Perplexity
- How do we compare?
https://mcp.lemonado.io/mcpAsk Perplexity to find pins that get saved but not clicked, and compare your Pinterest Ads numbers with what the web says. Lemonado connects them in about 2 minutes, no API keys needed.
https://mcp.lemonado.io/mcpWhy connect Pinterest Ads to Perplexity?
Perplexity is built for answers with sources, so it can put your own numbers next to benchmarks, platform changes and news it finds on the web. Connected through Lemonado, it reads your Pinterest Ads pins, saves, outbound clicks and CPA, so it can find pins that get saved but not clicked with today's numbers.
Your whole Pinterest Ads account
Campaigns, ad groups and pins, ready to ask about.
Always today's numbers
Impressions, saves and outbound clicks, synced from Pinterest Ads automatically, so answers use today's numbers.
Connect all your tools
Questions like "Pinterest or Meta for carts?" use Pinterest Ads and Meta Ads, Google Ads at once.
How to connect Pinterest Ads to Perplexity
Before you start
- A Pinterest Ads account you can sign in to
- A Perplexity account
- A Lemonado account (the free trial works)
- 1
Connect Pinterest Ads in Lemonado
In Lemonado, open Connectors, find Pinterest Ads and sign in. Choose the Pinterest ad accounts you want. Your user needs access to each one.
- 2
Turn on external access
In the company's settings, open External tools, turn the connection on, choose which sources it can reach and copy the server URL.
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Open connectors
In Perplexity, open Plugins in the sidebar (or Customize → Connectors). Select Add custom → Connector → Add MCP connector, then Remote.
- 4
Add Lemonado
Name it Lemonado, paste the server URL, set the transport to Streamable HTTP and authentication to OAuth. Click Add.
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Sign in
Click the connector card, sign in to Lemonado and switch it on.
- 6
Ask Perplexity about Pinterest Ads
Try "How do our Pinterest Ads results compare with published benchmarks for outdoor retail?" Or ask: "Which pins get saved but not clicked?" or "When does holiday demand start?"
Good to know
- Custom remote connectors are available on Perplexity Pro, Max and Enterprise. Organization policy can block members from adding them.
- Admins add an organization connector under Enterprise settings → Permissions → Connectors permissions → + Custom connector.
What can Perplexity do with Pinterest Ads?
Perplexity reads your Pinterest Ads numbers through Lemonado and checks them against cited sources, like benchmarks and platform updates.
How do our Pinterest Ads results compare with published benchmarks for outdoor retail?
Your numbers come from Lemonado and the benchmarks from cited sources. You're above the median on click-through and below it on conversion rate.
Source: Pinterest Ads + the web
Which pins get lots of saves but almost no outbound clicks?
5 pins have a save rate above 3% and a click rate under 0.2%. All are lifestyle images with no product in frame.
Source: Pinterest Ads
When did our holiday pins start picking up last year?
Saves on holiday pins started rising in mid-September, about 8 weeks before purchases peaked.
Source: Pinterest Ads
Which audiences buy cheapest on Pinterest?
Actalike audiences at $33 per purchase, against $47 for interest targeting.
Source: Pinterest Ads
Cost per add-to-cart on Pinterest vs Meta this month.
Pinterest $6.10, Meta $7.40. Pinterest carts convert less often, so cost per purchase is closer.
Source: Pinterest Ads
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Other integrations for Perplexity
All Perplexity integrations- Google Ads in PerplexityAsk Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor about your Google Ads campaigns, search terms and spend.
- Meta Ads in PerplexityAsk Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor about your Facebook and Instagram ads, creatives and results.
- Google Analytics in PerplexityAsk Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor about GA4 traffic, conversions and funnels, next to your ad spend.
- Google Search Console in PerplexityAsk Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor about your search queries, rankings and lost clicks.
- Google Sheets in PerplexityUse your media plans, targets and offline sales sheets in Claude, next to live ad data.
- LinkedIn Ads in PerplexityAsk Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor about LinkedIn campaigns, lead forms and who converts.
Reading this as an AI agent?
Everything an agent needs to set this up, in plain text. Paste this page's link into Perplexity and ask it to connect you, or copy the block.
# Connect Pinterest Ads to Perplexity (Lemonado MCP) - Server URL: https://mcp.lemonado.io/mcp - Transport: Streamable HTTP - Auth: OAuth; the user signs in to Lemonado in the browser. No API keys. - In Lemonado: connect the Pinterest ad account. Choose the Pinterest ad accounts you want. Your user needs access to each one. - In Perplexity: Plugins → Add custom → Connector ```text https://mcp.lemonado.io/mcp ``` First question to try: "How do our Pinterest Ads results compare with published benchmarks for outdoor retail?" More: https://lemonado.io/integrations/pinterest-ads · https://lemonado.io/llms.txt
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, through Lemonado. Connect your Pinterest ad account in Lemonado, add Lemonado as a remote connector in Perplexity, and Perplexity can find pins that get saved but not clicked with your live data.
Open the Lemonado connector card and check it's switched on and signed in. Custom connectors need Perplexity Pro, Max or Enterprise. In Lemonado, check that Pinterest Ads is connected and External tools is on for the company. If an ad account is missing, check your Pinterest user has access to it in Business Access, then reconnect.
Yes, if both are connected in Lemonado. One connection reaches every source you allow, so you can ask things like "Cost per add-to-cart on Pinterest vs Meta this month."
MCP is included in Lemonado's paid plans and in the free trial, so you can try it before you pay.
Still have a question?
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