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While Pinata doesn’t offer an official Python SDK, a variety of community-built tools make it easy to upload content to IPFS using the language. But what if you want to write your own code without using a community SDK? Let’s do that together. Getting Started 1. Create a
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We have lots of developers who look for examples of how to upload files to Pinata using React, however there is one critical issue with that approach: API key security. React is a client side framework, which means that if you use an API key inside, then it’s going
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The Future of AI Data Security AI models are only as good as the data they’re built on. Bad data = bad predictions, security nightmares, and lost trust. The problem? Traditional cloud storage tied to a single server is a ticking time bomb—centralized control, zero transparency, and one provider
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If you’ve been following Farcaster—the decentralized social network that gained a lot of interest in 2024 when they launched Frames—then you’re surely aware of Warpcast, the largest and most popular client. Warpcast is built by the team behind the protocol and is generally a tool designed
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One of the most requested features we’ve received at Pinata has been webhooks, and recently we delivered them through our partner Svix. They allow you to listen to events that happen on your Pinata account and send a payload to your server, enabling some pretty dynamic applications. Pinata’s
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For anyone building and scaling applications, managing data efficiently is a top priority. Traditionally, this means relying on centralized cloud services like AWS or Google Cloud to store, distribute, and serve content. While effective, this model comes with challenges—scalability costs, single points of failure, and reliance on a few
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I previously wrote about how to turn docs and knowledge bases into an AI-powered chat app, but I realized the app was missing key context found in the blog posts we publish. Many of our blog posts are technical tutorials which provide rich context that will be useful for any
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Pinata has always been dedicated to provide the developers the best experience possible when using IPFS. It started with our APIs, which are simple and can be used anywhere, but we took it a step further with our SDK. Finally, we have one more tool for your machine: the Pinata
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One of the key questions when building a Layer 2 (L2) blockchain solution is: Where do you store your data? For many teams, that question leads to the idea of spinning up a new data availability chain that has its own nodes, validators, and economic model. This is unneeded complexity.
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