PinHub

Easily save your favorite URLs, images, notes, and voice memos.

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Inspiration

Save bookmarks to the cloud and quickly capture fleeting ideas with voice.

What it does

Pinhub is a bookmark manager that lets you save URLs, notes, images, or voice recordings—individually or in any combination—as a single bookmark. You can also choose to make your bookmarks public or keep them private.

A list of all AWS tools used

  • Amazon API Gateway
  • Amazon CloudFront
  • Amazon CloudWatch
  • Amazon DynamoDB
  • Amazon Q
  • Amazon S3
  • Amazon SES
  • Amazon Transcribe
  • AWS ACM
  • AWS Amplify
  • AWS for GitHub Actions
  • AWS Lambda

How we built it

AWS ACM, Amazon API Gateway, AWS Amplify, Amazon S3, Nuxt3 - Vue.js, AWS Lambda, FastAPI - Python, Amazon DynamoDB, PostgreSQL.

Frontend

  • Framework: Nuxt3 - Vue.js
  • Deployed on: AWS Amplify

Backend

  • Framework: FastAPI - Python
  • Deployed on: AWS Lambda
  • API Gateway: Amazon API Gateway

Database

  • Amazon DynamoDB
  • PostgreSQL

Others

  • Bookmark Image Data: Amazon S3
  • CI/CD: Automatically deploy to production when pushing to the main branch - GitHub Action
  • CND: Amazon CloudFront
  • Domain certificate: AWS ACM
  • Log: Amazon CloudWatch
  • Project Development Tools: Amazon Q, Cursor
  • Send Email: Amazon SES, Postmark
  • Speech to Text: Amazon Transcribe

Challenges we ran into

  • CORS issues when requesting AWS Lambda APIs
  • How to Call the Amazon Transcribe Service
  • AWS Lambda prompts for no permissions when calling other services
  • Nuxt3 session and authentication
  • Using the FastAPI framework for the first time

Accomplishments that we're proud of

I picked up FastAPI, Nuxt3, and some AWS services to build and launch the project. Learned a ton along the way.

What we learned

  • Enable CORS - API Gateway
  • Permission Settings for AWS Lambda
  • Deploy Nuxt on AWS Amplify
  • Nuxt3: Sessions and Authentication, API Requests, Form validation
  • use FastAPI to build

What's next for PinHub

  • Add search function
  • Add tags function
  • Public data display page
  • Personal Homepage
  • Edit bookmark data
  • Users can customize the layout of the displayed data
  • Click on an image to view it in full size
  • Click on a note to expand and view it in detail
  • Archiving of saved data via the Internet Archive.
  • Development of the MCP server
  • Development of browser extensions
  • Code optimization

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Updates

posted an update —

PinHub Major Update - Enhanced Quick Actions

We've streamlined how you create voice notes and text pins too! All available right from the toolbar – designed for quick thoughts, ideas, or links that matter.

We're continuously improving PinHub based on your feedback. Stay tuned for more exciting features that make organizing your digital life even easier!

Check out the latest version now https://pinhub.xyz

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New Feature: Quick URL Pin Creation

We’ve added a new shortcut in the bottom toolbar — now you can quickly create a URL pin without opening the full form. Just click the link icon, enter your link, and hit Create — it’s that simple. This makes saving useful URLs faster and more intuitive, especially when you're in a flow.

Pinhub - Easily save your favorite URLs, images, notes, and voice memos.

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Update - Enhanced User Experience & Interface Improvements

Hi everyone! I've rolled out some key improvements to PinHub that should make creating and managing pins even better:

New Features:

  • Added a fixed bottom toolbar for quick access to creation tools
  • Redesigned the creation form from modal to drawer layout for better usability and more working space

Improvements:

  • Refreshed UI styling throughout the creation flow
  • Optimized user interactions and form workflows
  • Bug fix and stability improvements

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New Feature: Multi-Search Engine Support

  • You can now choose your preferred search engine—Google, Bing, DuckDuckGo, Yandex, or Baidu—directly from the dropdown menu.
  • Your query will be sent to all selected engines when you search.

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✨ New: Improved Layout Experience:

  • Your saved content now displays in a beautiful, organized grid
  • More content visible at once
  • Better use of screen space
  • Cleaner, more professional look

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