diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index d6a197ac..5d65988d 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -8,4 +8,6 @@ riderModule.iml
 /.idea/.idea.ProjectLighthouse/.idea/dataSources.local.xml
 *.sln.DotSettings.user
 /ProjectLighthouse/r/*
-/ProjectLighthouse/logs/*
\ No newline at end of file
+/ProjectLighthouse/logs/*
+/ProjectLighthouse/ProjectLighthouse.csproj.user
+.vs/
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/ProjectLighthouse/Controllers/UserController.cs b/ProjectLighthouse/Controllers/UserController.cs
index 265d9126..1dc7ecb0 100644
--- a/ProjectLighthouse/Controllers/UserController.cs
+++ b/ProjectLighthouse/Controllers/UserController.cs
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using System.Text.Json;
 using System.Xml;
 using LBPUnion.ProjectLighthouse.Types;
 using LBPUnion.ProjectLighthouse.Types.Profiles;
@@ -129,5 +130,25 @@ namespace LBPUnion.ProjectLighthouse.Controllers
             if (this.database.ChangeTracker.HasChanges()) await this.database.SaveChangesAsync(); // save the user to the database if we changed anything
             return this.Ok();
         }
+
+        [HttpPost("update_my_pins")]
+        public async Task<IActionResult> UpdateMyPins()
+        {
+            User user = await this.database.UserFromRequest(this.Request);
+            if (user == null) return this.StatusCode(403, "");
+
+            string pinsString = await new System.IO.StreamReader(this.Request.Body).ReadToEndAsync();
+            Pins pinJson = JsonSerializer.Deserialize<Pins>(pinsString);
+
+            // Sometimes the update gets called periodically as pin progress updates via playing,
+            // may not affect equipped profile pins however, so check before setting it.
+            string currentPins = user.Pins;
+            string newPins = string.Join(",", pinJson.ProfilePins);
+            if (!String.Equals(currentPins,newPins)) {
+                user.Pins = newPins;
+                await this.database.SaveChangesAsync();
+            }
+            return this.Ok("[{\"StatusCode\":200}]");
+        }
     }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/ProjectLighthouse/Types/Profiles/Pins.cs b/ProjectLighthouse/Types/Profiles/Pins.cs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..101ebf94
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ProjectLighthouse/Types/Profiles/Pins.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+using System.Text.Json.Serialization;
+namespace LBPUnion.ProjectLighthouse.Types.Profiles
+{
+    public class Pins
+    {
+        [JsonPropertyName("progress")]
+        public long[] Progress { get; set; }
+        [JsonPropertyName("awards")]
+        public long[] Awards { get; set; }
+        [JsonPropertyName("profile_pins")]
+        public long[] ProfilePins { get; set; }
+    }
+}
+