Compatible with every major AI agent and IDE
What is the Dev.to (Forem) MCP Server?
Connect your Dev.to or Forem account to any AI agent and manage your technical writing and community presence through natural conversation.
What you can do
- Article Management — List published articles, search by tags, and fetch specific posts by ID or path.
- Content Creation — Create new articles or update existing ones with full markdown support directly from your chat.
- Personal Dashboard — Access your own articles (published or drafts) and retrieve your authenticated user profile using
list_my_articlesandget_me. - Community Insights — Look up other users with
get_user, explore organization-specific content, and list organization members. - Moderation Tools — Unpublish articles when necessary using
unpublish_article(requires appropriate permissions).
How it works
- Subscribe to this server
- Enter your Dev.to/Forem API Key
- Start managing your blog posts and community interactions from Claude, Cursor, or any MCP client
Who is this for?
- Technical Writers — draft and update articles without leaving your markdown editor or IDE.
- Community Managers — monitor organization posts and user profiles efficiently.
- Developers — automate the distribution of technical content and query community data via API.
Built-in capabilities (12)
to/Forem. Requires API key. Create a new article
Get a single article by ID
Get a single article by username and slug
Get authenticated user details
Get a user by ID or username
List published articles
Requires API key. List authenticated user's articles
List organization's articles
List organization's users
List articles with videos
Unpublishes a specific article. Unpublish an article
Requires API key. Update an existing article
Why Claude Code?
Claude Code registers Dev.to (Forem) as an MCP server in a single terminal command. Once connected, Claude Code discovers all 12 tools at runtime and can call them headlessly. ideal for CI/CD pipelines, cron jobs, and automated workflows where Dev.to (Forem) data drives decisions without human intervention.
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Single-command setup:
claude mcp addregisters the server instantly. no config files to edit or applications to restart - —
Terminal-native workflow means MCP tools integrate seamlessly into shell scripts, CI/CD pipelines, and automated DevOps tasks
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Claude Code runs headlessly, enabling unattended batch processing using Dev.to (Forem) tools in cron jobs or deployment scripts
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Built by the same team that created the MCP protocol, ensuring first-class compatibility and the fastest adoption of new protocol features
Dev.to (Forem) in Claude Code
Dev.to (Forem) and 4,000+ other MCP servers. One platform. One governance layer.
Teams that connect Dev.to (Forem) to Claude Code through Vinkius don't need to source, host, or maintain individual MCP servers. Every tool call runs inside a hardened runtime with credential isolation, DLP, and a signed audit chain.
Raw MCP | Vinkius | |
|---|---|---|
| Server catalog | Find and host yourself | 4,000+ managed |
| Infrastructure | Self-hosted | Sandboxed V8 isolates |
| Credential handling | Plaintext in config | Vault + runtime injection |
| Data loss prevention | None | Configurable DLP policies |
| Kill switch | None | Global instant shutdown |
| Financial circuit breakers | None | Per-server limits + alerts |
| Audit trail | None | Ed25519 signed logs |
| SIEM log streaming | None | Splunk, Datadog, Webhook |
| Honeytokens | None | Canary alerts on leak |
| Custom domains | Not applicable | DNS challenge verified |
| GDPR compliance | Manual effort | Automated purge + export |
Why teams choose Vinkius for Dev.to (Forem) in Claude Code
The Dev.to (Forem) MCP Server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS — a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts. All 12 tools execute in hardened sandboxes optimized for native MCP execution.
Your AI agents in Claude Code only access the data you authorize, with DLP that blocks sensitive information from ever reaching the model, kill switch for instant shutdown, and up to 60% token savings. Enterprise-grade infrastructure, zero maintenance.

* Every MCP server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS - a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts optimized for native MCP execution. See our infrastructure
How Vinkius secures
Dev.to (Forem) for Claude Code
Every tool call from Claude Code to the Dev.to (Forem) MCP Server is protected by DLP redaction, cryptographic audit chains, V8 sandbox isolation, kill switch, and financial circuit breakers.
Frequently asked questions
Can I publish a new post directly from the chat?
Yes! Use the create_article tool by providing a title and the markdown content. You can also set the published status to true or false for drafts.
How do I see my own drafts and published posts?
You can use the list_my_articles tool. It allows you to filter by type, such as 'all', 'published', or 'unpublished' (drafts).
Can I look up another user's profile information?
Yes, use the get_user tool with either their unique User ID or their username to retrieve their public profile details.
How do I add an MCP server to Claude Code?
Run claude mcp add <name> --transport http "<url>" in your terminal. Claude Code registers the server and discovers all tools immediately.
Can Claude Code run MCP tools in headless mode?
Yes. Claude Code supports non-interactive execution, making it ideal for scripts, cron jobs, and CI/CD pipelines that need MCP tool access.
How do I list all connected MCP servers?
Run claude mcp in your terminal to see all registered servers and their status, or type /mcp inside an active Claude Code session.
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