DEV.to Connector for AI agents.

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Publish technical blog posts and manage your portfolio without leaving your editor.

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Why people use DEV.to

DEV.to for Technical Writing and Content Management

This Connector removes those friction points. Instead of leaving your workspace, you can simply tell your AI agent to draft, publish, or update your content. You get to stay in your notes or IDE, keeping your focus where it belongs, while the agent handles the heavy lifting of the DEV.to platform.

What Vinkius changes

You can manage your entire DEV.to blog presence through natural conversation without leaving your editor.

Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.

One account · 5,900+ Connectors

Real-world use case 01

Turning notes into published posts

A technical writer wants to turn a rough markdown note into a published post.
Real-world use case 02

Tracking personal content history

A developer wants to keep track of their own work.
Real-world use case 03

Auditing organization blogs

A DevRel manager needs to audit an organization's blog.

Complete set · 38capabilities

The complete DEV.to capability set.

These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with DEV.to.

Capability set01 / 10

01—04

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 38 available through DEV.to.

01 Capability
Create page
Create a custom page on your profile. This action is restricted to admin users only.
02 Capability
Delete page
Remove a custom page from your profile. This action is for admin users only.
03 Capability
Get comment by id
Get the details of a specific comment by its ID. This helps with targeted moderation.
04 Capability
Get organization articles
Fetch articles published by a specific organization. This is useful for managing company blogs.

Capability set02 / 10

05—08

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 38 available through DEV.to.

05 Capability
Get organization
Get details about a specific organization by its username. Use this to research company profiles.
06 Capability
Get organization users
List all users who belong to a specific organization. This is for managing team members.
07 Capability
Get page
View the details of a custom page. This is restricted to admin users only.
08 Capability
Get pages
List all custom pages on the platform. This is restricted to admin users only.

Capability set03 / 10

09—12

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 38 available through DEV.to.

09 Capability
Suspend user
Suspend a user account. This is a moderation capability restricted to admins.
10 Capability
Create reaction
Add a reaction to an article or a comment. This helps you engage with the community quickly.
11 Capability
Get article by path
Retrieve an article using the author's username and slug. This is perfect for direct URL references.
12 Capability
Get articles
List all published articles on the platform. Use this to browse general content.

Capability set04 / 10

13—16

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 38 available through DEV.to.

13 Capability
Get comments
Fetch all comments for a specific article or podcast. Use this to see what people are saying.
14 Capability
Get followed tags
See which tags your account is currently following. This helps manage your feed preferences.
15 Capability
Get latest articles
Retrieve the most recent articles published on the platform. This is perfect for staying current.
16 Capability
Get listing
View the details of a specific listing by its ID. Use this for checking ad information.

Capability set05 / 10

17—20

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 38 available through DEV.to.

17 Capability
Get listings by category
Filter and find listings based on specific categories. This helps narrow down your search.
18 Capability
Get listings
List all published listings and ads on the platform. This provides a broad view of the marketplace.
19 Capability
Get me
Retrieve your own authenticated user details. Use this to check your account status.
20 Capability
Get my all articles
See every article you've ever created, whether published or not. This is your full content history.

Capability set06 / 10

21—24

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 38 available through DEV.to.

21 Capability
Get my articles
List all articles associated with your account. This is a quick way to see your active content.
22 Capability
Get my published articles
View only the articles you have successfully published. Use this to see your public portfolio.
23 Capability
Get my unpublished articles
List your current drafts and unpublished work. This is your private workspace for writing.
24 Capability
Get podcast episodes
Retrieve a list of podcast episodes. Use this to find audio content.

Capability set07 / 10

25—28

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 38 available through DEV.to.

25 Capability
Get profile image
Get the URL for a user or organization's profile image. This is helpful for UI updates.
26 Capability
Get reading list
Access your personal reading list. This shows you what content you've saved for later.
27 Capability
Get tags
Get a list of all tags used on the platform. Use this to discover common topics.
28 Capability
Get user
Retrieve user details by ID or username. Use this to look up specific community members.

Capability set08 / 10

29—32

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 38 available through DEV.to.

29 Capability
Get videos
Find articles that contain embedded videos. This is great for finding visual content.
30 Capability
Toggle reaction
Add or remove a reaction from an article or comment. This lets you quickly interact with posts.
31 Capability
Unpublish article
Take down a published article. This is a moderation capability for admins and moderators.
32 Capability
Unpublish user
Remove all articles and comments for a specific user. This is a high-level admin moderation capability.

Capability set09 / 10

33—35

3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 38 available through DEV.to.

33 Capability
Update article
Modify the content or tags of an existing article. Use this to fix typos or update info.
34 Capability
Update listing
Edit the details of an existing listing. This is for managing your active ads.
35 Capability
Update page
Edit the content of a custom page. This is restricted to admin users only.

Capability set10 / 10

36—38

3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 38 available through DEV.to.

36 Capability
Create article
Publish a new article to your DEV.to feed. This is great for sharing finished work instantly.
37 Capability
Create listing
Create a new listing on the platform. Use this for specific classified or ad entries.
38 Capability
Get article by id
Fetch a specific article using its unique ID. This is useful for linking to specific content.

Set up in minutes

One URL. Then ask DEV.to to work.

Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use DEV.to from the conversation.

Choose your client

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Advanced clients IDE · CLI

Claude · Web + desktop

Official guide ↗

Connector URL · ready to paste

Streamable HTTP

https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_8Q9pKiLPPQaS678xHaeenXMqZtmnMC4fmy8xZzn5/mcp

Step 01

Open Connectors

In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
Step 02

Add the URL

Choose Add custom connector, name it DEV.to, and paste the URL above.
Step 03

Turn it on in chat

Select +, open Connectors, and enable DEV.to for the conversation.

ChatGPT · Web + desktop

Official guide ↗

Connector URL · ready to paste

Streamable HTTP

https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_8Q9pKiLPPQaS678xHaeenXMqZtmnMC4fmy8xZzn5/mcp

Step 01

Open MCP settings

On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
Step 02

Add the URL

Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the DEV.to URL.
Step 03

Save and start

Save the connection and enable DEV.to in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.

Cursor · IDE configuration

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "devto": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_8Q9pKiLPPQaS678xHaeenXMqZtmnMC4fmy8xZzn5/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Step 01

Open MCP Settings

Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
Step 02

Add the server config

Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
Step 03

Save the file

Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
Step 04

Start using DEV.to

Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using DEV.to, help me...". 38 tools available

VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "devto": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_8Q9pKiLPPQaS678xHaeenXMqZtmnMC4fmy8xZzn5/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Step 01

Create MCP config

Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
Step 02

Add the server config

Paste the JSON configuration above
Step 03

Enable Agent mode

Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
Step 04

Start using DEV.to

Ask Copilot: "Using DEV.to, help me...". 38 tools available

Windsurf · IDE configuration

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "devto": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_8Q9pKiLPPQaS678xHaeenXMqZtmnMC4fmy8xZzn5/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Step 01

Open MCP Settings

Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
Step 02

Add the server

Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
Step 03

Save and reload

Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
Step 04

Start using DEV.to

Open Cascade and ask: "Using DEV.to, help me...". 38 tools available

Cline · IDE configuration

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "devto": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_8Q9pKiLPPQaS678xHaeenXMqZtmnMC4fmy8xZzn5/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Step 01

Open Cline MCP Settings

Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
Step 02

Add remote server

Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
Step 03

Enable the server

Toggle the server switch to ON
Step 04

Start using DEV.to

Ask Cline: "Using DEV.to, help me...". 38 tools available

Claude Code · Terminal command

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

claude mcp add devto --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_8Q9pKiLPPQaS678xHaeenXMqZtmnMC4fmy8xZzn5/mcp"

Step 01

Install Claude Code

Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
Step 02

Add the Connector

Run the command above in your terminal
Step 03

Verify the connection

Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
Step 04

Start using DEV.to

Ask Claude: "Using DEV.to, show me...". 38 tools are ready

Where the request belongs

Work DEV.to can move forward.

Built around the request

This is for the technical writer who hates the friction of browser-based CMS capabilities and the developer who wants to share knowledge without breaking their coding flow.

01

Technical Writer

Drafts and publishes articles directly from their markdown notes on a Tuesday afternoon.

02

Software Engineer

Shares quick snippets and tutorials on the fly while staying in the dev environment.

03

DevRel Manager

Monitors community trends and manages organization content without manual searching.

04

Content Creator

Tracks their reading list and manages their portfolio of published work.

Build the capability set

Each Connector adds new actions and data without changing how you work.

Browse Connectors

01 36 capabilities

Dev.to (Forem Developer Community API)

Manage your Dev.to presence. publish articles, track engagement, and interact with the developer community directly through AI.

02 12 capabilities

Dev.to (Forem)

Manage Dev.to and Forem articles. list posts, create content, and inspect user profiles directly from any AI agent.

03 23 capabilities

Dev.to Intelligence

Publish, manage, and deeply analyze Dev.to content with 22 capabilities. including proprietary intelligence modules for timing optimization, audience mapping, and content strategy.

04 29 capabilities

Qiita

Manage your Qiita presence. publish articles, discover trending topics, and engage with the Japanese developer community from your AI agent.

05 5 capabilities

Tumblr

Publish multimedia blog posts, follow creative communities, and engage with millions of users on the iconic blogging platform.

06 10 capabilities

Medium

Publish and manage content on Medium. create posts and manage publications directly from any AI agent.

Bring your own AI

Change the model, client or framework. Keep DEV.to connected.

Before you connect

Questions about DEV.to.

The practical details behind the request, access and result.

Can I use the DEV.to MCP to write my blog posts?

Yes, you can use it to draft and publish posts using your AI agent. While the agent can help draft text based on your notes, it works best when you provide the core ideas or code snippets you want to share.

How do I publish an article to DEV.to using this Connector?

Once connected, you just tell your AI agent to publish a new article. It will use the create_article capability to send your content, title, and tags directly to your account.

Can this Connector help me manage my organization's blog?

Absolutely. It includes capabilities to fetch articles published by an organization and list the users who belong to it, making it great for community managers.

Is it possible to edit an article after I've already published it?

Yes, you can use the update_article capability. Just tell your agent which article you want to change, and it can modify the content or update the tags for you.

Can I see what people are saying in my comments?

Yes, you can use the get_comments capability to see all the feedback on a specific post. This makes it much easier to stay engaged with your audience.

How do I find my own unpublished drafts?

You can ask your agent to list your unpublished articles. It will use get_my_unpublished_articles to show you everything you've started but haven't shared yet.

Can I use the DEV.to MCP to moderate my profile?

Yes, it includes capabilities for admins and moderators, like suspending users or unpublishing content, which helps you keep your community space clean.

Can I create a draft without publishing it immediately?

Yes! When using the create_article capability, simply set the published parameter to false. The article will be saved as a draft in your account.

How do I find my own articles that I haven't published yet?

You can use the get_my_unpublished_articles capability. It will return a list of all your drafts currently stored on DEV.to.

Is it possible to update the tags or content of an existing post?

Absolutely. Use the update_article capability with the specific article id. You can modify the title, body, tags, and other metadata fields.

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