DEV (dev.to)

Community-focused platform where software developers write articles, take part in discussions, and build their professional profiles.

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Summary

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Pros

  • Large developer audience and community
  • High engagement potential
  • Great for technical content
  • Good for personal branding

Cons

  • Limited customization
  • No direct monetization
  • Focused only on tech/development topics
  • Platform controls distribution

Pricing

Free

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