Connect Dev.to Article to Devad POST

Connect Dev.to or Forem article publishing with markdown, tags, and optional organization ID.

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Connect Dev.to Article to Devad POST

Connect Dev.to or Forem article publishing with markdown, tags, and optional organization ID.

What this channel does

  • Dev.to Article uses a tenant Forem API key, so your workspace controls the credential.
  • Only superadmin-enabled and plan-allowed channels appear to tenants in POST.

Before you start

  • A Dev.to or Forem account.
  • An API key from account settings.
  • A POST plan that includes Dev.to Article.

Connect in Devad POST

  • Open `/workspaces/apps/post/channels` and choose Dev.to Article.
  • API key: paste the Dev.to API key.
  • Username: optional account label.
  • Name: optional display name.
  • Save the connection and confirm the channel appears as connected.

Publish with this channel

  • Write markdown-friendly content.
  • Set title, tags, published flag, and optional organization ID.
  • Use an image when you want a main article image.

Common fixes

  • 401: create a fresh API key.
  • 422: reduce tags or fix article markdown required by Forem.

Security notes

  • Never paste tokens, webhooks, passwords, or API keys into tickets, screenshots, public docs, or AI prompts.
  • Use a credential dedicated to Devad POST and revoke it if access changes.
  • Use HTTPS endpoints only.