Read Developer Ideas and Turn Your Notes into a Draft

Choose a topic for a reading comparison, or provide an outline and technical notes for an article. AI can research DEV posts and save a Markdown draft.

What to Ask Leina to Do with Dev.to

Copy a prompt, add your details, and send it to Leina in your connected team chat.

Find articles for a topic and read selected articles to compare approaches.

Find DEV articles about [topic] with tags [tags], then read the most relevant article details. Compare approaches, summarize practical takeaways, and include author and article links.

Turn your outline and technical notes into a Markdown draft saved to DEV.

Use this outline [outline] and technical notes [notes] to create a DEV article titled [title], with tags [tags] and published false. Preserve code details and return the draft article ID.

Get Started with Dev.to

  1. Connect Your Account

    Connect with a DEV API key.

  2. Try a Task

    Tell Leina what you need in your team chat. Include the source, destination, and expected result.

    Set Up Leina in Your Chat →
  3. Check the Result

    Review the result and any changes in the connected app.

Supported Dev.to Capabilities

DEV articles contain developer explanations and examples with author, tag, and organization context. Article writing supports Markdown content and an explicit publication state.

Read Articles and Community References

Search published articles, read article bodies, organization profiles and articles, videos, and tags.

Create and Update Articles

Read your own articles and create or update title, Markdown body, publication state, and other article fields.

View All 12 Actions
  • List Articles
  • List Latest Articles
  • Get Article
  • Get Article By Path
  • List Organization Articles
  • Get Organization
  • List Videos
  • List Tags
  • Get Current User
  • List My Articles
  • Create Article
  • Update Article

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I save an article without publishing it?

Yes. Set published to false when creating the article. Publishing is a separate choice of publication state.

Can the reading brief use full article text?

Yes. Retrieve an article by ID or username and slug to read its Markdown or rendered body.

How do I revise an existing article?

Provide its article ID and the replacement title and Markdown body, along with any publication-state change you intend.

Your AI employee for Dev.to

Tell Leina what you need in your team chat. Include the source, destination, and expected result.