dev-to-hashnode
When the user wants to publish on Dev.to, Hashnode, or other developer blogging platforms. Trigger phrases include "Dev.to," "Hashnode," "developer blog," "cross-posting," "technical blogging," "canonical URL," or "developer content platform.
Profile →npx skills add sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills --skill dev-to-hashnode --agent claude-code
Same command for any agent — swap --agent for codex, cursor, copilot.
Weekly change comes from our own snapshots, not the repository page — it measures attention, not adoption.
# Dev.to & Hashnode Publishing ## When to Use Use this skill when you need when the user wants to publish on Dev.to, Hashnode, or other developer blogging platforms. Trigger phrases include "Dev.to," "Hashnode," "developer blog," "cross-posting," "technical blogging," "canonical URL," or "developer content platform.". Developer blogging platforms offer built-in audiences of hundreds of thousands of developers. This skill covers cross-posting strategy, platform-specific optimization, and building followers on Dev.to and Hashnode. --- ## Before You Start 1. Read `.agents/developer-audience-context.md` if it exists 2. Decide your canonical URL strategy (important for SEO) 3. Create accounts on both platforms to reserve your username 4. Understand: These platforms reward consistency and engagement --- ## Platform Comparison ### Dev.to vs Hashnode | Feature | Dev.to | Hashnode | |---------|--------|----------| | Monthly visitors | ~10M+ | ~3M+ | | Custom domain | No (subdomain only) | Yes (free) | | Canonical URL support | Yes | Yes | | SEO benefits | High domain authority | Your domain gets SEO | | Monetization | No native | Sponsors, newsletter | | Newsletter | No | Built-in | | Serie
- When to Use
- Before You Start
- Platform Comparison
- Dev.to vs Hashnode
- When to Use Each
- Cross-Posting Strategy
- The Canonical URL Decision
- Best Practice: Your Blog + Cross-Post
- Setting Canonical URLs
- Dev.to Optimization
- Frontmatter Structure
- Tag Strategy
- What Performs on Dev.to
- Dev.to Engagement Features
What does the dev-to-hashnode skill do?
When the user wants to publish on Dev.to, Hashnode, or other developer blogging platforms. Trigger phrases include "Dev.to," "Hashnode," "developer blog," "cross-posting," "technical blogging," "canonical URL," or "developer content platform.
How do I install it?
Run `npx skills add sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills --skill dev-to-hashnode --agent claude-code` — it drops the skill into your project so the agent can pick it up. Swap the --agent value for codex, cursor or copilot if you use one of those.
Where does this skill come from?
From sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills, a repository with 44,414 stars. We read it straight from the repository tree rather than a submitted listing, so what you see here is what is actually published.
Is a popular skill a good skill?
Not necessarily. Stars measure attention, not adoption — a repository can trend for a week and be abandoned. That is why we show the weekly change from our own snapshots next to the total, instead of a single flattering number.