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MCP - Dev.to

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About MCP - Dev.to

mcp server to publish dev.to article automatically. In .NET 9

#open-source#dotnet#mcp#hacktoberfest#dotnet9#mcp-server

Basic information

Category

Other

License

MIT

Runtime

c#

Transports

stdio

Publisher

extinctsion

Config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-devto": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "build",
        "-t",
        "mcp-devto",
        "."
      ]
    }
  }
}

Tools

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Overview

What is MCP - Dev.to?

MCP - Dev.to is a Model Context Protocol server that integrates with the Dev.to API to provide tools for interacting with articles, users, and other resources on the Dev.to platform. It is built using .NET 9.0 and is intended for developers who want to automate or extend Dev.to functionality through programmable tooling.

How to use MCP - Dev.to?

Clone the repository, add your Dev.to API key to appsettings.json under the "DevTo": { "ApiKey": "your-api-key-here" } section, restore dependencies with dotnet restore, and run the project with dotnet run --project mcp-devto/mcp-devto.csproj. The server exposes HTTP endpoints and MCP tools that can be invoked after setup.

Key features of MCP - Dev.to

  • Fetch latest and top articles from Dev.to.
  • Search articles by tag, username, or query.
  • Retrieve detailed information about articles and users.
  • Create and update articles on Dev.to.
  • Format responses for better readability.
  • Includes MCP tools: GetLatestArticles, GetTopArticles, GetArticlesByTag, GetArticleById, CreateArticle.

Use cases of MCP - Dev.to

  • Automate publishing or updating articles from your own tools.
  • Build a dashboard to monitor trending or tag‑specific articles.
  • Integrate Dev.to content into other applications via HTTP endpoints.
  • Search for articles or user profiles programmatically.
  • Deploy the server in a Docker container for consistent environments.

FAQ from MCP - Dev.to

What are the prerequisites for running MCP - Dev.to?

You need the .NET 9.0 SDK, a compatible IDE (e.g., Visual Studio 2022), and a valid Dev.to API key.

Can MCP - Dev.to be run in Docker?

Yes. The project includes a Dockerfile. Build the image with docker build -t mcp-devto . and run it with docker run -p 8080:8080 -p 8081:8081 mcp-devto.

What MCP tools are available?

The server provides five tools: GetLatestArticles, GetTopArticles, GetArticlesByTag, GetArticleById, and CreateArticle. Response formatting is also supported.

Where does my data live?

All operations interact with the Dev.to API; article and user data remains on the Dev.to platform under your account. No local storage is used beyond configuration.

What transports and authentication are supported?

The server exposes HTTP endpoints (see the mcp-devto.http file) and communicates via the ModelContextProtocol. Authentication is performed using a Dev.to API key configured in appsettings.json.

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