DEV Community
Use DEV Community with AI apps and agents through Vercel Connect. Follow a complete setup guide for secure runtime access.
Install the skill
$ npx skills add vercel/vercel-plugin --skill vercel-connectConnect to
DEV Community$ vercel connect create devto --name acme-devtoUse its data in agents(opens in new tab) and apps(opens in new tab)
import { getToken } from '@vercel/connect';const token = await getToken('devto/acme-devto');
Use DEV Community in apps and agents
DEV Community (dev.to) is a community of software developers where you can publish articles, engage with others, and build your online presence.
Read the DEV Community developer docs(opens in new tab)Why use Vercel Connect with DEV Community?
Credentials on demand
Request DEV Community credentials only when your application or agent needs them instead of copying secrets into application code.
Access for the right subject
Keep app-scoped DEV Community access behind a reusable connector controlled by your team.
Centralized credential management
Manage DEV Community credentials in one place and retrieve them through a consistent runtime API.
Vercel-native controls
Bind connections to the projects and environments that need them while Vercel OIDC authenticates each runtime request.
Use DEV Community with your stack
Follow a complete setup for the Connect SDK or a supported agent framework.
Add DEV Community to an existing Vercel application with the Connect SDK.
Install the Connect SDK
npm install @vercel/connectCreate the DEV Community connector
Run these commands from the project that will use the connection.
vercel linkvercel connect create devto --name acme-devtovercel env pullRequest DEV Community credentials
app/api/route.tsimport { getToken } from '@vercel/connect';const token = await getToken('devto/acme-devto');