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Tina Huynh
Tina Huynh

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What is a DevCard?

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  1. daily.dev
  2. DevCards
  3. Adding Your DevCard to Your GitHub README.md

daily.dev

What is daily.dev?

daily.dev is an open-source browser extension that helps developers stay updated with the latest programming news

It's an extension available on Google Chrome, Brave, Microsoft Edge, and Firefox.

It is there to help you stay updated on articles from multiple platforms including, hashnode, dev.to, Medium, DevOps, Hacker News, Product Hunt, and many more. daily.dev allows you to follow tags that interest you to personalize your feed and suggest new sources for content. And each time you open a new tab, you'll get an updated feed of articles ready for you to browse. How easy! To read more about customizing your feed, click here.

Account Details

You can set personal information such as:

  • Name, username, and bio
  • Company and job title
  • Twitter, GitHub, and Hashnode accounts
  • Website link

Reputation Points

"Reputation" is just as it sounds, a rough estimation of how much the community trusts you through positive feedback they give on your articles and comments. The more reputation you earn, the more privileges and tools you get access to on daily.dev. Note: Your reputation points are publicly visible on your profile.

You earn reputation as follows:

  • Your comments gets up voted on (+1)
  • Your comments get features (+2)
  • Your article gets up voted (+1)
  • Your content report leads to a moderator action (+1)

DevCards

Ever want to show off how many articles you read, your favorite topics and/or publications? DevCards easily help you do just that in a beautiful and simple way. There are even limited edition cards throughout the year during holidays (ie, Halloween, Christmas, etc.)

DevCards

You can activate your card right here and embed it into your website or GitHub README.md!

Adding Your Card to Your README.md

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