DEV Community MCP integration
Drafts and publishes dev.to articles, reads back comment threads and reaction counts, tracks organization output, and browses tags and listings.
28actions available
Three actions you can hand over today
Every action runs live through MCP. Nothing to build, nothing to maintain.
Create article
Lyro publishes a new article to DEV Community directly from your workflow. Content teams ship blog posts without logging into DEV's editor.
Update article
Lyro edits an existing DEV Community article to fix errors or refresh content. Writers push updates to live articles without returning to DEV.
List articles
Lyro retrieves published articles from DEV, optionally filtered by tags or top posts. Content teams find and reuse articles for internal reference.
How businesses use DEV Community + Lyro
Each card is one request a support team gets, and the DEV Community actions Lyro runs to close it.
Draft an article and publish it when it is ready
Lyro creates the post from markdown with its tags, series, and canonical URL, leaves it unpublished until someone signs off, then flips it live on the same record.
Create ArticleList Unpublished ArticlesUpdate ArticleRead what the comments actually say
Lyro lists the comments on an article and pulls a specific thread with all its replies, alongside the reaction and comment counts on the post, so a piece's reception is summarised rather than guessed at.
List CommentsGet Comment by IDGet Article By IDTrack what the organization has shipped
Lyro lists the articles published under an organization, the members who belong to it, and the profile it presents, so a content audit does not mean scrolling the org page by hand.
List Organization ArticlesList Organization UsersGet OrganizationFind what is rising on a tag before writing
Lyro browses articles by tag, state, or top window, checks which tags the connected account already follows, and pulls the classified listings for jobs, mentors, and events in a category.
List ArticlesList Followed TagsList Listings By Category
How it works
Get started in 3 steps
Connect once, then just ask. There is no workflow builder to learn and nothing to maintain — Lyro reads the DEV Community actions it has and picks the ones a request needs.
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Connect DEV Community
Authorize the DEV Community account your team already uses — one consent screen, no API keys, no mapping tables. Lyro can only do what you granted that account, and you can disconnect it at any time.
- 02
Tell your agent what you need
Describe the job the way you would hand it to a teammate. Lyro maps it to the DEV Community actions that close it and chains as many as the request needs.
- 03
Watch it work
The agent runs the actions inside the conversation the customer is already in, so nobody copies data between tabs and your team can take over at any point.
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Everything else about DEV Community
Setup, permissions, and the limits of what Lyro can do inside DEV Community.
No. DEV only allows the article owner to update a post, so Update Article reaches articles belonging to the account whose API key is connected. Anything published under someone else's account Lyro can read through Get Article By Path, but not change.
Every action available in DEV Community
All 28 actions your agent can call on DEV Community, straight from the live MCP connection.
Create article
Create a new article on DEV Community.
Get article by ID
Returns a single published article by its ID, including full body content.
Get article by path
Returns a single published article by username and slug path.
Get comment by ID
Returns a single comment and its descendants (replies) by comment ID.
Get current user
Get the currently authenticated user's profile information.
Get listing
Returns a single classified listing by its ID.
Get organization
Returns a single organization by its username.
Get profile image
Returns the profile image URL for a user or organization by username.
Get user
Get a single user by their ID or username.
List articles
Returns a list of published articles, optionally filtered by tags, username, state, or top articles.
List comments
List comments for a specified article or podcast episode on DEV Community.
List followed tags
Returns a list of tags followed by the authenticated user.
List followers
Retrieve a list of users who follow the authenticated user.
List latest dev community articles
Retrieve a list of published articles sorted by descending publish date.
List listings
Returns a list of classified listings for jobs, mentors, products, etc.
List listings by category
Returns a list of classified listings filtered by category.
List organization articles
List articles published by a specific organization on DEV.to.
List organization users on dev.to
List users belonging to a specified organization on DEV.to.
List podcast episodes on dev.to
Retrieve a list of podcast episodes from DEV.to.
List devto reading list
Returns the articles in the authenticated user's reading list.
List tags
Returns a list of tags with their names, background colors, and text colors.
List user all articles
List all articles (both published and unpublished) for the authenticated user.
List user articles
List published articles for the authenticated user.
List user's published articles
Returns a list of the authenticated user's published articles only.
List user's unpublished articles
Returns a list of the authenticated user's unpublished (draft) articles.
List videos
Retrieve a list of articles that contain videos.
Update article
Update an existing article on DEV Community.
Update listing
Updates an existing classified listing on DEV Community.
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Ready to connect DEV Community?
Authorize the account and your agent has all 28 actions from the first conversation.