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n8n Dev.to Upload API Automated Article Publishing

Publish markdown articles to your DEV Community account from n8n.

n8n-devto.json

// n8n HTTP Request — Dev.to upload
const node = {`{`}
  type: 'n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest',
  parameters: {`{`}
    method: 'POST',
    url: 'https://api.upload-post.com/api/upload',
    platform: ['devto'],
    title: 'My Dev.to article'
  {`}`}
{`}`};

Upload Flow

Prepare Content

Write your article in markdown.

• Full markdown articles
• Inline images via markdown
• Title from override or first line

Upload via API

POST to Upload-Post with platform[]=devto.

• Include article body
• Single DEV API key
• No OAuth required

Check Status

Poll until processing completes.

• Articles publish instantly
• Get article URL

Posted!

Article is live on your Dev.to profile.

• Auto-published
• Reach the DEV Community

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Workflows

Multi-Platform Publishing

Publish to Dev.to and other platforms at once.

AI Content Generation

Generate articles with AI and publish them to Dev.to.

FAQ

How does auth work?

n8n Dev.to automation connects with a single DEV Community API key — no OAuth app or complex setup required.

Is markdown supported?

Yes. Publishing to Dev.to from n8n sends full markdown articles, including code blocks, headings, and lists.

Can I add images?

Yes. Add images inline through standard markdown syntax in the article body and they render on Dev.to.

How is the title set?

The article title is taken from your title override or from the first line of the caption you send from n8n.

When do articles go live?

Articles are published instantly on your Dev.to profile. You can also schedule them with Upload-Post or an n8n Schedule Trigger.

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