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Issue #6: Dev.to Blog Analytics Widget

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#10 opened on Jul 6, 2025

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Description

Description

Integrate Dev.to API to display blog post analytics, engagement metrics, and article performance.

Requirements

  • Create Dev.to API service handler
  • Fetch user articles and statistics
  • Display article engagement metrics
  • Show reading time and reaction counts
  • Add article performance trends
  • Include comment analytics

Acceptance Criteria

  • User's Dev.to articles are displayed
  • Engagement metrics (reactions, comments) are shown
  • Article performance over time is visualized
  • Reading time and view counts are included
  • Recent articles are highlighted

Contributor guide

Research direction
Explore the Dev.to API documentation to understand endpoints for fetching user articles and engagement metrics. Study existing service handlers in the project for patterns. Then implement the API service and integrate with the frontend to display the data.
Tech stack
javascript
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full stack
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Feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
1-2 days
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Fresh
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Clear
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GitJavaScriptAPI basics
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65