devto-dotnetcore-cli 1.0.0

Dev.to API .Net CLI Tool

This .Net console tool allows you to interact with some parts the Dev.to API and helps with posting articles from Github repos.

Installation

Nuget Install

Run dotnet tool install --global devto-dotnetcore-cli --version 1.0.0 to install the package from nuget.org.

Manual Packing & Install

1. Clone this repository locally

2. Run the following commands from the root folder of the repository

   dotnet pack
   
   dotnet tool install -g --add-source ./nupkg devto-dotnetcore-cli
   

After installing the tool by either method, access it using devto-cli.

Commands

New API Key

Saves your Dev.to API key in the tool's settings to be used with Dev.to API requests.

devto-cli new-api-key

Arguments

--api-key (-a): Your Dev.to API key - Required

Demo

List All of Your Articles

Get a list of all your Dev.to articles, published and unpublished.

devto-cli list-all-articles

Arguments

N/A

Demo

Prepare Article

Prepares a Markdown article for posting to Dev.to by replacing image links to point to GitHub repo

devto-cli prep-article

Arguments

--article-path (-p): The path to the article's Markdown file - Required
--github-user  (-u): Your Github username - Required
--github-repo  (-r): The name of the article's Github repo - Required
--images-path  (-i): The path within the repo to the images - Required

Demo

Get Article by URL

Gets any Dev.to article by using the URL of the article

devto-cli get-article-by-url

Arguments

--url (-u): The URL of the article - Required

Demo

Post Article

Posts an article to Dev.to

devto-cli post-article

Arguments

--title        (-t): The title of the article - Required
--article-path (-p): The path to the article's Markdown file - Required
--main-image   (-i): The URL of the image to be used as a header image of the article - Optional
--series       (-s): The name of the series the article belongs to - Optional
--published        : Choose whether to publish the article now or not - Optional
--tags             : A list of tags to attach to the article - Optional

Demo

Update Article

Updates an existing Dev.to article using the article's URL

devto-cli update-article

Arguments

--url          (-u): The URL of the article to be update - Required
--title        (-t): The title of the article - Required
--article-path (-p): The path to the article's Markdown file - Required
--main-image   (-i): The URL of the image to be used as a header image of the article - Optional
--series       (-s): The name of the series the article belongs to - Optional
--published        : Choose whether to publish the article now or not - Optional
--tags             : A list of tags to attach to the article - Optional

Demo