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DEV (dev.to) vs Hashnode
Compare DEV (dev.to) and Hashnode to find the best tool for your needs.
DEV (dev.to)
Community-focused platform where software developers write articles, take part in discussions, and build their professional profiles.
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Hashnode
A blogging platform focused on developers that offers free hosting with custom domains and a built-in developer community.
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Pricing
Free
Free, Pro plan at $20/month (team features)
Pros & Cons
DEV (dev.to)
Pros
- Large developer audience and community
- High engagement potential
- Great for technical content
- Good for personal branding
Cons
- Limited customization
- No direct monetization
- Focused only on tech/development topics
- Platform controls distribution
Hashnode
Pros
- Developer-focused community
- Free custom domain mapping
- Markdown support
- Content ownership and portability
Cons
- Primarily focused on tech content
- Limited design customization
- Basic monetization options
- Community moderation challenges