Publish to Dev.to from Cue
Cue can publish articles on Dev.to through ClipSpeed. Add the ClipSpeed connector, sign in, and then ask Cue to publish articles, pick the time, and apply Dev.to's settings, without leaving Manus's personal agent. Dev.to is on the roadmap on ClipSpeed's rail; this page describes how it works and says so.
Keep a human in the loop: Cue shows the plan and asks before anything is public. Posting today: YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, X (Twitter) and LinkedIn.
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How to publish Dev.to from Cue
Add ClipSpeed as a connector in Cue with the URL, sign in, and ask it to list your channels. Connect Dev.to in ClipSpeed, then describe the post. Setup takes about a minute.
# One-time setup: Cue → Connectors
https://api.clipspeed.ai/mcp
# Then ask Cue:
> Turn docs/release-notes.md into a Dev.to article, tag it javascript and webdev, publish Tuesday 9am
Cue: Preview — nothing booked yet. Dev.to — title. Book it?ClipSpeed has not yet run an end-to-end check inside Cue.
- In Cue, add a connector with https://api.clipspeed.ai/mcp.
- Sign in to ClipSpeed when asked, or use an API key if that is what Cue's dialog offers.
- Ask Cue to list your channels.
- Connect Dev.to in the ClipSpeed app, or ask Cue for a connect link: it is private, valid for ten minutes, and Dev.to signs you in itself.
What can Cue do on Dev.to?
On Dev.to, Cue can publish Markdown articles with tags, a cover image and a series. Every booking runs through the same rules as the ClipSpeed app.
Text and Image posts
Dev.to takes text and image through ClipSpeed. Image: a cover image by URL.
Limits checked at booking
articles have no body limit; up to four tags. Titles are required and cap at 128.
Exact time or refused
Name the minute and Cue books it, or you are told why not and offered the next open slot. A booked Dev.to post is never moved behind your back.
Preview before anything posts
preview: true runs the whole booking and writes nothing. Cue shows the plan, with each slot and the day's remaining cap, and books only on your yes.
Clips cut in the same chat
Submit a video or stream link, get captioned 9:16 clips with a viral score, and post the best moment's hook on Dev.to with a link to the clip. No download, no re-upload.
Pacing and numbers
Planned: Text posts on Dev.to are at least 120 minutes apart, up to 3 a day. After a post goes out, Cue can read back views and engagement where Dev.to provides them.
How does Cue post to Dev.to through ClipSpeed?
You describe what you want in plain language and Cue makes the ClipSpeed calls. A typical conversation has three beats.
Find your Dev.to channel
Ask Cue whether Dev.to is connected. It calls list_channels and reads platform_settings, so it also knows what Dev.to accepts and the limits before you write a word.
Compose within the rules
Describe the post. Cue drafts within Dev.to's limits; mention a clip or a file and it attaches it.
Schedule or publish
Name a time, or say now. The slot is booked exactly or refused with the next open one, and the reply carries the id you can cancel or edit by.
Dev.to settings reference
These are the schedule_post fields that apply to Dev.to. Mention any of them in plain language and Cue sets them; the server checks them at booking. Fields marked planned land with the Dev.to release.
| Field | Type | Required | What it does on Dev.to |
|---|---|---|---|
platforms | string[] | Yes | Include "devto". Up to ten platforms per call; each books its own slot. |
title | string | Yes | Up to 128 characters. |
text | string | Yes | The article body in Markdown. |
hashtags | string[] | No | Up to four Dev.to tags. |
series | string | Planned | A series name to attach the article to. |
media_url | string | No | The cover image. |
scheduled_at | ISO 8601 | No | Exact or refused with the next open slot. |
preview | boolean | No | Plan only. |
Common Dev.to configurations
Ask Cue for any of these and it applies the matching settings.
Publish a post from the repo
Series entry
Cover image
Draft first
Example prompts for Dev.to in Cue
Type these into Manus's personal agent. Cue calls ClipSpeed and confirms before publishing.
Publish Dev.to with a scheduled time
Turn docs/release-notes.md into a Dev.to article, tag it javascript and webdev, publish Tuesday 9am. Preview first.
Cut the clips, then post the hook
Clip this link, keep the top moment by viral score, and write a Dev.to post from the best moment's transcript, scheduled for tomorrow 9am. Show me the plan before booking.
Check and adjust the Dev.to calendar
What is scheduled on Dev.to this week? Cancel tomorrow's post and tell me the next open Dev.to slot on Friday.
Dev.to limits and gotchas to know
Dev.to enforces a few rules that Cue and ClipSpeed respect automatically, but knowing them helps you phrase requests.
- A title up to 128 characters is required. The body is Markdown with no hard limit.
- Four tags maximum, and they must exist on Dev.to.
- Dev.to is on ClipSpeed's roadmap, not the next rail. Bookings are refused plainly until it posts.
- Canonical URL is a planned field for cross-posting from your own blog.
- Pacing is conservative: three articles a day two hours apart.
| Rule | Dev.to |
|---|---|
| Accepts | Text, Image |
| Text limit | articles have no body limit; up to four tags |
| Title | 128 characters, required |
| Links in the caption | Kept; Markdown |
| Pacing | Planned: Text posts on Dev.to are at least 120 minutes apart, up to 3 a day. |
| Formats | Image: a cover image by URL. Aspect: 1000×420 cover |
| Status | On the roadmap; described here, not yet bookable |
What Postiz-style schedulers cannot do
Cut the clips first
Cue does not need finished video to start. Hand it a YouTube link, a podcast, a stream VOD or a local export. ClipSpeed finds the moments, cuts them to 9:16 with word-by-word captions, scores each one 0 to 100 for shareability, and returns them in the same conversation. Cue picks by score, writes the post from the transcript, and books the best moments as links on Dev.to. Three tool calls, one approval, no download and no re-upload.
- Clips arrive with a title written from the hook, a transcript and a viral score, so the agent can choose and caption without watching the footage.
- Live streams can be clipped while they are still on air; the agent books the highlights for the next morning before the stream ends.
- Every clip is already hosted, so
schedule_posttakes its id directly. Nothing moves through your laptop.
submit_to_clipspeedPaste the link. ClipSpeed starts the job and returns a project id.check_clipsPoll with the project id. Back come the finished 9:16 clips with titles, transcripts, viral scores and preview links.schedule_postPass the clip id, the platforms, a caption and a time. Cue shows the plan with preview: true, you say yes, it books.generate_image or generate_videoDescribe the shot. ClipSpeed runs it on the model that fits (Seedance, Kling, Veo, Nano Banana Pro, GPT Image and others) and quotes the credits first.wait_for_generationReturns the hosted result link and a preview the agent can show you.schedule_post with media_urlThe result link goes straight into the booking on Dev.to. The caption, the time and the file are approved together.The other half nobody else has
Generate the image, then post it
A product shot for Instagram, a 16:9 announcement graphic for X, a six-second opener before a clip: Cue can make an image with ClipSpeed's image and video models and book the result in the same reply. There is no separate design tool, no export, no upload page. The generated file is hosted, so media_url is the only thing the booking needs.
- The price in credits is quoted before anything renders, within the per-generation and daily caps you set in Settings.
- Results are previewed in the conversation, so you approve the picture and the post at once.
- Images post as JPG, PNG or WebP up to 25 MB; links are kept clickable.
What is Cue?
Cue is the personal agent from Manus, designed for everyday tasks on your phone and the web, reaching services through connectors. With ClipSpeed connected, Cue can clip videos, generate media and schedule posts.
How ClipSpeed works with Cue
- Connector over HTTP
- Reads platform rules
- Exact-or-refused
preview: true- No secrets in chat
Cue vs Manus vs Muse: Cue (phone, web), Manus (cloud), Muse (muse app, whatsapp). This page is about Cue; the Cue guide compares them.
Connector type: Custom (MCP)
Name: ClipSpeed
URL: https://api.clipspeed.ai/mcp
Auth: OAuth or API key# What the agent reads at connect time (tool descriptions, abridged)
list_channels Connected platforms, what each accepts, limits, your time zone
connect_channel A private 10-minute link to connect one platform
platform_settings Limits, title rules, link handling, pacing per platform
schedule_post clip_id | text | media_url → platforms[], scheduled_at, preview
list_scheduled_posts Scheduled, sending, posted, failed — with post links
update_scheduled_post Edit copy while still scheduled (the time never moves)
cancel_scheduled_post Cancel; undoable 72 h in the app
post_analytics Views, likes, comments, shares where the platform gives them
submit_to_clipspeed Start clipping a video or stream link → projectId
check_clips Finished 9:16 clips with titles, transcripts, viral scores
generate_image / generate_video / wait_for_generation
# Dev.to: text/image · text n/a · title 128 requiredPublish to Dev.to and other platforms from Cue
One request can book the same content to Dev.to and other channels, each keeping its own settings and its own slot. Every platform below has its own Cue guide.
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Dev.to and Cue: frequently asked questions
How do I publish to Dev.to from Cue?
In Cue, add a connector with https://api.clipspeed.ai/mcp. Sign in to ClipSpeed when asked, or use an API key if that is what Cue's dialog offers. Connect Dev.to in ClipSpeed (or ask Cue for a connect link; it is private and valid for ten minutes), then describe the post in plain language. Cue reads the Dev.to rules, drafts within them, shows the plan and books on your yes. Dev.to is on the roadmap; until the badge changes, the booking is refused with a plain message.
What can Cue post to Dev.to through ClipSpeed?
Publish Markdown articles with tags, a cover image and a series. Dev.to takes text and image posts. A title is required and is capped at 128 characters.
Which Dev.to settings can Cue control?
The fields in the settings reference above: title, text, hashtags, series, media_url, scheduled_at, preview. Mention any of them in plain language ("unlisted", "tomorrow at 9", "preview first") and Cue sets the matching field before it books.
Do I need a Dev.to API key or developer account?
No. You connect Dev.to to ClipSpeed once through Dev.to's own sign-in, and Cue talks to ClipSpeed over OAuth. No Dev.to developer key, bearer token or password is pasted anywhere.
How many Dev.to posts a day can Cue schedule?
Planned: Text posts on Dev.to are at least 120 minutes apart, up to 3 a day. When a time is taken, the booking is refused with the next open slot rather than moved. Ask for preview to see a day's plan and the remaining cap before anything is booked.
Can posts go out to Dev.to while I am away?
Yes. Once booked, ClipSpeed publishes at the scheduled minute whether or not Cue is open. For unattended runs that decide what to post, use a headless agent such as Claude Code or Codex with the same account.
Is posting to Dev.to from Cue different from Manus?
The booking is identical: the same rules, the same calendar, the same refusals. What differs is where you work. Cue: phone and web. Manus: cloud, whole tasks.