A Dash of dev.to: My Blog Stats Now Live in the Terminal

Short summary

A developer built a terminal dashboard to display dev.to article stats (views, reactions, comments) using Go and the archived devdash tool. The approach leverages dev.to's API endpoint and devdash's localhost table widget to render sorted article metrics without forking the original project. The post includes code snippets and configuration examples.

• •Built a Go binary that fetches dev.to article stats via API and prints rows for devdash
• •Used devdash's lh.table widget to render terminal dashboard without modifying archived project
• •Includes YAML config and Go code for pagination, sorting, and display

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