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DevLink

Build With People Who Actually Ship.

A platform that helps developers, founders, designers, AI engineers, and builders discover teammates, join projects, collaborate effectively, and launch products together.


Project Purpose

DevLink solves one of the biggest challenges in technology:

Finding the right people to build with.

Current platforms solve only part of the problem:

  • LinkedIn helps people network.
  • GitHub helps people code.
  • Discord helps people communicate.

DevLink helps people build.

The platform enables users to discover projects, connect with skilled builders, form teams, collaborate, and turn ideas into successful products.


Who It Is For

  • Developers
  • Startup Founders
  • AI Engineers
  • Product Designers
  • Students
  • Open Source Contributors
  • Hackathon Participants
  • Indie Hackers

Core Features

Builder Discovery

  • Discover talented builders
  • Filter by skills and expertise
  • Explore public profiles
  • Connect with potential teammates

Project Marketplace

  • Browse active projects
  • Join startups and side projects
  • Discover hackathon opportunities
  • Find collaborators

Team Matching

  • Skill-based matching
  • AI-powered recommendations
  • Compatibility scoring
  • Team formation workflows

Builder Profiles

  • Skills showcase
  • Experience tracking
  • Portfolio integration
  • GitHub and LinkedIn links

Reputation System

  • Contribution tracking
  • Builder credibility scores
  • Project achievements
  • Community endorsements

Collaboration Workspace

  • Team discussions
  • Progress tracking
  • Activity feeds
  • Shared project spaces

Messaging

  • Direct messaging
  • Team conversations
  • Project-specific chats
  • Real-time communication

Platform Modules

Landing Page

Marketing website showcasing:

  • Hero Section
  • Product Overview
  • Benefits
  • Product Screenshots
  • Roadmap
  • FAQ
  • Waitlist

Authentication

  • Sign Up
  • Login
  • Google Authentication
  • GitHub Authentication
  • Password Recovery
  • Email Verification

Dashboard

  • Recommended Projects
  • Recommended Builders
  • Notifications
  • Match Suggestions
  • Activity Feed

Project Hub

  • Create Projects
  • Manage Teams
  • View Applications
  • Track Progress

Startup Formation Hub

  • Startup Profiles
  • Team Recruitment
  • Roadmaps
  • Milestones
  • Growth Tracking

Tech Stack

Frontend

  • React
  • TypeScript
  • Vite
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Shadcn UI
  • Framer Motion

Backend

  • Next.js API Routes / Node.js
  • TypeScript

Database

  • PostgreSQL

ORM

  • Prisma

Authentication

  • Clerk / NextAuth

Deployment

  • Vercel
  • Neon PostgreSQL

Project Structure

src/
├── components/
├── pages/
├── layouts/
├── hooks/
├── services/
├── lib/
├── types/
├── assets/
├── styles/
└── utils/

public/
prisma/

Design Philosophy

DevLink follows modern SaaS principles inspired by:

  • Linear
  • Stripe
  • Notion
  • Vercel
  • Railway

Design priorities:

  • Simplicity
  • Clarity
  • Speed
  • Professionalism
  • Accessibility

Roadmap

Phase 1

  • Landing Page
  • Authentication
  • Builder Profiles
  • Project Discovery

Phase 2

  • Team Matching
  • Project Applications
  • Messaging System

Phase 3

  • Collaboration Workspaces
  • Reputation Engine
  • AI Recommendations

Phase 4

  • Startup Formation Hub
  • Founder Tools
  • Team Analytics

Phase 5

  • AI Collaboration Assistant
  • Smart Team Building
  • Productivity Insights

Installation

Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/nensii21/devlink.git

Move into the project:

cd devlink

Install dependencies:

npm install

Run development server:

npm run dev

Build production version:

npm run build

Preview production build:

npm run preview

Future Vision

Our mission is simple:

Make finding great teammates as easy as finding great ideas.

DevLink aims to become the go-to platform for:

  • Team Formation
  • Startup Building
  • Open Source Collaboration
  • Hackathon Networking
  • Product Development

Contributing

We welcome contributors interested in:

  • Frontend Development
  • Backend Development
  • UI/UX Design
  • Documentation
  • Open Source Collaboration

Before contributing:

  1. Fork the repository.
  2. Create a feature branch.
  3. Commit your changes.
  4. Submit a pull request.

License

This project is released under the MIT License.


Author

nensii21

Building products at the intersection of AI, collaboration, startups, and developer productivity.


Made for developers, founders, and builders worldwide.

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