dev-scan

Aggregate developer opinions from Reddit, Hacker News, Dev.to, and Lobsters.

171|23|Updated Jan 21, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/team-attention/hoyeon --skill dev-scan
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Skill: dev-scan
Source: https://github.com/team-attention/hoyeon/tree/main/skills/dev-scan
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/team-attention/hoyeon --skill dev-scan

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Collecting diverse developer opinions from multiple communities is time-consuming and fragmented. This Skill consolidates perspectives into a concise, actionable synthesis to inform tech decisions.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Multi-source aggregation: Pulls discussions from Reddit, Hacker News, Dev.to, and Lobsters.
  • Opinion synthesis: Classifies opinions into Pro/Con/Neutral and derives consensus and controversies.
  • Notable perspectives: Highlights insights from experienced developers and domain experts.
  • Use Case: A team evaluating between React vs Svelte can quickly see practical community feedback and real-world concerns.

Quick Start

To run the dev-scan skill, request a topic like "React 19 community reactions" and specify you want a multi-source opinion report.

Frequently Asked Questions about dev-scan

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I aggregate developer opinions from Reddit and Hacker News?

To aggregate developer opinions, this Skill crawls Reddit, Hacker News, Dev.to, and Lobsters to collect discussions. It classifies sentiments into Pro, Con, or Neutral and synthesizes consensus, controversies, and notable expert perspectives with inline citations.

What is the best way to compare community feedback for React vs Svelte?

Comparing community feedback requires multi-source opinion synthesis. This Skill pulls relevant discussions from developer communities and organizes practical feedback, highlighting real-world concerns and consensus to inform your framework evaluation.

Can I extract technical consensus and controversies from Dev.to discussions?

Yes, you can extract technical consensus and controversies from Dev.to. The Skill performs opinion classification across multiple sources, deriving agreements, disputes, and notable insights from experienced developers into a concise report.

Does this opinion aggregation tool provide source citations for insights?

Yes, the opinion aggregation tool provides inline source citations. It requires multi-source crawling to gather perspectives from platforms like Lobsters and Reddit, ensuring all synthesized insights and notable perspectives are traceable to original discussions.

When do I need a multi-source opinion report for technical decisions?

You need a multi-source opinion report when evaluating technical decisions is fragmented across communities. This Skill consolidates diverse developer perspectives from platforms like Hacker News into an organized synthesis, saving time and informing choices.