# DevBio

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## Blog (96 posts)
- [GitHub Username Ideas: 6 Patterns That Pass the Rules](https://devbio.me/blogs/github-username-ideas): GitHub username ideas that pass the real rules: no underscores, 39 characters max, single hyphens. Six patterns that age well, plus why a 404 can lie. — by Rahul Verma
- [Markdown Anchor Link: Why {#id} Breaks on GitHub](https://devbio.me/blogs/markdown-anchor-link): How a markdown anchor link finds its target, why {#custom-id} fails on GitHub, and the one HTML anchor that worked in all 9 renderers we tested. — by Rahul Verma
- [Markdown Nested List: Why Two Spaces Isn't Enough](https://devbio.me/blogs/markdown-nested-list): Two spaces nests a bullet list but silently flattens a numbered one. The indent rule that decides, tested in three markdown engines, and the fixes. — by Rahul Verma
- [Markdown Collapsible Section: The Blank Line Rule](https://devbio.me/blogs/markdown-collapsible-section): A Markdown collapsible section is HTML, not Markdown. One blank line after the summary tag decides whether your bold and lists render or not. — by Rahul Verma
- [Markdown Comment: Why Yours Shows Up on the Page](https://devbio.me/blogs/markdown-comment-syntax): Markdown has no comment syntax. See what each hiding trick really does to your HTML, why notes leak into View Source, and the one that vanishes. — by Rahul Verma
- [NFC Business Card: The Chip Only Holds a URL](https://devbio.me/blogs/nfc-business-card-chip): An NFC business card's chip holds 144 bytes. A real vCard needs 390. Here's what actually gets written to the tag, and why the URL is the product. — by Rahul Verma
- [Blinq vs HiHello: Where Each Free Plan Stops](https://devbio.me/blogs/blinq-vs-hihello): Blinq vs HiHello compared on free-tier caps, real annual pricing, API access and contact export — with the numbers pulled from both vendors' own pages. — by Rahul Verma
- [Twitter Card Validator Is Behind a Login Wall Now](https://devbio.me/blogs/twitter-card-validator): X's Twitter Card Validator now redirects to a login wall. Here's exactly what X still reads from your markup, and how to preview a card without it. — by Rahul Verma
- [Markdown Table of Contents: Why Your Links 404](https://devbio.me/blogs/markdown-table-of-contents): Markdown has no table of contents syntax. Here's how GitHub builds heading anchors, why hand-written TOC links break, and what actually works. — by Rahul Verma
- [LaTeX Resume Template: 7 Picks and the ATS Trap](https://devbio.me/blogs/latex-resume-template): Seven LaTeX resume templates checked against what a parser actually reads, plus the two preamble lines that decide whether an ATS can read yours. — by Rahul Verma
- [Markdown Blockquote: Why It Ate the Next Line](https://devbio.me/blogs/markdown-blockquote-syntax): A markdown blockquote is just a > character — until the CommonMark laziness rule swallows your next paragraph. The spec rules, nesting, and GitHub alerts. — by Rahul Verma
- [Markdown Checkbox: Why Yours Renders as Text](https://devbio.me/blogs/markdown-checkbox-syntax): Your markdown checkbox renders as literal text when the space is missing. Here's the exact GFM syntax, why it fails outside GitHub, and how to fix it fast. — by Rahul Verma
- [Markdown Emoji: Why :tada: Isn't Markdown](https://devbio.me/blogs/markdown-emoji-shortcodes): Markdown has no emoji syntax: not in CommonMark, not in GitHub's own GFM spec. See why :tada: breaks outside GitHub and which form renders everywhere. — by Rahul Verma
- [Linktree vs Carrd: Only One Gets Your Domain](https://devbio.me/blogs/linktree-vs-carrd): Linktree vs Carrd comes down to one thing: Carrd sells a custom domain for $19 a year, and Linktree's paid-features docs never mention domains at all. — by Rahul Verma
- [Stan Store Pricing: What $29 and $99 Really Cost](https://devbio.me/blogs/stan-store-pricing): Stan Store costs $29 or $99 a month. The real per-sale math with Stripe fees, when Creator Pro pays for itself, and when to skip the storefront entirely. — by Rahul Verma
- [Meta Tag Generator: Every Tag Your Page Needs](https://devbio.me/blogs/meta-tag-generator): Generate title, description, canonical, Open Graph and Twitter Card tags from one form, plus the five mistakes that still break link previews. — by Rahul Verma
- [Bento.me Shut Down: Where Your Links Go Now](https://devbio.me/blogs/bento-me-shut-down): Bento.me shut down on February 13, 2026, and every bento.me URL now redirects to Linktree's homepage — not your page. Here's what broke and how to fix it. — by Rahul Verma
- [Linktree vs Beacons: Which Fee Model Costs Less](https://devbio.me/blogs/linktree-vs-beacons): Beacons takes 9% of your sales until you pay $30/mo. Linktree charges by tier and publishes no fee number. Here's which model actually costs you less. — by Rahul Verma
- [Markdown Image Size: The Syntax That Doesn't Exist](https://devbio.me/blogs/markdown-image-size): Markdown has no width syntax. See what GitHub, GitLab, Obsidian and Pandoc each accept, and the one HTML tag that resizes an image everywhere. — by Rahul Verma
- [Beacons Pricing: What the 9% Seller Fee Costs](https://devbio.me/blogs/beacons-pricing-tiers): Beacons pricing runs $0 to $90/mo, but the 9% seller fee on Free and Creator is the real cost. See the tiers, the fee cliff, and break-even math. — by Rahul Verma
- [Markdown Code Block: Syntax, Languages, Nesting](https://devbio.me/blogs/markdown-code-block): A markdown code block is triple backticks plus a language identifier. Learn fences vs indentation, nesting, diff blocks, and what breaks where. — by Rahul Verma
- [Markdown Horizontal Line: Why Yours Became a Heading](https://devbio.me/blogs/markdown-horizontal-line): Three dashes should draw a line, but under a paragraph they build a heading instead. The setext trap, the blank-line fix, and where rules silently fail. — by Rahul Verma
- [Linktree Pricing: What Each Tier Actually Unlocks](https://devbio.me/blogs/linktree-pricing-tiers): Linktree has four tiers and region-localized prices. Here's the feature ladder that decides which plan you need, and what the free plan quietly holds back. — by Rahul Verma
- [Markdown Center Text: What Works, What Gets Stripped](https://devbio.me/blogs/markdown-center-text): Markdown has no centering syntax. Learn why align="center" survives GitHub's sanitizer, why style gets stripped, and the blank-line rule that breaks READMEs. — by Rahul Verma
- [Markdown Line Break: The Two-Space Trap](https://devbio.me/blogs/markdown-line-break): Two trailing spaces make a Markdown line break — until your editor strips them. What actually works in READMEs, tables and GitHub comments, and why. — by Rahul Verma
- [OG Image Size: The 2026 Spec for Every Platform](https://devbio.me/blogs/og-image-size-spec): OG image size in 2026: 1200x630 for most platforms, 1280x640 for GitHub repos, plus file limits, safe zones, and the 5-second scraper deadline. — by Rahul Verma
- [How to Change GitHub Username Without Breaking Links](https://devbio.me/blogs/change-github-username): Changing your GitHub username redirects your repos but 404s your profile, gists, and profile README — and frees your old handle instantly. Do this first. — by Rahul Verma
- [Developer Portfolio Template: 7 Free, 1 Stuck on CRA](https://devbio.me/blogs/developer-portfolio-template): Seven free developer portfolio templates compared by stack, license and effort — plus the sections a template can't fill in for you, and the license traps. — by Rahul Verma
- [GitHub Bio Character Limit: 160 and What Fits](https://devbio.me/blogs/github-bio-character-limit): GitHub caps your profile bio at 160 characters. Here's what counts as a character, why emoji cost more than one, and how to fit a real bio inside the limit. — by Rahul Verma
- [Developer Personal Website: 7 Setups Ranked by Effort](https://devbio.me/blogs/developer-personal-website-setups): A developer personal website can take ten minutes or ten weekends. Compare 7 real setups on launch time, cost, custom domains, and long-term upkeep. — by Rahul Verma
- [Linktree Alternatives: 8 Tools Compared for 2026](https://devbio.me/blogs/linktree-alternatives-compared): Most Linktree alternatives just restyle the same link list. See 8 compared by what they actually do: design, commerce, or live developer proof. — by Rahul Verma
- [Bold in Markdown: Where the Syntax Actually Breaks](https://devbio.me/blogs/bold-in-markdown): Bold in Markdown works everywhere — until an intraword underscore, a code span, or a stray blank line makes it vanish. Every gotcha, with the fix. — by Rahul Verma
- [Markdown Color Text: 5 Methods, 3 Survive GitHub](https://devbio.me/blogs/markdown-color-text): Does markdown support colors? Not natively. We tested 5 ways to color text on GitHub, GitLab, Obsidian and MDX. Here's the syntax that renders. — by Rahul Verma
- [Markdown Underline: Why u Fails on GitHub (Use ins)](https://devbio.me/blogs/underline-in-markdown): Markdown underline has no syntax. We ran u, ins and span through GitHub's allowlist and 4 renderers: only ins survives a README. Copy-paste fixes inside. — by Rahul Verma
- [Carrd Pricing: The $9 Tier Still Has No Custom Domain](https://devbio.me/blogs/carrd-pricing-2026): Carrd pricing in 2026: Free, Pro Lite $9, Pro Standard $19, Pro Plus $49 a year. Only $19 and up gets a custom domain. See what each tier unlocks. — by Rahul Verma
- [GitHub Gists: Why Secret Gists Aren't Private](https://devbio.me/blogs/github-gists-guide): A secret gist isn't actually private — anyone with the link can see it. What GitHub gists are for, how to embed one, and when to use a repo instead. — by Rahul Verma
- [GitHub Pin Repo: The 6-Slot Cap and the Fork Fix](https://devbio.me/blogs/github-pinned-repositories): You get six pins, repos and gists combined. Here's what you can't pin, why contributed repos never show up, and how to work around the cap. — by Rahul Verma
- [Freelance Developer Rate Calculator: What to Charge in 2026](https://devbio.me/blogs/freelance-developer-rate-calculator): Work backward from your income goal to the hourly rate you should actually charge. See the formula, a worked example, and try the free calculator. — by Rahul Verma
- [The Machine-Readable Developer Profile: What Actually Works in 2026](https://devbio.me/blogs/machine-readable-developer-profile): What actually makes a developer profile machine-readable in 2026: JSON, vCard, PDF, QR, and llms.txt, plus the real AI-citation data behind the hype. — by Rahul Verma
- [Multi-Currency MRR: How to Get an Honest Number in 2026](https://devbio.me/blogs/multi-currency-mrr-guide): Billing customers in EUR, GBP, or INR? Learn how to calculate, convert, and honestly display multi-currency MRR so your revenue number holds up. — by Rahul Verma
- [QR Code Business Card: Why vCard 3.0 Beats 4.0](https://devbio.me/blogs/qr-code-business-card-developers): Turn your GitHub bio into a scannable QR code and one-tap vCard save. See how live QR + vCard export works, and how to set up your own. — by Rahul Verma
- [WebFinger for Developers: Make Your Bio Mastodon-Ready](https://devbio.me/blogs/webfinger-for-developers): Add a WebFinger endpoint and IndieWeb h-card to your developer bio so Mastodon, IndieAuth, and AI agents can find you. No server required. — by Rahul Verma
- [Best Payment Processor for Indie Hackers in 2026](https://devbio.me/blogs/best-payment-processor-indie-hackers): Stripe, Dodo, Lemon Squeezy, or Polar? Compare real 2026 fees, tax handling, and MoR risk to pick your indie hacker payment stack. — by Rahul Verma
- [How to Get Hired With Your GitHub Profile in 2026](https://devbio.me/blogs/github-profile-get-hired): The 4-Proof Hiring Stack recruiters actually check in 2026: GitHub activity, shipped projects, real impact, and a resume that matches your profile. — by Rahul Verma
- [GitHub README Generator: Free Tool, No Sign-Up (2026)](https://devbio.me/blogs/github-readme-generator): Generate a GitHub profile README free, no login. Add stats cards, streaks, and tech badges, then copy the markdown in minutes. — by Rahul Verma
- [Computer Science Student Portfolio: What to Build in 2026](https://devbio.me/blogs/computer-science-student-portfolio): No job yet? Here's exactly what to put on a computer science student portfolio in 2026 — projects, GitHub proof, and a resume that passes ATS. — by Rahul Verma
- [Developer Username Checker: Get One Handle Everywhere](https://devbio.me/blogs/developer-username-checker): Check your developer username across GitHub, npm, and 12 more platforms in one search, then lock in one consistent handle before someone else claims it. — by Rahul Verma
- [JSON Resume: The Schema Is Fine, the Theme Isn't](https://devbio.me/blogs/json-resume-format-guide): JSON Resume is the open standard for resume.json files. See the schema, best themes, and how to turn it into a live, GitHub-verified profile. — by Rahul Verma
- [BioDrop Alternative for Developers in 2026 (It's Archived)](https://devbio.me/blogs/biodrop-alternative-developers): BioDrop (formerly LinkFree) shut down in June 2024. Here's what developers use instead in 2026 — and how to avoid picking another dead tool. — by Rahul Verma
- [About.me Alternative for Developers in 2026: Live Proof, Not a Static Bio](https://devbio.me/blogs/about-me-alternative-developers): about.me can't show live GitHub stats or real MRR. See the best about.me alternative for developers who need proof, not just a bio, in 2026. — by Rahul Verma
- [Resume to Developer Portfolio: Turn Claims Into Live Proof](https://devbio.me/blogs/resume-to-developer-portfolio): Turn your resume into a developer portfolio with live GitHub stats and real revenue data, not just parsed text. See how DevBio's import works. — by Rahul Verma
- [Beacons Alternative for Developers in 2026 (No 9% Cut)](https://devbio.me/blogs/beacons-alternative-developers): Beacons charges up to 9% commission and skips GitHub entirely. See the developer-native alternative: live GitHub stats, real MRR, and an ATS resume. — by Rahul Verma
- [Linktree Alternative for Developers: REST API](https://devbio.me/blogs/linktree-alternative-developers): Linktree now costs up to $35/mo and takes a cut of sales. See the developer-native alternative: live GitHub data, real MRR, and an ATS resume. — by Rahul Verma
- [Developer Portfolio Guide 2026: What to Build, What to Skip](https://devbio.me/blogs/developer-portfolio-guide-2026): A 2026 developer portfolio guide: what hiring managers check, how many projects you need, and how to prove your work instead of describing it. — by Rahul Verma
- [Developer Portfolio Examples 2026: 9 Patterns That Get Results](https://devbio.me/blogs/developer-portfolio-examples-2026): 9 developer portfolio patterns that get interviews and clients in 2026, plus the mistakes that quietly kill otherwise-good portfolios. — by Rahul Verma
- [The Complete GitHub Profile Guide for Developers in 2026](https://devbio.me/blogs/github-profile-guide-2026): The complete GitHub profile guide for 2026: bio, README, pinned repos, contribution graph, stats badges, and the link that proves the rest. — by Rahul Verma
- [Carrd Alternative for Developers in 2026: Live Proof, Not Static Pages](https://devbio.me/blogs/carrd-alternative-developers): Carrd can't show live GitHub stars or real MRR. See the best Carrd alternative for developers who want proof over static pages in 2026. — by Rahul Verma
- [Read.cv Shutdown: What Happened and the Best Alternative](https://devbio.me/blogs/read-cv-alternative-developers): Read.cv shut down in 2025. This read.cv alternative for developers pairs live GitHub proof with real MRR and an ATS resume, all in one link. — by Rahul Verma
- [Vanity URL for Developers: The 2026 Guide](https://devbio.me/blogs/vanity-urls-for-developers): Turn your dev profile into branded, trackable links. See why raw UTM tags break on reshare, and how vanity URLs fix it in 2026. — by Rahul Verma
- [Bento.me Alternative for Developers in 2026](https://devbio.me/blogs/bento-alternative-developers): Bento.me shut down in Feb 2026. Here's the developer-specific alternative: live GitHub data, real MRR, and an ATS resume in one link. — by Rahul Verma
- [Where to Sell Your SaaS in 2026: Every Marketplace Compared](https://devbio.me/blogs/where-to-sell-your-saas): Flippa takes up to 10%, Empire Flippers 15%. Compare real marketplace fees, escrow costs, and verified-revenue options before you sell your SaaS. — by Rahul Verma
- [Developer Profile vs LinkedIn: The 14% Problem](https://devbio.me/blogs/developer-profile-vs-linkedin): Only 14% of developers trust LinkedIn to show their real skills. Here's where LinkedIn wins, where it can't compete, and how to combine both in 2026. — by Rahul Verma
- [Developer Bio Analytics: See Who's Viewing Your Profile in Real Time](https://devbio.me/blogs/developer-bio-analytics): See who's viewing your developer bio in real time: location, device, and referrer, live on a 3D globe most link-in-bio tools don't offer. — by Rahul Verma
- [Words to Avoid in Resume and Developer Bio Copy](https://devbio.me/blogs/developer-bio-sounds-like-ai): AI-sounding applications get auto-dismissed by 49% of hiring managers. Here's how to write a developer bio that sounds like you, not ChatGPT. — by Rahul Verma
- [Video Resume for Developers: The ATS-Safe Way in 2026](https://devbio.me/blogs/video-resume-developers): A video resume can break ATS parsing. Here's the ATS-safe way developers can add a 10-second video intro to their profile in 2026. — by Rahul Verma
- [How to Value a SaaS Business Before You Sell It in 2026](https://devbio.me/blogs/saas-valuation-guide-2026): See real 2026 SaaS valuation multiples by ARR and SDE, what actually moves your multiple, and why verified revenue beats screenshots. — by Rahul Verma
- [Who Viewed My GitHub Profile? What You Can Track](https://devbio.me/blogs/who-viewed-github-profile): GitHub won't tell you who viewed your profile. Here's why view counters lie, what GitHub actually tracks, and how to see real visitors in 2026. — by Rahul Verma
- [SaaS MRR Calculator: How to Calculate and Prove Your MRR in 2026](https://devbio.me/blogs/saas-mrr-calculator-guide): Calculate MRR the right way, compare top SaaS revenue tools, and see why founders are ditching screenshots for live, verified MRR in 2026. — by Rahul Verma
- [Developer Profile Social Preview: Why Yours Is Lying](https://devbio.me/blogs/developer-profile-social-preview): Your dev profile's link preview is costing you clicks. Learn the OG image spec, the Proof-in-Preview method, and how to fix it in 2026. — by Rahul Verma
- [GitHub Profile README Examples: 10 Things to Steal](https://devbio.me/blogs/github-profile-readme-examples-2026): Ten GitHub profile README archetypes analyzed for what actually works in 2026 — plus a full audit checklist and what even the best READMEs can't show. — by Rahul Verma
- [GitHub Profile Bio: 54 Examples by Developer Type](https://devbio.me/blogs/github-profile-bio): Write a GitHub bio that gets noticed: the 160-char limit explained, the CRAFT framework, and 50+ copy-paste examples by developer type. — by Rahul Verma
- [Developer Digital Business Card in 2026: Replace Paper Cards with One Link](https://devbio.me/blogs/developer-digital-business-card): Replace paper cards with a live developer profile. QR code, one-tap vCard, custom domain. One link that shows your GitHub, projects, and real MRR. — by Rahul Verma
- [GitHub Profile README vs Developer Bio: What Hiring Managers Actually See in 2026](https://devbio.me/blogs/github-profile-readme-vs-developer-bio): Your GitHub README shows code. A developer bio shows live proof. Here's what hiring managers check — and which one lands more interviews in 2026. — by Rahul Verma
- [The Indie Hacker Profile: 7 Things Your Page Should Show Before You Hit $10K MRR](https://devbio.me/blogs/indie-hacker-profile-setup): Most indie hacker profiles fail to build trust. Here's what your page should show: verified revenue, live GitHub activity, and a marketplace listing. — by Rahul Verma
- [Developer Resume 2026: 5 Formats Ranked by ATS](https://devbio.me/blogs/developer-resume-formats-2026): The 5 developer resume formats ranked by ATS performance. Real 2026 stats, a named framework, and a GitHub-powered shortcut to a clean PDF. — by Rahul Verma
- [Developer Portfolio vs Resume: Proof over Claims in 2026](https://devbio.me/blogs/developer-portfolio-vs-resume): 73% of hiring managers say a portfolio beats a resume for devs. Here's the 4-signal proof stack your developer profile needs to get you hired. — by Rahul Verma
- [How to Buy Micro SaaS: The Complete 2026 Acquisition Playbook](https://devbio.me/blogs/buy-micro-saas-acquisition-guide): Step-by-step guide to buying a micro-SaaS in 2026: find deals, verify MRR, apply the 5-layer due diligence framework, and close on a clean acquisition. — by Rahul Verma
- [Open Source Portfolio: Show Your GitHub Impact Beyond the README](https://devbio.me/blogs/open-source-portfolio-github): Your GitHub profile can't show your total stars, commit streaks, or per-project activity. An open source portfolio can. Here's how to build one in 2026. — by Rahul Verma
- [GitHub Tech Stack Badges: Copy, Order, Cut to 12](https://devbio.me/blogs/github-tech-stack-badges): How to create, arrange, and go beyond GitHub tech stack badges. Shields.io step-by-step, layout rules, and the Proof Pyramid for real developer credibility. — by Rahul Verma
- [GitHub Profile README Templates: Copy-Paste for 10 Goals](https://devbio.me/blogs/github-profile-readme-templates): 10 GitHub profile README templates matched to your goal: job search, open source, freelancing, and more. Copyable markdown for each. Updated June 2026. — by Rahul Verma
- [GitHub README Stats: What They Show (and What They Miss) in 2026](https://devbio.me/blogs/github-readme-stats-guide): GitHub README stats widgets have 79.7k stars — but they miss private repos, revenue, and more. Here's what they show, their limits, and what's next. — by Rahul Verma
- [Developer Profile AI Hiring: What to Show in 2026](https://devbio.me/blogs/developer-profile-ai-hiring): AI now rejects 75% of dev applications before humans read them. Here's what your developer profile needs to pass AI hiring screening in 2026. — by Rahul Verma
- [Freelance Developer Portfolio: Win More Clients with Live Proof in 2026](https://devbio.me/blogs/freelance-developer-portfolio): Static portfolios lose clients. The 4-layer Proof-Stack Portfolio shows live GitHub data and real MRR, and wins more freelance contracts in 2026. — by Rahul Verma
- [Developer Profile for Job Search: What Hiring Managers Actually Check in 2026](https://devbio.me/blogs/developer-profile-job-search): 87% of recruiters check GitHub before interviews. Here's what they look for on a developer profile — and 5 fixes to go from ignored to shortlisted. — by Rahul Verma
- [llms.txt Developer Profile: Let AI Tools Discover You in 2026](https://devbio.me/blogs/llms-txt-developer-profile): What llms.txt is, why your GitHub README doesn't speak AI, and how to make your developer profile discoverable by AI tools and search in 2026. — by Rahul Verma
- [GitHub Contribution Graph: What the Green Squares Miss](https://devbio.me/blogs/github-contribution-heatmap): What GitHub's contribution heatmap shows, why 78% of recruiters check it, and how to embed a live version on your developer profile. — by Rahul Verma
- [Custom Domain Developer Bio: What the CNAME Doesn't Change](https://devbio.me/blogs/custom-domain-developer-bio): One CNAME puts your bio, resume and vCard on your own domain. Canonical, og:url and the QR code stay on devbio.me. Here is how verify checks your DNS. — by Rahul Verma
- [Developer Portfolio vs Personal Site vs Link in Bio: What Actually Works in 2026](https://devbio.me/blogs/developer-portfolio-vs-personal-site): Personal site, GitHub, link in bio, or developer bio? Here's how the 4 main developer profile formats compare — and the proof-first principle that wins. — by Rahul Verma
- [Build in Public: Show Verified MRR, Not Screenshots](https://devbio.me/blogs/live-mrr-developer-profile): Learn to display live, verified MRR from Stripe, Dodo Payments, or Lemon Squeezy on your developer profile — and why proof beats claims in 2026. — by Rahul Verma
- [Developer Personal Brand Guide: The 4-Layer Playbook for 2026](https://devbio.me/blogs/developer-personal-brand-guide): Build a developer personal brand that converts. The 4-Layer Developer Presence: GitHub activity, live MRR, resume, and reach. Full playbook, June 2026. — by Rahul Verma
- [GitHub Profile README Best Practices: The 82% Gap](https://devbio.me/blogs/github-profile-readme-guide): 82% of your GitHub work is in private repos. Here's what to put in your profile README in 2026, and the five things no README can fix. — by Rahul Verma
- [How to Sell Your SaaS Side Project in 2026](https://devbio.me/blogs/sell-saas-side-project): SaaS M&A hit a record 2,698 deals in 2025. Here's how to value your side project, pick the right marketplace, and list with proof that closes deals. — by Rahul Verma
- [Building in Public Developer Guide: Live Data, Real Proof](https://devbio.me/blogs/building-in-public-developer-guide): How developers build in public with live MRR, GitHub proof, and one link that shows everything. The setup guide for compounding developer credibility. — by Rahul Verma
- [ATS-Ready Developer Resume: From GitHub Profile to PDF](https://devbio.me/blogs/developer-resume-ats-github): Most dev resumes fail ATS before a human reads them. Learn how to build a live developer profile that auto-compiles an ATS-ready LaTeX PDF — always current. — by Rahul Verma
- [The Best Link in Bio for Developers in 2026](https://devbio.me/blogs/link-in-bio-for-developers): Linktree is built for influencers. Developers need live GitHub stats, MRR proof, and an ATS resume. Here's how the best link-in-bio tools for devs compare. — by Rahul Verma
- [How to Write a Developer Bio (With 2026 Examples)](https://devbio.me/blogs/developer-bio-components): A developer bio needs more than a job title. Here are the 11 components that build real credibility — live GitHub data, MRR, and proof that you ship. — by Rahul Verma

## Stories
- [GitHub Username Ideas: 6 Patterns That Pass the Rules — story](https://devbio.me/blogs/web-story/github-username-ideas)
- [Markdown Anchor Link: Why {#id} Breaks on GitHub — story](https://devbio.me/blogs/web-story/markdown-anchor-link)
- [Markdown Nested List: Why Two Spaces Isn't Enough — story](https://devbio.me/blogs/web-story/markdown-nested-list)
- [Markdown Collapsible Section: The Blank Line Rule — story](https://devbio.me/blogs/web-story/markdown-collapsible-section)
- [Markdown Comment: Why Yours Shows Up on the Page — story](https://devbio.me/blogs/web-story/markdown-comment-syntax)
- [NFC Business Card: The Chip Only Holds a URL — story](https://devbio.me/blogs/web-story/nfc-business-card-chip)
- [Markdown Table of Contents: Why Your Links 404 — story](https://devbio.me/blogs/web-story/markdown-table-of-contents)
- [Bento.me Shut Down: Where Your Links Go Now — story](https://devbio.me/blogs/web-story/bento-me-shut-down)
- [Markdown Code Block: Syntax, Languages, Nesting — story](https://devbio.me/blogs/web-story/markdown-code-block)
- [Developer Portfolio Template: 7 Free, 1 Stuck on CRA — story](https://devbio.me/blogs/web-story/developer-portfolio-template)
- [Carrd Pricing: The $9 Tier Still Has No Custom Domain — story](https://devbio.me/blogs/web-story/carrd-pricing-2026)
- [GitHub Gists: Why Secret Gists Aren't Private — story](https://devbio.me/blogs/web-story/github-gists-guide)
- [GitHub Pin Repo: The 6-Slot Cap and the Fork Fix — story](https://devbio.me/blogs/web-story/github-pinned-repositories)
- [QR Code Business Card: Why vCard 3.0 Beats 4.0 — story](https://devbio.me/blogs/web-story/qr-code-business-card-developers)
- [JSON Resume: The Schema Is Fine, the Theme Isn't — story](https://devbio.me/blogs/web-story/json-resume-format-guide)
- [Linktree Alternative for Developers: REST API — story](https://devbio.me/blogs/web-story/linktree-alternative-developers)
- [GitHub Profile README Templates: Copy-Paste for 10 Goals — story](https://devbio.me/blogs/web-story/github-profile-readme-templates)

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