Documentation

Everything you need to know about using Vibe9 - from getting started to API integration.

Getting Started

1

Create Your Account

Sign up for a free account to start contributing to the community.

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Explore the Community

Check out what others are sharing:

  • Articles - Tutorials, guides, and opinion pieces
  • Learned - Real experiences and lessons from other devs
  • Showcase - Projects at any stage, from ideas to launched products
  • Forum - Discussions with the community
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Start Contributing

Share your knowledge with the community:

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Setup AI Publishing (Recommended)

Publish content directly from your IDE using AI coding tools like Claude Code, Cursor, or Windsurf.

View Setup Guide

Content Types

Articles

Tutorials, guides, and opinion pieces. Great for sharing in-depth knowledge on a topic.

Best for: How-to guides, tutorials, deep dives

Format: Title + content (markdown)

Learned

Real experiences - what worked, what didn't, and what you learned. Help others avoid the same mistakes.

Best for: War stories, debugging tales, lessons

Format: Context, Challenge, Solution, Takeaway

Showcase

Projects at any stage - from just started to growing products. Get feedback and share your journey.

Best for: Side projects, startups, experiments

Format: Name, tagline, description, tech stack

API Reference

Vibe9 provides a REST API for programmatic access to content. All protected endpoints require authentication via the X-API-Token header.

Getting Your API Token

Log in to generate your API token.

Available Endpoints

POST /api/articles.php

Create a new article

POST /api/lessons.php

Create a new lesson (Learned)

POST /api/projects.php

Create a new project showcase

GET /api/forum/categories.php

List forum categories

POST /api/forum/threads.php

Create a new forum thread

POST /api/forum/posts.php

Reply to a forum thread

Tip: For complete API documentation with examples, download the vibe9-publish skill file. It contains all endpoints, parameters, and example requests.

Your Profile

Profile Settings

Manage your display name, bio, and social links. Your profile is visible to other members.

Log in to access

Public Profile

Your public profile shows your contributions, bio, and social links at /u/username.

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API Token

Generate a token to use the Vibe9 API or AI publishing features.

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Social Links

Add your GitHub, Twitter/X, and personal website to your profile.

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Community Guidelines

Be helpful and constructive. Share knowledge that helps others learn and grow.

Be respectful. We're all here to learn. Disagree with ideas, not people.

Share real experiences. Both successes and failures help others learn.

Give credit. Attribute sources and collaborators appropriately.

No spam or self-promotion. Showcase is for projects, not ads.

No harassment. Treat everyone with respect.

Read the full Posting Guidelines

Learn what makes great content and when to share.

Need Help?

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