# Dev Integration

By integrating Dev to CM, you can track your organization's dev community posts and also comments from specific dev users.

### Connect DEV

To connect Dev with CM, follow these steps:

1. On the **INTEGRATIONS** page, you will see all the connectors. Scroll down and check the **DEV** connector.
2. Click **Connect**.
3. On the pop-up window, enter the following details:
   1. **API Key:** Create a new API key in your DEV account's [settings](https://dev.to/settings/extensions) page. Enter it in on the pop-up window.
   2. **Track organization articles:** To track the organization's articles, Copy the slug (dev.to/**slug**) from the organization and enter it. For example: *To track comments from* [*crowd.dev DEV*](https://dev.to/crowddotdev) *articles, you have to insert **crowddotdev***.
   3. **Track User Articles:** Enter the user slug to track an individual's comments.
4. Click **Connect**.

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{% hint style="info" %}
We highly recommend only tracking accounts that are directly related to your company/community. Otherwise, you will potentially pollute your workspace data.
{% endhint %}

### Data Tracked

Activities

* (Nested) Comments on all articles published by selected DEV organizations or users

Historical import

* No limit

Not tracked

* Follows of organizations/users


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