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Notes on building infrapage in public, with Dioxus and Rust.
How to get your beehiiv API key (and what you can read with it)
Where to find your beehiiv API key and publication ID, how to test the v2 API with curl, and which subscriber stats it returns — open rate, click rate, and active subscriptions.
How to get an Ahrefs API key (the free Domain Rating endpoint now needs one)
Ahrefs' free Domain Rating API requires authentication from 10 August 2026. How to get a free API key, test it with curl, and meet the attribution rule most DR tools are missing.
How to create a Sentry auth token (with the right scopes)
Step-by-step: create a Sentry auth token, pick the minimal read-only scopes (project:read, event:read, org:read), test it with curl, and use it with self-hosted Sentry.
How to create a restricted Stripe API key (read-only)
Create a Stripe restricted key that can only read subscriptions and prices: step-by-step permissions, test vs live mode, a curl test, and why you should never hand out sk_ keys.
The open source SEO tool stack for solo devs
DataForSEO for data, OpenSEO for the interface, MCP so an agent can drive both. What a one-person SEO setup costs when you stop renting seats — and where the agent actually helps.
How to build in public: a step-by-step start
A concrete sequence for starting to build in public: pick your metrics, set up a public page, share weekly. No audience required to begin.
Self-hosted dashboards compared: launchers, monitors, and metrics pages
Homer, Dashy, Homarr, Homepage, Glance, Uptime Kuma — and where infrapage fits. The three categories of self-hosted dashboard, and how to pick the right one for your homelab or projects.
What does "build in public" mean?
Build in public, defined: developing a product while openly sharing your metrics, decisions, and progress. Where the term comes from and what it looks like in practice.
Building in public: the practical guide for solo devs and indie hackers
What building in public actually means, why it works, how to start without oversharing, and which numbers are worth showing. The no-fluff version.
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- How to get your beehiiv API key (and what you can read with it)
- How to get an Ahrefs API key (the free Domain Rating endpoint now needs one)
- How to create a Sentry auth token (with the right scopes)
- How to create a restricted Stripe API key (read-only)
- The open source SEO tool stack for solo devs
- How to build in public: a step-by-step start
- Self-hosted dashboards compared: launchers, monitors, and metrics pages
- What does "build in public" mean?
- Building in public: the practical guide for solo devs and indie hackers
- How to build in public on X (Twitter)