# How I migrated a dev.to blog to a personal domain

DevFeed: [How I migrated a dev.to blog to a personal domain](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/how-i-migrated-my-blog-30530.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://blog.zachklipp.com/how-i-migrated-my-blog/>)

Author: Zach Klippenstein

Published: 2024-07-06T19:34:26Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Zach Klippenstein's Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/zach-klippenstein-s-blog.md>)

Topics: [Website](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/website.md>), [Development](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/development.md>), [Markdown](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/markdown.md>), [GitHub Pages](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/github-pages.md>), [RSS Feed](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/rss-feed.md>), [ActivityPub](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/activitypub.md>)

Tags: [blog](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/blog.md>), [github-pages](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/github-pages.md>), [markdown](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/markdown.md>), [migrate](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/migrate.md>), [rss](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/rss.md>)

## AI overview

A personal account of migrating a blog from dev.to to a site on the author's personal domain. It describes requirements including customizable URLs, minimal maintenance, Markdown support, low cost, ActivityPub integration, and an RSS feed, along with reasons for wanting control over hosting and redirects.

## Source excerpt

About a week ago, I migrated my blog to a New blog site! As I explained in that post, I was previously posting on dev.to, and while it mostly worked fine to post the content, I did not like having my content live on a domain name and I