Start a run with Devin
We recommend starting sessions from Slack channels (make sure you tag @Devin after adding Devin to the channel, and link your Slack user to your Devin account). You can also start from our web app!First-time Prompt Ideas
Adding a new API endpoint
Adding a new API endpoint
a new API endpoint
Small frontend features
Small frontend features
frontend features
Write unit tests
Write unit tests
unit tests
Migrating or refactoring existing code
Migrating or refactoring existing code
or refactoring existing code
Updating APIs or database queries
Updating APIs or database queries
unit tests
Create a quick PR (we recommend using this prompt in a Playbook)
Create a quick PR (we recommend using this prompt in a Playbook)
Quick PR
Code Coverage
Devin can analyze your codebase’s test suite and write additional tests to increase code coverage for your team.
API Integration
Devin can integrate, configure, and test third party APIs in your applications.
Containerization
In this tutorial, we’ll show you how Devin can configure a Docker container to standardize your team’s dev environment.
Managing Frontend Components
Devin can work with frontend libraries and share visuals with you during its sessions.
Work With Your Existing Tools
You can invite Devin to work in many of the tools or applications you work in - it’s as simple as giving Devin the necessary credentials, API keys or tokens so it can work within those services through the Secrets Manager or when prompted to securely share the credential in the chat. Here are some common tools Devin has used with our early users:
GitHub
Connect your GitHub account to allow Devin to access, create pull requests and contribute to your existing repositories.
Slack
Connect Devin to your company Slack and kick off runs directly via Slack by tagging @Devin.