Trivia Devs

Developers drown in tutorials, courses, and docs of wildly uneven quality, and generic link aggregators can't tell them what is actually worth their time. Recommendations are scattered across Twitter threads, Discord servers, and stale blog listicles with no accountability behind them. Trivia Devs fixes this with a dedicated home for developer learning resources where every submission is reviewed, voted on, and ranked by a community whose influence is weighted by earned trust scores, so the signal rises and the noise sinks.

Become the default answer to "what should I use to learn X?" for both humans and AI agents. Every resource on the platform carries real reviews from real developers, rankings resist gaming through trust-score weighting and anti-self-voting rules, and the same curated graph is exposed through an MCP server so AI assistants recommend from vetted community knowledge instead of hallucinated links. Long-term: boards, challenges, and collections make Trivia Devs the place where developer communities curate their own learning paths.

Developers at every stage who want vetted learning resources instead of SEO spam: self-taught devs choosing their next course, seniors keeping up with new stacks, and team leads assembling onboarding paths. A second, growing audience is AI agents: via the MCP server, assistants like Claude can query the curated catalog and submit finds on behalf of their users.

1. 01Community resource feed with trending, search, and category filters
2. 02Reviews, comments, and votes weighted by earned trust scores
3. 03Anti-gaming rules: no self-votes, no self-reviews, karma safeguards
4. 04AI /ask: RAG answers over pgvector-embedded resources
5. 05MCP server so AI agents can browse, query, and submit resources
6. 06Boards with threads, announcements, and community challenges
7. 07Collections for curated learning paths
8. 08Developer profiles with GitHub integration and tech stacks
9. 09Google + GitHub OAuth with onboarding flow (Auth.js v5)
10. 10@triviadevs staff account for official curated content
11. 11Waitlist pre-launch mode behind a feature flag
12. 12Hardened metadata fetcher (SSRF/XSS-proofed) for submitted URLs
13. 13Transactional email via Resend + React Email

1. Jul 2026 · Done

   MVP feature build complete

   All 550+ checklist items across auth, feed, reviews, submissions, profiles, collections, boards, and AI features shipped.

2. Jul 2026 · Done

   Security audit: 13 criticals found and fixed

   Four parallel audits (authz, business logic, injection/SSRF, go-live config); every critical hole closed within a day.

3. Aug 2026 · Done

   Deployed to production on Vercel

   Production database, pgvector, env vars, and Resend domain live.

4. Aug 2026 · Done

   MCP server for AI agents shipped

   AI agents can browse and submit resources; promoted into the homepage narrative and nav.

5. Aug 2026 · Done

   Brand unification

   Single SiteLogo lockup ('t.' mark + Trivia Devs wordmark) across all 23 surfaces, matching the OAuth consent screen.

6. Aug 2026 · Done

   Google OAuth branding verification

   OAuth moved from Testing to In Production. Google and GitHub sign-in open to everyone.

7. Aug 2026 · Done

   Public launch

   NEXT_PUBLIC_APP_LIVE flipped; sign-ups open to the public at triviadevs.dev.

Next.js 16 · React 19 · TypeScript · Bun · ElysiaJS + Eden Treaty · Prisma 7 · PostgreSQL + pgvector · Auth.js v5 · Tailwind CSS 4 · ShadCN UI · TanStack Query · Vercel AI SDK (Vertex AI) · Model Context Protocol · Resend + React Email · Vercel