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description: "Learn how reputation works on daily.dev, how to earn points, and unlock privileges. Explore ways to grow your reputation and contribute meaningfully to the community."
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description: "Learn how reputation works on daily.dev, how to earn points, unlock privileges, and gain more exposure on the platform. Discover ways to grow your reputation and contribute meaningfully to the community."
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# Reputation Explained
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# Reputation Explained
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## What is Reputation?
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## What is Reputation?
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Reputation is a metric that reflects the trust you earn from the community through positive and meaningful interactions. It's a measure of your contributions' impact, visible on your profile. Higher reputation unlocks more privileges, reflecting your role in shaping our community.
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Reputation is a metric that reflects the trust you earn from the community through positive and meaningful interactions. It's a measure of your contributions' impact, visible on your profile. Higher reputation unlocks more privileges, reflecting your role in shaping our community.
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## Reputation Basics
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Starting in 2025, **higher reputation also increases your exposure and reach**. this means that your posts and comments have a greater chance of being seen by more developers on the platform.
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When you sign up for daily.dev, you start with **10 points**, celebrating your entry into the community. Reputation never falls below **0**, preventing negative scores.
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## Reputation Basics
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Reputation is visible across the platform
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When you sign up for daily.dev, you start with **10 points**, celebrating your entry into the community. Reputation never falls below **0**, preventing negative scores.
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* **On tha app's header**: See your reputation near your profile image.
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* **On your comments and posts**: Reputation is highlighted on your interactions.
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* **On your public profile page**: Showcases your overall reputation.
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* **On your DevCard**: Reputation is also displayed on your personalized DevCard.
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Reputation is visible across the platform:
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## How to Earn Reputation Points
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- **On the app's header**: See your reputation near your profile image.
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- **On your comments and posts**: Reputation is highlighted on your interactions.
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- **On your public profile page**: Showcases your overall reputation.
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- **On your DevCard**: Reputation is also displayed on your personalized DevCard.
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Reputation points are granted only when actions such as upvotes, downvotes, or other contributions come from users with 250 or more reputation points. For example, if a user with less than 250 reputation points upvotes your post or comment, it will not affect your reputation score. This ensures that reputation reflects feedback from established members of the community.
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## How to Earn Reputation Points
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Reputation points are gained or lost through specific actions, fostering accountability:
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Reputation points are granted only when actions such as upvotes, downvotes, or other contributions come from users with **250 or more reputation points**. For example, if a user with less than 250 reputation points upvotes your post or comment, it will not affect your reputation score. This ensures that reputation reflects feedback from established members of the community.
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| Activity | Points |
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| Post upvoted | **+10** |
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| Post downvoted | **-10** |
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| Post banned or removed | **-100**|
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| Comment upvoted | **+50** |
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| Comment downvoted | **-50** |
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| Report results in post removal | **+100**|
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| Approved source suggestion | **+200**|
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Reputation points are gained or lost through specific actions, fostering accountability:
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> Last update: February 2024
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| Activity | Points |
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|--------------------------------------|---------|
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| Post upvoted | **+10** |
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| Post downvoted | **-10** |
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| Post banned or removed | **-100**|
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| Comment upvoted | **+50** |
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| Comment downvoted | **-50** |
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| Report results in post removal | **+100**|
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| Approved source suggestion | **+200**|
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Engaging in reputation farming or any activities intended to manipulate reputation scores is strictly against our terms of service. Such behavior may result in penalties, including the loss of reputation points or even account suspension or banning. Always use the platform responsibly and adhere to the community guidelines.
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> Last update: February 2024
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## Privileges Unlocked with Reputation
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Engaging in reputation farming or any activities intended to manipulate reputation scores is strictly against our [terms of service](https://daily.dev/tos). Such behavior may result in penalties, including the loss of reputation points or even account suspension or banning. Always use the platform responsibly and adhere to the community guidelines.
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Reputation growth brings special privileges:
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## How Reputation Impacts Exposure and Reach
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| Reputation Threshold | Privileges |
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| 250+ | Upvotes contribute to others' reputation |
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| 250+ | Can [suggest new sources](../for-content-creators/suggest-new-source.md) for the feed |
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| 250+ | Eligible to submit links via [Community Picks](../key-features/community-picks.md) |
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| Various Points | Unlock exclusive themes for your [DevCard](/your-profile/devcard.md) |
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As of 2025, **having a higher reputation means your content gets more visibility**. This means:
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More privileges will be available soon!
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- **Posts and comments from high-reputation users are more likely to appear in people's feeds**.
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- **Your contributions get prioritized** in ranking algorithms, increasing engagement and reach.
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- **Your reputation signals credibility**, making your insights more impactful within the community.
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## Tips for Boosting Your Reputation
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Building a strong reputation not only unlocks privileges but also **ensures your voice is heard by more developers**.
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Maximize your reputation through thoughtful engagement:
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## Privileges Unlocked with Reputation
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- **Insightful contributions**: Offer unique perspectives or essential information.
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- **Effective summaries**: Condense information to provide valuable overviews.
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- **Constructive feedback**: Improve content reliability through helpful feedback.
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- **Personal stories**: Share relatable dev anecdotes or humorous takes.
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- **Supportive engagement**: Positive interactions boost community spirit.
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Reputation growth brings special privileges:
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Strive for respectful and constructive contributions, fostering a welcoming and informative environment on daily.dev.
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| Reputation Threshold | Privileges |
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| 250+ | Upvotes contribute to others' reputation |
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| 250+ | Can [suggest new sources](../for-content-creators/suggest-new-source.md) for the feed |
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| 250+ | Eligible to submit links via [Community Picks](../key-features/community-picks.md) |
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| Various Points | Unlock exclusive themes for your [DevCard](/your-profile/devcard.md) |
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| More Reputation | Increases your content’s reach and visibility on daily.dev |
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## Reputation is Optional
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More privileges will be available soon!
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Reputation isn’t required to enjoy daily.dev essentials: read stuff, upvote, and comment freely.
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## Tips for Boosting Your Reputation
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Maximize your reputation through thoughtful engagement:
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- **Insightful contributions**: Offer unique perspectives or essential information.
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- **Effective summaries**: Condense information to provide valuable overviews.
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- **Constructive feedback**: Improve content reliability through helpful feedback.
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- **Personal stories**: Share relatable dev anecdotes or humorous takes.
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- **Supportive engagement**: Positive interactions boost community spirit.
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Strive for respectful and constructive contributions, fostering a welcoming and informative environment on daily.dev.
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## Reputation is Optional
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Reputation isn’t required to enjoy daily.dev essentials: read, upvote, and comment freely.

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