Developer Tools
Auth0 Developer Center Platform
Built comprehensive developer education platform serving tens of thousands monthly users. The platform comprises a public documentation site and internal CMS for content management.
Technical Overview
Tech stack
- Built with Next.js and TypeScript.
- Uses RxJS for state management.
- Uses MongoDB as the database for the internal CMS.
- Uses Okta SAML and Auth0 to secure access to internal CMS.
Public-facing site
https://developer.auth0.com/resources
Challenge & Context
- Needed a centralized platform for developer-centric product education.
- Required to support interactive code samples across multiple frameworks and languages.
- Technical content production required complex content management workflows.
- The content team needed efficient publishing tools.
Solution
- Created dual platform system: public site and internal CMS.
- Implemented custom state machines using RxJS for complex content workflows.
- Built cross-framework testing system to ensure code sample consistency.
- Designed reusable components for interactive documentation.
- Created content preview and staging environments.
Impact & Results
- Serves tens of thousands monthly active developers.
- Library of 35+ maintained interactive code samples.
- Streamlined content publishing workflow.
- Diversified available developer-centric content to include developers guides and developer labs.
- Improved developer onboarding experience.
- Established patterns for future documentation tools.