The latest articles on DEV Community by Beka Makharoblishvili (@beka_makharoblishvili_f9e). https://dev.to/beka_makharoblishvili_f9e https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F3686000%2Feb6d8ff6-8f64-4f80-844a-548b4374234a.png https://dev.to/beka_makharoblishvili_f9e en Beka Makharoblishvili Tue, 30 Dec 2025 12:12:10 +0000 https://dev.to/beka_makharoblishvili_f9e/i-was-tired-of-link-in-bio-tools-so-i-built-an-ai-one-page-website-generator-3k1h https://dev.to/beka_makharoblishvili_f9e/i-was-tired-of-link-in-bio-tools-so-i-built-an-ai-one-page-website-generator-3k1h <h2> Link-in-bio tools are everywhere. </h2> <p>And almost all of them feel the same.</p> <p>A vertical list of links.<br><br> Same layouts. Same limits. Same “upgrade to remove branding” pressure.</p> <p>As a developer, that bothered me more than it should.</p> <p>So instead of complaining, I built something.</p> <h2> The problem I couldn’t ignore </h2> <p>Most creators don’t actually want a <strong>link list</strong>.<br><br> They want something that feels like a <strong>real page</strong> with structure, hierarchy, and intention.</p> <p>But the alternatives suck:</p> <ul> <li> <strong>Full website</strong> → too slow </li> <li> <strong>Notion</strong> → ugly and fragile </li> <li> <strong>Linktree-style tools</strong> → fast, but shallow </li> </ul> <p>There was a missing middle.</p> <h2> What I built </h2> <p><strong>BoringOnePage</strong> is an AI-powered one-page website generator.</p> <p>You paste your links (or a Linktree URL), and it:</p> <ul> <li>Generates a structured layout (not a template) </li> <li>Turns links into sections with hierarchy </li> <li>Gives you a page that actually looks intentional </li> </ul> <p>No setup.<br><br> No design decisions.<br><br> No blank canvas anxiety.</p> <h2> Example page </h2> <p>Here is a fictional demo profile generated with BoringOnePage:</p> <p><a href="https://boringone.page/daftpank_demo" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://boringone.page/daftpank_demo</a></p> <p>Same idea as a link-in-bio, but laid out like an actual page instead of a stacked list.</p> <p>Below is what that kind of page looks like.</p> <p><a href="https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2F6vjo6uicme17ksfx15xm.png" class="article-body-image-wrapper"><img src="https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2F6vjo6uicme17ksfx15xm.png" alt="Example one-page profile generated with BoringOnePage" width="800" height="439"></a></p> <h2> Why “boring”? </h2> <p>Because boring works.</p> <p>The goal isn’t to be flashy. The goal is to:</p> <ul> <li>load fast </li> <li>look clean </li> <li>feel professional </li> </ul> <p>If someone opens your link, they shouldn’t think “another tool”.<br><br> They should think “this feels solid”.</p> <h2> Tech stack (for the devs) </h2> <ul> <li> <strong>Next.js</strong> </li> <li> <strong>Tailwind CSS</strong> </li> <li> <strong>Server-side rendering</strong> for speed and SEO </li> <li> <strong>AI</strong>, used only where it makes sense (layout and structure, not gimmicks)</li> </ul> <p>No heavy builders.<br><br> No drag-and-drop nightmare.</p> <h2> What surprised me </h2> <p>The hardest part wasn’t building the AI logic.</p> <p>It was:</p> <ul> <li>deciding what <strong>not</strong> to automate </li> <li>keeping customization simple </li> <li>resisting the urge to add features nobody asked for </li> </ul> <p>Shipping less was harder than shipping more.</p> <h2> Who this is for </h2> <ul> <li>Creators who outgrew Linktree </li> <li>Freelancers who want a fast personal page </li> <li>Founders who need something cleaner than a list of links </li> </ul> <p>Not for everyone.<br><br> And that’s fine.</p> <h2> If you’re curious </h2> <p>You can check it out here:<br><br> <a href="https://boringone.page" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://boringone.page</a></p> <p>It’s still evolving, and I’m building it in public.</p> <p>If you’ve ever felt that link-in-bio tools are almost good but not quite, you’ll probably get it.</p> webdev ai marketing sideprojects