The latest articles on DEV Community by Krishna Gera (@krishna_gera_f6279f6fe349). https://dev.to/krishna_gera_f6279f6fe349 https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F3992189%2F059e4de0-081a-45fd-91d6-02046fc63e3c.jpg https://dev.to/krishna_gera_f6279f6fe349 en Krishna Gera Fri, 19 Jun 2026 09:08:53 +0000 https://dev.to/krishna_gera_f6279f6fe349/monetize-your-dev-tools-increase-your-reach-1h6n https://dev.to/krishna_gera_f6279f6fe349/monetize-your-dev-tools-increase-your-reach-1h6n <p>About a week ago, kickbacks.ai was launched.</p> <p>A method for developers to monetize their dev tools, including Claude Code and OpenAI Codex while also allowing tech products and brands to increase their reach by using the most watched spinner in today's world as Adspace!</p> <p>All of that is well and good, but a 50 50 adsplit, slow payouts to the end user, only enabling a few regions and untargeted ads is not something a user or even the advertiser is looking for. </p> <p>Well, adkar is here to change that! <a href="https://adkar.online" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://adkar.online</a> is a platform for publishers to monetize their devtools, by letting advertisers use it as adspace! We enable tech products, consumer products and almost anything to start AI enabled targeted campaigns to reach the end consumer, specifically for India! Enjoy a special 90 10 share for the first 72 hours, then moving to a 75 25 revenue share!</p> <p>You choose what becomes an ad surface! VS Code Sidebar, VS Code Status bar, Claude Code CLI, Codex CLI, you name it, we have it!</p> <p>Soon, we also plan on offering support to other extensions, where extensions with paid tiers are able to offer a freemium model by using our advertisers as adspace!</p> <p>Sign up on <a href="https://adkar.online" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://adkar.online</a> and let me know about your experience!</p> ai claude vscode cursor