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22JavaScriptAudience · developerComplexity · 2/5LicenseSetup · easy

TLDR

A customizable React and Tailwind CSS developer portfolio template with sections for projects, skills, testimonials, and an EmailJS contact form.

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  root((dev portfolio))
    What it does
      Personal portfolio template
      Section based layout
      Dark theme
    Sections
      Hero and about
      Skills and projects
      Testimonials
      Contact form
    Tech stack
      React
      Vite
      Tailwind CSS
      EmailJS
    Deployment
      GitHub Pages
      Vercel
      Netlify
      Firebase Hosting

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What do people build with it?

USE CASE 1

Clone the template and edit the section components to build your own developer portfolio site.

USE CASE 2

Set up the EmailJS contact form so visitors can send you inquiries directly from the site.

USE CASE 3

Customize the Tailwind theme and dark mode styling to match your personal brand.

USE CASE 4

Deploy the finished portfolio to GitHub Pages, Vercel, Netlify, or Firebase Hosting.

What is it built with?

ReactViteTailwind CSSEmailJS

How does it compare?

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How do you get it running?

Difficulty · easy Time to first run · 30min

Requires signing up for a free EmailJS account to enable the contact form.

Use freely for any purpose, including commercial use, as long as you keep the copyright notice.

In plain English

Kavinda Dev Portfolio is a template for a developer's personal portfolio website, built with React, Vite, and Tailwind CSS. It is meant to be cloned and customized so a developer can present their skills, projects, and background in a single page site with a dark theme. The site is broken into sections you would expect from a portfolio: a hero introduction, an about section, a skills showcase, a projects gallery, a services section describing what the developer offers, an education timeline, testimonials from clients or colleagues, and a contact form. The contact form sends messages through EmailJS, a third party service, so visitors can reach the site owner directly without needing a backend server. Icons throughout the site come from the lucide-react and react-icons libraries. Each section lives in its own component file inside src/components/sections, so customizing the portfolio mostly means editing the relevant file, such as Hero.jsx for the main heading or Projects.jsx for your work samples. Styling is done with Tailwind CSS utility classes, which can be adjusted through the Tailwind configuration file or by adding custom CSS. To run it locally you need Node.js and either npm or yarn, then you install dependencies and start the Vite development server, which serves the site at localhost with hot reloading while you edit. A build command produces an optimized production version. The README documents how to deploy the finished site to GitHub Pages, Vercel, Netlify, or Firebase Hosting. The README also lists Firebase as part of the tech stack for backend services, noting it applies only if implemented, so it may not be wired up by default. The project is released under the MIT license.

Copy-paste prompts

Prompt 1
Help me customize the Hero.jsx and About.jsx sections of this portfolio template with my own information.
Prompt 2
Walk me through setting up EmailJS for the Contact.jsx component in this repository.
Prompt 3
How do I deploy this Vite and React portfolio to Vercel?
Prompt 4
Show me how to change the Tailwind CSS theme colors in tailwind.config.js for this project.

Frequently asked questions

What is kavinda-dev-portfolio?

A customizable React and Tailwind CSS developer portfolio template with sections for projects, skills, testimonials, and an EmailJS contact form.

What language is kavinda-dev-portfolio written in?

Mainly JavaScript. The stack also includes React, Vite, Tailwind CSS.

What license does kavinda-dev-portfolio use?

Use freely for any purpose, including commercial use, as long as you keep the copyright notice.

How hard is kavinda-dev-portfolio to set up?

Setup difficulty is rated easy, with roughly 30min to a first successful run.

Who is kavinda-dev-portfolio for?

Mainly developer.

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