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How to create a portfolio website for free?

Jihed Kdiss on June 26, 2022

As an aspiring developer or designer ๐Ÿ˜Ž you'll have to showcase your great projects for hiring managers & recruiters through your portfolio. In ...
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Randell Brian Knight

This is very useful for anyone unfamiliar with personal website creation. I also appreciate the amount of free stuff that is available. Thanks for sharing, Jihed Kdiss

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Mahmoud EL-kariouny

Thanks for sharing ๐Ÿ‘ ๐Ÿ˜Š

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Adam Crockett ๐ŸŒ€

I never made a portfolio I don't know if I ever will, but it's so affordable like this ๐Ÿ˜…

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Hosein Pouyanmehr • Edited

Hi,
Nice post and thank you for sharing. I've a free Next.js template for portfolios which you can find the explanation about it here

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Jihed Kdiss

It's a very clean and neat design buddy I love it and the photoshoots are great as well. I'm wondering what technology did you use for the contact form?

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Hosein Pouyanmehr

Thanks, that's nice of you.
I've used MUI as the UI library, and the contact form is based on MUI Button and TextField components. For managing the form inputs, I've used Formik, and it can be connected to an existing email for receiving form feedback with nodemailer.

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Shrihari Mohan

shrihari-portfolio.vercel.app/ Here is my portfolio , and if you guys want it you can use this as the template. ( Template link in the bottom of about)

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Jihed Kdiss

Good job mate the design is lovely and the loading bar especially is creative i like it so much! I have a question how did you integrate the blogs from dev.to into the blogs section?

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Shrihari Mohan

Dev to provides api s which can be used for that.

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mcanam

Nice post ๐Ÿ™Œ but i can't access your portfolio site ๐Ÿ˜ฅ

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Jihed Kdiss

It's available here jihedkdiss.ml/ try again and let me know if you have any problems :D

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mcanam • Edited

still can't ๐Ÿ˜ฅ the server IP Address could not be found.

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Jihed Kdiss

No problem mate there's always a solution. Since it's a single page I took a screenshot of the whole page using my browser and here's the link ibb.co/d29yrh9

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mcanam

wow cool, thank you. i wanna make this one ๐Ÿ˜†

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Andrew Baisden

Some good resources here.

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Shubham Tiwari

Here's my portfolio website created with React Js and TailwindCss
portfolio-shubham-tiwari.netlify.app

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Jihed Kdiss

I gave it a look and it's so good-looking and professional! The design is just amazing keep going bro. Consider grabbing a free domain from the tutorial ;)

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Shubham Tiwari

Thank you

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Raul Dipeas

You can host on surge.sh too, very easy to remind domain.
rauldipeas.surge.sh

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Jihed Kdiss

Great suggestion Raul! And your portfolio looks very creative keep up :D

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Raul Dipeas

Oh, I forget to mention that I used a HTML5Up template too.
html5up.net/aerial

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Raul Dipeas

It's just a hotsite, but thank You for the comment, I'll try to improve it soon!

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Jihed Kdiss

Wanna see your portfolios guys!

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Jatin Sharma

You can visit mine here

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Jihed Kdiss

Yours is absolutely the BEST I can't deny that. It's just amazing with all the extensions and useful tricks (dark mode, spotify, statistics...) keep up the good work buddy <3