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Get your first AI agent running locally in 2 minutes. Start in the app: Visit the overview page for a guided quickstart that walks you through:
  1. Choose your SDK - TypeScript, Python, or cURL
  2. Get your API key - Secure authentication setup
  3. Copy the bootstrap command - One-click setup
  4. Select your agent mode - Flash, Base, or Max
  5. Configure add-ons - Optional integrations
The guided setup generates a ready-to-use code snippet you can paste directly into your IDE. Agentbase overview page showing guided quickstart

Before you begin

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Step 1: Install and run

You’ll be prompted to add your API key on first use. You can get your API key from the overview page.

Step 2: Test capabilities

Try these prompts in the CLI to understand what agents can do:

Step 3: Understand agent modes

Change the mode in your index.ts file:
Mode differences:
  • Flash: Shows agent thinking process and steps
  • Base: Balanced performance (recommended)
  • Max: Advanced reasoning for complex tasks
You can also test your agents in the Agentbase playground.

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