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Quick Start Guide - Project Bolt Developer Platform

Get started with Project Bolt in minutes. Learn how to install, configure, and begin using our AI-powered development tools and quantum computing features.

Project Bolt Team

Quick Start Guide

Get up and running with Project Bolt in minutes. This guide will walk you through the essential steps to start your development journey.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure you have:

  • Node.js 18 or higher installed
  • npm or yarn package manager
  • Git for version control

Installation

Create a new Project Bolt application using our CLI:

npx create-bolt-app my-project
cd my-project

Project Structure

Your new project will have the following structure:

my-project/
├── app/
│   ├── page.tsx
│   └── layout.tsx
├── components/
├── lib/
├── public/
└── package.json

Configuration

  1. Install dependencies:
npm install
# or
yarn install
  1. Start the development server:
npm run dev
# or
yarn dev

Next Steps

After setting up your project:

  1. Explore the AI features in your editor
  2. Check out our AI Assistant Basics guide
  3. Learn about our Development Environment

Common Questions

How do I update Project Bolt?

npm update @project-bolt/core

Where can I find example projects?

Visit our GitHub repository for example projects and templates.

Getting Help