quickstart.mdx

title	Quickstart
description	Setup a Palico app locally in just a few steps.

Requirements

• Docker
• NodeJS

Setup and Installation

npx palico init <project-name>

This starter LLM application uses OpenAI so you will need to add an OpenAI API key in your .env file. You can get your OpenAI API key from https://platform.openai.com/api-keys.

OPENAI_API_KEY=<your-openai-api-key>

npm start

The starter app comes with a few example agents. You can modify them in the src/agents/<agent-name>/index.ts file.

What's Next?

• Building your application
• Setup tests for measuring performance
• Connect to your agent from client applications
• Setup deployment and continuous integration