> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.runalph.ai/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Quickstart

> Get started with Alph in 5 minutes

## Interactive Demo

Explore a live notebook to see what Alph can do:

<iframe src="https://runalph.ai/embed/alph/01-getting-started" width="100%" height="600px" style={{ border: "1px solid #e5e7eb", borderRadius: "8px" }} title="Getting Started with Alph" />

If you want to just get started, notebooks to help guide you through Alph are also available as [live notebooks](https://runalph.ai/notebooks/alph) — executable versions you can read and run yourself.

## Get up and running

<Steps>
  <Step title="Create your account">
    Visit [runalph.ai](https://runalph.ai) and click **Sign In**.

    * Sign up with GitHub (recommended) or email
  </Step>

  <Step title="Create your organization">
    After signing in, create your first organization.

    1. Enter an organization name
    2. Choose a URL slug
    3. Click **Create Organization**

    Organizations are workspaces for your notebooks, projects, and team.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Create your first notebook">
    From your organization dashboard:

    1. Navigate to **Notebooks**
    2. Click **New Notebook**
    3. Start writing code

    Or [import notebooks from GitHub](/concepts/github-sync).
  </Step>

  <Step title="Try AI assistance">
    **Generate a cell:** Click **+ AI** between cells and describe what you want.

    **Chat with AI:** Open the chat panel to ask questions about your code.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Execute your code">
    To run cells, connect to a project:

    1. Go to **Projects** and create one
    2. Select the project as your notebook's kernel
    3. Run cells with `Shift + Enter`

    <Card title="Learn about projects" icon="server" href="/concepts/projects">
      Projects are JupyterLab servers with cloud compute
    </Card>
  </Step>
</Steps>

## What's next?

<CardGroup cols={2}>
  <Card title="Core Concepts" icon="cube" href="/concepts/notebooks">
    Understand notebooks, projects, and AI
  </Card>

  <Card title="GitHub Sync" icon="github" href="/concepts/github-sync">
    Import and sync notebooks from repositories
  </Card>

  <Card title="Guides" icon="book-open" href="/guides/claude-code-remote">
    Real workflows: remote dev, automations, GPU, web apps
  </Card>

  <Card title="Team Collaboration" icon="users" href="/organizations/overview">
    Invite team members to your organization
  </Card>
</CardGroup>
