Quick Start

This guide walks you through creating your first project, deploying it, and verifying the result. You should be up and running in under five minutes.

Prerequisites

An Acme Platform account (sign up free)
Node.js 18 or later installed on your machine

Create a Project

Install the CLI
Terminal window
```
npm install -g @acme/cli
```
Authenticate
Terminal window
```
acme login
```
This opens your browser to complete the OAuth flow.

Initialize a new project

acme init my-first-project
cd my-first-project

Deploy to a preview environment
Terminal window
```
acme deploy --preview
```

What’s Next?

Now that your project is live, explore the Authentication guide to learn how to secure your API endpoints, or dive into the API Reference for a full list of available resources.