> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.os.codes/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.os.codes/platform-guide-and-applications/getting-started-guide.md).

# Getting Started Guide

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### Quick Start

Getting started takes less than 5 minutes with no fees or complex setup. The process is designed for immediate productivity.

**Setup Steps:**

1. Visit beta.os.codes
2. Connect wallet (MetaMask, WalletConnect etc..)
3. Create repository&#x20;
4. Push code

### Migration from GitHub

Existing projects can migrate seamlessly with full history preservation. The import tool handles everything automatically.

**Migration Process:**

1. Go to beta.os.codes/import
2. Enter GitHub repository URL
3. Authorize GitHub access
4. Select branches to import
5. Complete migration

### For Organizations

Organizations need special consideration for team management and compliance. OpenSource provides necessary features while maintaining decentralization.

**Organization Features:**

* Multi-signature wallet control
* Team permission management
* Audit trail exports
* API integration
* Compliance tools