# Installation

Get MindedJS up and running in your project.

## Requirements

* Node.js 18 or later
* npm, yarn, or pnpm

## Install MindedJS

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{% tab title="npm" %}

```bash
npm i @minded-ai/mindedjs langchain
```

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{% tab title="yarn" %}

```bash
yarn add @minded-ai/mindedjs langchain
```

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{% tab title="pnpm" %}

```bash
pnpm add @minded-ai/mindedjs langchain
```

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## Next Steps

Now that MindedJS is installed:

1. Configure your environment variables in the [Environment Configuration](/getting-started/environment-configuration.md) guide
2. Set up your project with `minded.json` in the [Project Configuration](/getting-started/project-configuration.md) guide
3. Build your first agent with the [Quick Start](/getting-started/quick-start.md) guide!


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If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question.

Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://docs.minded.com/getting-started/installation.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.

Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.