# Get Started

URL: /docs/get-started/
Section: get-started
Tags: onboarding, quickstart

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Get Started Install pip install bengal Requires Python 3.14+. See installation guide for details. Create a Site 1 2 3bengal new site mysite cd mysite bengal serve Your site runs at localhost:5173. Pick a Path Writer Start Here Write content in Markdown with the default theme Get up and running in 5 minutes with Bengal's writer-focused workflow. Palette Themer Customize templates and styles to match your brand Build your own theme or override just the parts you want to change. Code Contributor Hack on Bengal core - fix bugs, add features Set up your development environment and start contributing. Next Steps Tutorials — Step-by-step guides Content — Writing and organizing content Theming — Templates and styling CLI Reference — All commands

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