> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.base44.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Base44 Docs

> Build, automate, and scale your apps with Base44.

# Get started

Build boldly, iterate quickly, and launch your Base44 app. Start your journey with walkthroughs, best practices, and deep dives into every part of the platform.

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  <Card title="Build your app" icon="rocket" href="/Getting-Started/Quick-start-guide">
    Jump right in and build your first Base44 app.
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    Use the AI chat to get the results you want.
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    Connect your app to external tools.
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# Build, integrate, secure

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          ## Build with credits

          Credits power your app building and operations in Base44. Learn how to best plan projects, avoid limits, and get the most out of your plan.

          [Start building →](/Account-and-billing/Credits)
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          ## Discover templates

          Start building your app with pre-built templates. Customize to fit your vision and launch.

          [Browse templates →](https://base44.com/templates)
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          ## Data and security controls

          Protect your data by setting who can view, edit, or delete records using visibility controls and security rules.

          [Secure my app →](/Setting-up-your-app/security-overview)
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          ## Choose your plan

          Start for free. Upgrade when you are ready. Explore plan options for every team size and stage.

          [See plans and pricing →](https://base44.com/pricing)
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# Connect with the community

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    Connect with the community and get tips in our Discord server.
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    Submit a support ticket for personalized help.
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Build boldly, iterate quickly, and come back anytime to explore what you can do with Base44.