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

# Quickstart

> Pick your path and get going with Pocketsflow — whether you're selling, buying, or building on the API.

Pocketsflow helps creators sell digital products and subscriptions globally for
a flat **2% fee** with no monthly cost — including built-in email marketing,
affiliates, upsells, global payments, and Merchant-of-Record tax handling. This
page points you to the fastest path for what you're here to do.

## Choose your path

<CardGroup cols={3}>
  <Card title="I'm a creator" icon="rocket" href="/quickstart/creator">
    Sign up, connect payouts, publish a product, and make your first sale in
    about 15 minutes.
  </Card>

  <Card title="I'm a buyer" icon="user" href="/buyers/overview">
    Learn how buying, accessing purchases, and managing subscriptions works.
  </Card>

  <Card title="I'm a developer" icon="code" href="/development">
    Get API keys, call the API in test mode, and receive webhooks locally.
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

## Creators: the first-sale loop

The shortest path to revenue is a five-step loop. The
[creator quickstart](/quickstart/creator) walks through each in detail.

<Steps>
  <Step title="Sign up and explore">
    Create your account at `pocketsflow.com` and get oriented in the dashboard.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Connect payouts">
    Add a payout method so you can actually get paid.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Create a product">
    A one-time product or a subscription — even a simple test product counts.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Test checkout">
    Buy it yourself (in test mode) and confirm the order and access flow.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Share the link">
    Post your checkout or product link where your audience is.
  </Step>
</Steps>

<Card title="Full creator quickstart" icon="arrow-right" href="/quickstart/creator">
  Step-by-step, from signup to your first sale.
</Card>

## Buyers: get what you paid for

<CardGroup cols={2}>
  <Card title="How to purchase" icon="cart-shopping" href="/buyers/how-to-purchase">
    What to expect at checkout.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Access your purchases" icon="folder-open" href="/buyers/accessing-purchases">
    Find downloads, courses, memberships, and license keys.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Manage subscriptions" icon="repeat" href="/buyers/managing-subscriptions">
    Update your card, download invoices, change plan, or cancel.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Get help" icon="life-ring" href="/buyers/contact-support">
    Reach the creator or Pocketsflow support.
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

## Developers: build on the API

Connect your own store or platform with checkout sessions and webhooks, or drive
your account with an AI agent through the MCP server.

<CardGroup cols={2}>
  <Card title="Developer setup" icon="terminal" href="/development">
    Keys, test mode, first API call, and local webhook testing.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Integrations overview" icon="puzzle-piece" href="/integrations/overview">
    The redirect + webhook pattern that works with any platform.
  </Card>

  <Card title="MCP setup guide" icon="plug" href="/ai-tools/mcp">
    Point Claude Desktop, Cursor, or ChatGPT at your account.
  </Card>

  <Card title="API reference" icon="server" href="/api-reference/introduction">
    Base URL, authentication, and the full interactive reference.
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

## Learn the model

New to how Pocketsflow fits together? Read
[the core model](/concepts/core-model) to see how products, customers, orders,
subscriptions, and payouts relate — it makes every other guide click into place.

## Related topics

* [Welcome / docs home](/)
* [Creator quickstart](/quickstart/creator)
* [Buyer overview](/buyers/overview)
* [Developer setup](/development)