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

# Installation

> Install the Basalt SDK in your environnement. **(~1 minute)**

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  <Card title="JavaScript/Typescript" icon="js">
    Type-safe JavaScript/TypeScript SDK with first-class support for Node.js 18+.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Python" icon="python">
    Our official Python SDK with full type hints, async support, and comprehensive features for AI prompt management.
  </Card>
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## Installation

To install Basalt in your environnement, follow the instructions using your preferred package manager.

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  ```bash TypeScript theme={null}
  npm install @basalt-ai/sdk
  ```

  ```bash Python theme={null}
  pip install basalt-sdk
  ```
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### Requirements

#### TypeScript

The TypeScript SDK requires **> Node.js 18**.

#### Python

The Python SDK requires **> Python 3.6**.

## Next Steps

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  <Card title="Prompts" icon="comment-dots" href="/prompts/introduction">
    Discover how to use Basalt as your Prompt Management System
  </Card>

  <Card title="Monitoring" icon="chart-line" href="/monitoring/introduction">
    See how to monitor your AI features
  </Card>
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