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

# Installation

> Install BoostGPT SDKs

## Prerequisites

* Node.js 18 or higher
* npm or yarn
* BoostGPT account with API keys

## Install Core SDK

```bash theme={null}
npm install boostgpt
```

or with yarn:

```bash theme={null}
yarn add boostgpt
```

## Install Router SDK

```bash theme={null}
npm install @boostgpt/router
```

## Get API Keys

<Steps>
  <Step title="Go to Dashboard">
    Visit [app.boostgpt.co](https://app.boostgpt.co)
  </Step>

  <Step title="Create Project">
    Create a new project if you don't have one
  </Step>

  <Step title="Generate API Key">
    Go to Settings -> API Keys -> Generate New Key
  </Step>

  <Step title="Save Credentials">
    Copy your Project ID and API Key
  </Step>
</Steps>

## Environment Setup

Create a `.env` file in your project root:

```bash theme={null}
BOOSTGPT_PROJECT_ID=your_project_id
BOOSTGPT_API_KEY=your_api_key
```

## Verify Installation

```javascript theme={null}
import { BoostGPT } from 'boostgpt';

const client = new BoostGPT({
  project_id: process.env.BOOSTGPT_PROJECT_ID,
  key: process.env.BOOSTGPT_API_KEY
});

console.log('BoostGPT SDK installed successfully!');
```

## Next Steps

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