# Getting Started with Acme

*Category: documentation*
*Topics: acme, workflow, automation, cli, yaml*

This guide is for users who want to create their first workflow in Acme, a workflow automation platform, in under five minutes. It walks through the process of installing the CLI, creating a workflow, and deploying it. The guide is intended for individuals looking to automate their workflows using Acme.

## Key points

- Install the Acme CLI using npm
- Create a minimal workflow with a trigger and one step
- Deploy workflows using the Acme deploy command
- Free accounts have up to 1,000 workflow executions per month

## Content

# Getting Started with Acme
Acme is a workflow automation platform. This guide walks you through creating your first workflow in under five minutes.
## Install the CLI
Run `npm install -g @acme/cli` and authenticate with `acme login`. The CLI stores a token in ~/.acme/config.
## Create a workflow
Workflows are YAML files. A minimal workflow has a trigger and one step:
* triggers: schedule, webhook, or manual
* steps: run a script, call an HTTP endpoint, or branch on a condition
Deploy with `acme deploy workflow.yaml`. Free accounts can run up to 1,000 workflow executions per month.

## Source

- Canonical URL: https://example.com/docs/getting-started
- Typed record: https://agent-visibility.yddhh.top/index.json
