> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.psynova.ai/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.psynova.ai/psynova-101-app-guide.md).

# PsyNova #101: App Guide

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**Step 1: Start Your Project**

1. **Connect Your Wallet: the PsyNova Dashboard:**
   * To begin, connect your wallet to PsyNova. This is a mandatory step to access the platform and receive free credits for creating your first AI agent.
   * First-time wallet connections are rewarded with free credits, allowing you to explore the platform’s features at no cost.
   * Afterward, additional credits can be earned by holding the $PSY token, which powers the PsyNova ecosystem.
2. **Access the PsyNova Dashboard:**
   * Click on the "Create AI Agent" button in the dashboard.
3. **Define Agent Parameters:**
   * Provide a name and operational purpose for your agent.
4. **Choose a Base Model:**
   * Select an LLM, such as LLAMA or QWEN, based on your project needs.
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**Step 2: Configure Capabilities**

* Add functionalities like API processing or WebSocket interactions.
* Use predefined workflows or customize logic for unique challenges.
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**Step 3: Launch and Manage**

* Test the agent using real-time inputs on the dashboard.
* Deploy in one click and track performance metrics in the monitoring suite.
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