# quickstart

### <mark style="color:green;">**dream it**</mark>

type your idea into the prompt bar and hit **build**.

* use plain language to describe what you want to build, and dev.fun AI will do the magic.
* flip **private build** on for stealth development: no one sees a pixel until you launch.

### <mark style="color:green;">**watch it build**</mark>&#x20;

enjoy a free live preview of the first version of your app,  a one-time **0.01 SOL** deposit to continue build your app.&#x20;

### <mark style="color:green;">**refine it**</mark>

continue building and improving your app with dev.fun AI.&#x20;

**coding mode**&#x20;

* every change request becomes a tracked commit you can roll back to.
* live preview after each commit lets you test updates instantly.

**brainstorm mode**

* chat with the AI for feature ideas, architecture advice, or marketing copy—all without touching production.

each commit and brainstorm session consumes your compute power, we will remind you before it runs out so you can top up and stay in flow.

### <mark style="color:green;">**commit and version control**</mark>

a **commit** records each edit of your app.  Think of it as built-in Git for your app: instant version history and one-click version reverts.

### <mark style="color:green;">**go live and link coin**</mark>

click **go live** or **link coin** to publish your app.  Your app can be linked to any existing pump.fun coin , or create a new coin directly on dev.fun.

### <mark style="color:green;">**writing killer prompts**</mark>

* be explicit
  * ✅ “add a red ‘panic sell’ button next to the chart.”\
    ✅ “change the chatroom background to a dancing Pepe GIF.”\
    ❌ “make it cooler.”\
    ❌ “add some features.”&#x20;
* start simple, then iterate.
* ship small, frequent commits instead of giant overhauls.
* browse trending apps for inspiration.
* peek at an app’s version history to see what great prompts look like.

#### <mark style="color:green;">**now jump in and start building—your next viral app is just one prompt away! 🚀**</mark>
