Quick Start Guide

Sign up and get started with Appmint

Appmint Team9/14/20253 min read

Quick Start Guide

Get started with Appmint in minutes. Sign up for an account and access our cloud-based services.

Step 1: Sign Up

  1. Visit appmint.io
  2. Click "Get Started" or "Sign Up"
  3. Fill in your details:
    • Email address
    • Password
    • Organization name
  4. Verify your email
  5. Complete your profile

Step 2: Choose Your Product

After signing up, you'll have access to three products:

Vibe Studio

Browser-based development environment

  • OpenVSCode with custom extensions
  • Visual editor
  • Deployment tools
  • AI-powered agent

→ Access your Vibe Studio instance URL

Studio Manager

Complete business platform

  • Website builder
  • E-commerce
  • CRM system
  • Marketing automation

→ Access your Studio Manager dashboard

AppEngine

Backend API service

  • Data management
  • Authentication
  • File storage
  • AI services

→ Get your API credentials to integrate

Step 3: Get Your Credentials

For AppEngine integration:

  1. Log into your dashboard
  2. Navigate to Settings > API Credentials
  3. You'll receive:
    • APP_ID - Your application ID
    • APP_KEY - Your application key
    • APP_SECRET - Your application secret
    • ORG_ID - Your organization ID

Step 4: Start Building

Option A: Use Vibe Studio

  1. Open your Vibe Studio URL
  2. Create a new project
  3. Start coding in the browser
  4. Deploy directly from the editor

Option B: Use Studio Manager

  1. Open your Studio Manager dashboard
  2. Choose a template or start from scratch
  3. Build your website/app visually
  4. Publish with one click

Option C: Integrate AppEngine

Add to your Next.js app's .env.local:

APPENGINE_ENDPOINT=https://appengine.appmint.io
APP_ID=your_app_id
APP_KEY=your_app_key
APP_SECRET=your_app_secret
ORG_ID=your_org_id

Then use the API:

// Make API calls through the proxy
const response = await fetch('/api/repository/get/users');
const users = await response.json();

Step 5: Explore Features

Try These First:

Create a contact form:

await fetch('/api/crm/contact-form/json', {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' },
  body: JSON.stringify({
    name: 'Test User',
    email: 'test@example.com',
    message: 'Hello from Appmint!'
  })
});

Store data:

await fetch('/api/repository/create/mydata', {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' },
  body: JSON.stringify({
    title: 'My First Record',
    content: 'This is stored in AppEngine'
  })
});

Use AI services:

await fetch('/api/ai/generate', {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' },
  body: JSON.stringify({
    prompt: 'Generate a welcome message',
    model: 'gpt-4'
  })
});

What's Included

With your Appmint account, you get:

Vibe Studio - Full development environment ✅ Studio Manager - Business management platform ✅ AppEngine - Backend API service ✅ File Storage - Cloud storage for assets ✅ Database - Managed data storage ✅ Authentication - User management ✅ AI Services - Content generation and processing

No Installation Required

Everything runs in the cloud:

  • No software to download
  • No dependencies to install
  • No servers to configure
  • Access from any device with a browser

Getting Help

Documentation

Support

  • Check your dashboard for support options
  • Contact your administrator
  • Review the documentation in /docs

Ready to Build?

You're all set! Choose your path:

  1. Build visually → Open Studio Manager
  2. Code in browser → Open Vibe Studio
  3. Integrate API → Use AppEngine in your app

Welcome to Appmint! 🚀