Getting Started

This is the go-to starting point for web3 developers who want to build with Swarm. The guides on this page will help you get started with setting up a Bee node, using that node to integrate your dApp with Swarm, and to begin exploring some example applications to better understand the possibilities of building on Swarm.

Setup

• Install Bee

  Install and run a Bee node — your entry point for development on the Swarm network.

  Get started

• Connect Your App

  Use the official bee-js SDK to connect your app to your Bee node and integrate Swarm based storage, feeds, and more.

  Connect dApp

Building on Swarm

• Upload and Download

  Learn how to upload and download a variety of data types from Swarm (with support for both browser and Node.js APIs).

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