Quickstart

Requirements

Before getting started, make sure you have the following installed:

Docker

Docker is required for all cuse setups. Make sure you have Docker installed and running on your machine. You can download Docker from the official Docker website.

Anthropic API Key

If you’re following the Quick Start Example, you’ll need an Anthropic API key.

Sign up at Anthropic
Create an API key from your dashboard
Save it to your environment:

# In your terminal
export ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=your-api-key

# Or create a .env file in the example directory
echo "ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=your-api-key" > .env

Quick Start Example

Learn how to get started with our example repository.

1. Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/cuse-dev/cuse-quickstart
cd cuse-quickstart

2. Start the computer

npx @cusedev/cli start

3. Run the example

npm install
npm run dev

Add to Existing Project

Learn how to integrate cuse into your existing project.

1. Install and initialize

npm install @cusedev/core
npx @cusedev/cli init
npx @cusedev/cli new

2. Start the computer

npx @cusedev/cli start

3. Implement cuse

Create the computer instance:

const computer = new Computer({
  config: {
    baseUrl: 'http://localhost:4242/your-computer-name',
  },
});

Interact with the computer:

const base64 = await computer.system.display.getScreenshot();

Get Started

Core

CLI

Requirements

Docker

Anthropic API Key

Quick Start Example

1. Clone the repository

2. Start the computer

3. Run the example

Add to Existing Project

1. Install and initialize

2. Start the computer

3. Implement cuse

Next Steps

CLI Reference

API Reference

​Requirements

​Docker

​Anthropic API Key

​Quick Start Example

​1. Clone the repository

​2. Start the computer

​3. Run the example

​Add to Existing Project

​1. Install and initialize

​2. Start the computer

​3. Implement cuse

​Next Steps

CLI Reference

API Reference

Requirements

Docker

Anthropic API Key

Quick Start Example

1. Clone the repository

2. Start the computer

3. Run the example

Add to Existing Project

1. Install and initialize

2. Start the computer

3. Implement cuse

Next Steps