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8. Getting Started Guides

Tier: All Tiers | Part: Core Documentation Types

Getting Started Template

# Getting Started with [API Name]

Get up and running with [API Name] in 5 minutes.

## Prerequisites
- An account at [platform]
- Your API key (get one at [link])

## Step 1 — Install

npm install [package]

## Step 2 — Authenticate

const client = new APIClient({ apiKey: 'YOUR_API_KEY' });

## Step 3 — Make Your First Request

const response = await client.messages.send({
content: 'Hello from the API'
});

console.log(response.id); // msg_abc123

## Next Steps
- [How to send bulk messages]
- [How to handle webhooks]
- [API Reference]

NotiFlow Quick Start Example

# Send Your First NotiFlow Message in 5 Minutes

## Step 1 — Get Your API Key
Sign up at notiflow.io → Dashboard → API Keys → Create Key

## Step 2 — Send a Message

curl -X POST https://api.notiflow.io/v1/messages
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"
-H "Content-Type: application/json"
-d '{"content": "Hello from NotiFlow!"}'

## Step 3 — Check the Response

{"id": "msg_nf_789", "status": "sent", "created_at": "2026-05-17T10:30:00Z"}

You're live! Your message was sent successfully.

Checklist

  • Prerequisites listed clearly
  • Authentication setup documented
  • First API call walkthrough included
  • Code examples in at least 2 languages
  • Success state clearly defined
  • Next steps provided