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Installation

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Installation

There are two ways to get started with Daydreams:

The quickest way to get started is using the create-agent command:

Run the create-agent command:

create-agent.sh
npx @daydreamsai/create-agent my-agent

This will:

  • Create a new directory for your agent
  • Set up package.json with necessary dependencies
  • Create an index.ts file with your selected extensions
  • Generate a .env.example file with required environment variables
  • Install all dependencies

Choose your extensions when prompted (or use flags):

create-agent-with-extensions.sh
# With specific extensions
npx @daydreamsai/create-agent my-agent --twitter --discord --cli
 
# With all extensions
npx @daydreamsai/create-agent my-agent --all

Available extensions:

  • --cli: Include CLI extension
  • --twitter: Include Twitter extension
  • --discord: Include Discord extension
  • --telegram: Include Telegram extension
  • --all: Include all extensions

Configure your environment variables in the generated .env file and start building!

Next Steps

Now you can start building your first agent! Check out the concepts section to learn about the core building blocks.

About Daydreams

TypeScript framework for building autonomous AI agents with unified LLM provider support.

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