--- title: Quickstart url: https://www.tines.com/docs/quickstart/ updated: 2026-02-20T15:21:27+00:00 --- *[tines.com](https://www.tines.com/llms.txt) › [Docs](https://www.tines.com/llms.txt)* # Quickstart *[View on tines.com](https://www.tines.com/docs/quickstart/)* ## Accessing Tines To sign into Tines you need a tenant. A tenant is created when you purchase a Tines [plan](/pricing) or when you sign up for our forever-free [Community Edition](/blog/announcing-the-tines-community-edition). ## Resources Tines offers a few different formats for documentation and support depending on what you're looking to achieve: **How to:** - [Explained](https://explained.tines.com/en/): Quick advice and answers from our team around best practices, complex building techniques, authentication guides, and more. - [Docs](https://www.tines.com/docs/quickstart/): What you're viewing now — technical overviews of different product features. - [API Docs](https://www.tines.com/api/welcome): Technical documentation for the API accessible parts of our product. **Getting started:** - [Library](https://www.tines.com/library): Pre-built end-to-end workflows that offer inspiration for your next build. You can also use them as a starting point and customize within your own tenant for quick time to value. - [Community Slack](https://hq.tines.io/pages/6f8b122ccba3cb7e8e0d3531d1b70eb2/): Form to join our community Slack to discuss and troubleshoot automation ideas with other Tines users. **Deeper contextual learning:** - [Bootcamp](https://www.tines.com/bootcamp-series): Step-by-step guide to building a sample story. Offered in live session, user-led, and self-guided formats. - [University](https://www.tines.com/university): Dedicated learning paths for beginner, intermediate, and advanced users. - [Certification](https://www.tines.com/get-certified): Tines certification after completing and passing the course. We regularly share [blog](https://www.tines.com/blog) posts highlighting best practices and use cases of Tines with other vendors.