# Getting Started

Kick off with BitMind in minutes. Choose the path that fits you best:

## Quick links

| Path       | Best for                                | Next step                                                                                                                     |
| ---------- | --------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Consumers  | Individuals who want to verify content  | Use the web app at [bitmind.ai](https://bitmind.ai/)                                                                          |
| Developers | Teams integrating detection into apps   | Get an API key at [app.bitmind.ai](https://app.bitmind.ai/) and read the [API Reference](broken://pages/QQkwKUshcvwyvjlYQ29e) |
| Enterprise | Large orgs with compliance/custom needs | Email `hello@bitmind.ai` or [Contact BitMind](https://bitmind.ai/contact)                                                     |

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## 1) Consumers: Use BitMind Apps and Extensions

* Use the web app at [bitmind.ai](https://bitmind.ai/)
* Download our mobile apps and browser extensions to detect AI-generated content as you browse
  * iOS (Apple App Store): [Download](https://apps.apple.com/app/id6742792714)
  * Android (Google Play): [Download](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=ai.bitmind.game)
* Sign in to sync usage across devices and view your detection history

| Feature            | Web | Mobile | Extension |
| ------------------ | --- | ------ | --------- |
| Image detection    | Yes | Yes    | Yes       |
| Video detection    | Yes | Yes    | Yes       |
| Social integration | —   | Yes    | Yes       |
| Real-time overlay  | —   | —      | Yes       |

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## 2) Developers: Get an API Key and Build

1. Create an account at [app.bitmind.ai](https://app.bitmind.ai/)
2. Generate an API key
3. Start integrating with our endpoints — see the [API Reference](broken://pages/QQkwKUshcvwyvjlYQ29e)

**Base URL:** `https://api.bitmind.ai`

Example — image detection:

```bash
curl -X POST https://api.bitmind.ai/detect-image \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $BITMIND_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"image": "https://example.com/image.jpg"}'
```

Tips:

* Store your API key securely and never commit it to version control
* Use `debug: true` in your request body for additional diagnostic fields

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## 3) Enterprise: Talk to Sales

* Email: `hello@bitmind.ai`
* Or contact us via the form on our website: [Contact BitMind](https://bitmind.ai/contact)

| Capability            | Description                                         |
| --------------------- | --------------------------------------------------- |
| Custom SLAs           | Dedicated support with guaranteed response times    |
| On-prem/cloud options | Deploy to your environment or use our managed cloud |
| Compliance            | SOC 2 via Modal infrastructure                      |
| Zero data retention   | In-memory processing, no data stored                |

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## Pricing

See plans and FAQs on the [Pricing](/pricing.md) page.


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