> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://igra-labs.gitbook.io/igralabs-docs/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://igra-labs.gitbook.io/igralabs-docs/quickstart.md).

# Quickstart

Get started with Igra Network in minutes. This guide will help you connect to the network and deploy your first smart contract.

## Prerequisites

* Basic understanding of Ethereum and smart contracts
* Node.js and npm installed
* MetaMask or another Web3 wallet

## Quick Links

* [Deploy Your First Contract](/igralabs-docs/quickstart/deploy-your-first-contract.md) - Step-by-step guide to deploying a smart contract
* [Network Info](/igralabs-docs/quickstart/network-info.md) - RPC endpoints, chain ID, and network parameters
* [Run Your Own Node](https://igralabs.github.io/igra-orchestra/) - Deploy an Igra node on Galleon test mainnet

## Next Steps

After completing the quickstart, explore:

* [Architecture Overview](/igralabs-docs/for-developers/architecture/overview.md)
* [Ethereum Compatibility](/igralabs-docs/for-developers/ethereum-compatibility-and-known-constraints.md)