# Getting Started

## Get up and running with PixelFlow

{% hint style="info" %}
A minimum balance of $10 in credits is required to run a PixelFlow. This ensures your workflow completes successfully without interruptions due to insufficient credits during execution.
{% endhint %}

### Step 1: Create a Free Account

Head over to the [Segmind.com](https://segmind.com) website and sign up for a free account. You can simply connect with your Google or Discord account.

### **Step 2: Go to your dashboard**

Once you’re logged in, navigate to the [dashboard](https://cloud.segmind.com). This is where you’ll be able to manage your workflows and access various features of PixelFlow.

<figure><img src="https://lh7-us.googleusercontent.com/Nec9kejNkXCRNoyMDJm7URJ_jlLruId2Pqf_XfHyg8pY23Z-UsN1E1Dc3TVQKEgCfBW9MgwVQCCXqH0xU3wzkk-G--CpVbZA_DHSh2OHmtkHGd56ZfbVVhqYRjKYO98aOmgqrDGieAkqHoZht1qz5hc" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

### **Step 3: Go to PixelFlow Studio**<br>

This is where you’ll be able to create and manage your workflows. You have templates and My Workflows under PixelFlow Studio.

#### Templates

In the PixelFlow Studio, you’ll find ‘Templates’, which you can use as a starting point for your own workflows.

<figure><img src="https://lh7-us.googleusercontent.com/XJa5blSd73a8wIKja-BLqZWy2fJKZUip8jLmzRgNNA8sH_JInDkUhdNpLmtfHq2Oq558gxr2pFkh2MLBYV4gXvnrGYH_nkPNiEGBZXP6oA438fyCgdjVT5Su1U_6mTwSsBkFoSbWjgMXsfCoDQJh1WQ" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

#### My workflows

This is where you can create your own workflow from scratch. You can customize it to suit your specific needs and use cases.

<figure><img src="https://lh7-us.googleusercontent.com/TOeZyazQnzWqEoZGjjWNg1F5ItzxwGPO_b2nvJGKTn6Mo_tKifcs1v0Po8srziksderJYoRGvYK8IgeW3NUvMLIRaQSoO8CX43kwsVaszKVdhxNhvdZNyaJoTU1eby7zoJjznx2XGcC-4zNIYZxJRaE" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>


---

# Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation

If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question.

Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://docs.segmind.com/pixelflow/getting-started.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.

Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.