# Automo Build Docs > Documentation for Automo Build: describe an app in plain language and get real, working software. Complete docs in one file: https://docs.automo.build/llms-full.txt ## Getting started - [Welcome to Automo Build](https://docs.automo.build/getting-started/welcome.md): Describe the app you want. Automo Build builds it in real code, tests it, governs every change and deploys it. - [Signing in and setting up](https://docs.automo.build/getting-started/signing-in.md): Create your account, choose a workspace and get the builder ready in a couple of minutes. - [Your first project](https://docs.automo.build/getting-started/your-first-project.md): From a blank page to a running app you can share, in one conversation. - [How the chat works](https://docs.automo.build/getting-started/how-the-chat-works.md): The chat is your workspace: describe, review, refine, repeat. - [Finding your way around](https://docs.automo.build/getting-started/finding-your-way-around.md): A short map of the builder: chat, preview, code, history and settings. ## Build - [Describing your app](https://docs.automo.build/build/describing-your-app.md): How to write a first message that gets you a useful first version. - [Iterating in chat](https://docs.automo.build/build/iterating-in-chat.md): Small, specific messages get better results than long wish lists. - [Editing files directly](https://docs.automo.build/build/editing-files.md): Every project is real code. Change it yourself when you prefer. - [Images and branding](https://docs.automo.build/build/images-and-branding.md): Logos, colours, fonts and photos: how to make the app look like yours. - [Versions and restore](https://docs.automo.build/build/versions-and-restore.md): Changes are saved, so you can go back to an earlier version of the app. - [Testing your app](https://docs.automo.build/build/testing-your-app.md): A short, repeatable pass that catches most problems before anyone else does. - [Automated QA](https://docs.automo.build/build/automated-qa.md): Browser replays and smoke gates that check every change before and after publish. - [Security scanning](https://docs.automo.build/build/security-scanning.md): Static scans, dependency checks and live-confirmed vulnerability probes on every build. - [Guardrails](https://docs.automo.build/build/guardrails.md): Plain-English policies, protected areas, human review and an audit trail on every merge. - [Custom sandboxes](https://docs.automo.build/build/custom-sandboxes.md): Bring your existing stack, from Rails and Java to Go, Python and Node. - [Building over WhatsApp](https://docs.automo.build/build/whatsapp.md): Describe a website in a WhatsApp message and see it built before you decide. ## Connect - [Adding a database](https://docs.automo.build/connect/adding-a-database.md): Where your app keeps its data, and how to add one in a sentence. - [User accounts and sign-in](https://docs.automo.build/connect/user-accounts.md): Let people sign in, and decide what each of them is allowed to do. - [Taking payments](https://docs.automo.build/connect/taking-payments.md): Accept card payments and subscriptions without building a checkout yourself. - [Sending email](https://docs.automo.build/connect/sending-email.md): Confirmations, invitations and notifications that actually arrive. - [API keys and secrets](https://docs.automo.build/connect/api-keys-and-secrets.md): Keep private keys private while still using them in your app. - [Connecting other tools](https://docs.automo.build/connect/connecting-other-tools.md): Maps, calendars, AI, messaging and the services your app needs to fit in. ## Collaborate - [Inviting your team](https://docs.automo.build/collaborate/inviting-your-team.md): Add colleagues to a workspace and get them building in minutes. - [Roles and permissions](https://docs.automo.build/collaborate/roles-and-permissions.md): Who can do what in a workspace, and how to check your app gets it right. - [Sharing a project](https://docs.automo.build/collaborate/sharing-a-project.md): Preview and live, and which one to show to whom. - [Feedback and approvals](https://docs.automo.build/collaborate/feedback-and-approvals.md): Collect notes in one place, then turn them into changes without the chaos. - [Conductor](https://docs.automo.build/collaborate/conductor.md): One screen for every project: fleet view, Protected Code Zones and live health. ## Publish and domains - [Publishing your app](https://docs.automo.build/publish/publishing-your-app.md): Take the app from preview to live, with checks on the way. - [Custom domains](https://docs.automo.build/publish/custom-domains.md): Point your own domain at the app, with HTTPS. - [Preview and live versions](https://docs.automo.build/publish/preview-and-live.md): One project, two environments, and a clear rule about which is which. - [Rolling back a release](https://docs.automo.build/publish/rolling-back.md): If a release goes wrong, go back to an earlier version and publish again. - [Doctor](https://docs.automo.build/publish/doctor.md): A read-only AI SRE that diagnoses problems on the live app and drafts the fix. - [Deploy anywhere](https://docs.automo.build/publish/deploy-anywhere.md): Start in Automo cloud, then move to your own cloud, a private VPC or on-prem when you need to. ## Workspace and account - [Workspace settings](https://docs.automo.build/workspace/workspace-settings.md): Name, members, integrations and billing for everything in the workspace. - [Your profile and password](https://docs.automo.build/workspace/your-profile.md): Update your details and keep your account secure. - [Notification settings](https://docs.automo.build/workspace/notifications.md): Get told about the things that matter, and nothing else. - [Connecting GitHub](https://docs.automo.build/workspace/connecting-github.md): Keep a copy of your code in your own repository. ## Plans and credits - [Plans and pricing](https://docs.automo.build/plans/choosing-a-plan.md): Where to find current plans and prices, and how to pick one. - [How credits work](https://docs.automo.build/plans/how-credits-work.md): Credits measure building work. Here is what tends to use them. - [Billing and invoices](https://docs.automo.build/plans/billing-and-invoices.md): Payment methods, invoices and the details your finance team will ask for. - [Changing your plan](https://docs.automo.build/plans/changing-your-plan.md): Upgrade, downgrade or cancel, and what to check first. ## Guides and reference - [Frequently asked questions](https://docs.automo.build/guides/faq.md): Short answers to the questions that come up most often. - [Glossary](https://docs.automo.build/guides/glossary.md): The words this documentation uses, defined plainly. - [Keyboard shortcuts](https://docs.automo.build/guides/keyboard-shortcuts.md): Shortcuts for these docs. A list for the builder is coming. - [Troubleshooting](https://docs.automo.build/guides/troubleshooting.md): What to check when the preview, a publish or a connection misbehaves.