Getting Started

Welcome to 23blocks! This guide will help you integrate our backend blocks quickly and confidently.

What is 23blocks?

23blocks provides production-ready backend services (we call them "Blocks") that you can plug into any application. Each block includes:

• Software - Production-ready APIs built to industry standards
• Infrastructure - AWS-powered cloud hosting with everything included
• Services - Ongoing support to keep your backend running smoothly

Quick Start

New to 23blocks? Follow our step-by-step quickstart guide:

Step	Description	Time
1. Create Account	Sign up and access the dashboard	1 min
2. Create App	Define your application	1 min
3. Add Blocks	Select the backend services you need	2 min
4. Connect Frontend	Integrate with your code	5 min

👉 Start the Quickstart →

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Already Have an Account?

Install the SDK and start building:

npm install @23blocks/sdk

import { create23BlocksClient } from '@23blocks/sdk';

const client = create23BlocksClient({
  urls: { authentication: 'https://auth.api.us.23blocks.com' },  // Use service-specific URLs
  apiKey: 'your-api-key',  // pk_test_* for staging, pk_live_* for production
});

// Auth Block - Register a user
const user = await client.auth.register({
  email: 'user@example.com',
  password: 'SecurePass123!'
});

// Files Block - Upload a file
const file = await client.files.upload({
  file: fileBlob,
  public: true
});

// University Block - List courses
const courses = await client.university.courses.list();

Available Blocks

Explore the blocks available to build your application:

Block	Description
Auth	Authentication, users, MFA, SSO
Onboarding	User journeys, activation flows
CRM	Contacts and relationships
Files	Cloud file storage and management
Forms	Dynamic form handling and validation
Content	Headless CMS for any content type
Products	Product catalog and inventory
Sales	Subscriptions and payments
Rewards	Loyalty, coupons, and badges
Geolocation	Maps, locations, and areas
Real Time	WebSockets and WebRTC
Search	Full-text search engine
AI / Jarvis	Machine learning features
University	Learning management system
Companies	Teams and organizations

Next Steps

• New here? Start with the Quickstart Guide to get your first app running
• Ready to build? Browse the Blocks documentation to learn about each block
• Need API details? Check out the block documentation for detailed API endpoints
• Want the SDK? Visit our GitHub for the open source SDK