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title: Quickstart
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description: Start OpenChamber quickly and pick the right app for the task.
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# Quickstart
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## Fastest path
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1. Install [OpenCode](https://opencode.ai).
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2. Install the OpenChamber CLI (see [Install](/install/) for the one-line command).
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3. Run `openchamber --ui-password be-creative-here`.
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4. Open the URL the CLI prints (usually `http://localhost:3000`).
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5. To use it from your phone, start a [tunnel](/tunnels/) and scan the QR code.
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You should see the OpenChamber session list in your browser. If it loads, you're up and running.
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Use a strong UI password, especially if you plan to open the instance to the internet.
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If the page doesn't load, check [Troubleshooting](/troubleshooting/).
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## Which app should I use?
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- use **desktop** for day-to-day work on macOS
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- use **web** for remote access and reviewing from your phone
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- use **VS Code** for sessions right next to your code
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