--- title: "Fly.io developer documentation" layout: docs toc: false breadcrumbs: false nav: firecracker --- <div class="grid grid-cols-2 items-center"> <div> ## Ready to get started? **Step 1:** Install `flyctl` ```cmd brew install flyctl ``` <small>Not using `brew`? Check out the [installation guide](/docs/flyctl/install/)</small> **Step 2:** Run `fly launch` </div> <figure> <img src="/static/images/doc-main.png" alt="Illustration by Annie Ruygt of Frankie the hot air balloon waving to a bird sitting on a hour roof" class="w-full max-w-lg mx-auto"> </figure> </div> ## Explore Fly.io by features <div class="note"> <ul class="grid grid-cols-2 sm:grid-cols-3 text-lg font-medium gap-6 px-4 py-6"> <li><a href="/docs/machines/">Fly Machines</a></li> <li><a href="/docs/volumes/">Fly Volumes</a></li> <li><a href="/docs/security/">Security</a></li> <li><a href="/docs/networking/">Networking</a></li> <li><a href="/docs/mpg/">Managed Postgres</a></li> <li><a href="/docs/kubernetes/">Fly Kubernetes</a></li> <li><a href="/docs/database-storage-guides/">Database & Storage</a></li> <li><a href="/docs/monitoring/">Monitoring</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="grid grid-cols-2 py-8"> <div> ## Get answers in your language Or framework. You know what we mean. Check out the docs specific to your tech so you can move faster. </div> <div class="h-full"> <div class="grid grid-cols-3 h-full gap-2"> <a href="/docs/elixir/getting-started/" class="btn h-full rounded-xl" > Phoenix </a> <a href="/docs/languages-and-frameworks/static/" class="btn h-full rounded-xl" > Static </a> <a href="/docs/rails/getting-started/" class="btn h-full rounded-xl" > Ruby on Rails </a> <a href="/docs/languages-and-frameworks/dockerfile/" class="btn h-full rounded-xl" > Docker </a> <a href="/docs/languages-and-frameworks/golang/" class="btn h-full rounded-xl" > Go </a> <a href="/docs/rust/" class="btn h-full rounded-xl" > Rust </a> <a href="/docs/django/getting-started/" class="btn h-full rounded-xl" > Django </a> <a href="/docs/laravel/" class="btn h-full rounded-xl" > Laravel </a> <a href="/docs/js/" class="btn h-full rounded-xl" > JavaScript </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="flex justify-center"> ## How does Fly.io work? </div> <figure> <img src="/static/images/fly-map.png" alt="" class="w-full"> </figure> <div class="grid grid-cols-2 items-center"> <figure> <img src="/static/images/help.png" alt="Illustration by Annie Ruygt of Frankie the hot air balloon waving to a bird sitting on a hour roof" class="w-full max-w-lg mx-auto"> </figure> <div class="space-y-2"> <h2>Could you use more help?</h2> <p>Our Community forum and Support team have the answers.</p> </div> </div> <div class="grid grid-cols-2 gap-6"> <div class="note"> <h3>Community Forum</h3> <ul class="ml-1"> <li>Free to use</li> <li>Discuss Fly.io with other users</li> <li>See new Fly.io developments first</li> <li>Searchable backlog</li> <li>Quick answers to common issues</li> </ul> <a href="https://community.fly.io" class="btn mt-4">Learn more</a> </div> <div class="note"> <h3>Support</h3> <ul class="ml-1"> <li>Plans start at $29/month</li> <li>Guaranteed response time</li> <li>Run by Fly.io engineers, not chat bots</li> <li>Technical architecture support</li> <li>Public metrics</li> </ul> <a href="https://fly.io/support" class="btn mt-4">Learn more</a> </div> </div>