> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.handcash.io/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Getting Started

> Complete guide to using the Handcash SDK v3

# Handcash SDK v3

The Handcash SDK v3 (`@handcash/sdk`) is a fully-featured Node.js library that provides seamless integration with Handcash services. It includes Connect, Items, Wallet API, and Business Wallet functionality.

## Quick Start

### Installation

```bash theme={null}
npm install @handcash/sdk
```

### Basic Setup

```typescript theme={null}
import { getInstance, Connect } from '@handcash/sdk';

const sdk = getInstance({
  appId: 'YOUR_APP_ID',
  appSecret: 'YOUR_APP_SECRET',
});

// Get user client after authentication
const client = sdk.getAccountClient('<AUTH_TOKEN>');
```

## Available Features

### 🔗 **Connect** - User Authentication & Payments

* User authentication and profile management
* Send and receive payments
* Check balances and exchange rates
* Manage user permissions

### 🎮 **Items** - Digital Items & NFTs

* Create and manage digital items
* Transfer items between users
* Burn and craft items
* Inventory management

### 💼 **Business Wallet** - Business Operations

* Manage business payouts
* Create and manage business wallets
* Automated payment systems

### 🏪 **Wallet API** - User Wallet Creation

* Create wallets for users with email verification
* Manage user accounts programmatically
* Custom verification flows

## Next Steps

Choose a feature from the navigation menu to get started with specific functionality. Each section includes:

* **Suggested Prompt** to help you find what you need
* **Simple examples** for common use cases
* **Complete API reference** for advanced usage