Quick Start

Choose your path

1. Learn the fundamentals

   Start with the overview, concepts, and chain reference pages before diving into operations.

2. Run a node

   Choose Humanode Launcher for the guided path or Humanode Distribution for the command-line path.

3. Validate or build

   Follow the validator guidance or jump into the EVM and tooling sections to build on Humanode.

Learn the platform

Overview Get the birds-eye view of the docs and where each section fits.

Concepts Review the core ideas behind the network, node roles, and validators.

Chains Find endpoints, manifests, network parameters, and service URLs.

Operate the network

Node Start with system requirements, setup, CLI, and JSON-RPC guidance.

Humanode Launcher Use the guided desktop workflow for installing and managing a node.

Humanode Distribution Use the command-line workflow for installing and running a node manually.

Help & Support Check known issues and support guidance when something breaks.

Build and integrate

EVM & Solidity Smart Contracts Build or integrate smart contracts on Humanode's EVM-compatible chain.

Tools & Services Find ecosystem tools, explorers, faucets, wallets, and service integrations.

Bioauth Understand Humanode bioauth flows and the services involved in them.

Need the validator guide right now?

Mainnet guide Follow the step-by-step validator journey for the current network.

Validators See validator responsibilities, participation rules, and supporting docs.