File: getting-started.md | Updated: 11/18/2025
Welcome! Let's get you set up with Codebuff, the AI coding agent.
Install Codebuff globally using npm:
bash
npm install -g codebuff
Start using Codebuff in your project directory:
bash
codebuff
Or, start a new project with one of our starter templates :
bash
codebuff --create nextjs project-name
That's it! Codebuff is now ready to help you with your coding tasks.
If you run into issues during installation:
Check Node Version
node --versionPermission Issues
sudo npm install -g codebuffStill Having Problems?
Try reinstalling Node using nvm or fnm
Run the Codebuff install command again
If you're still experiencing issues, check out our Troubleshooting guide or join our Discord community !
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