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

# Introduction

> Welcome to the Abstract documentation. Dive into our resources to learn more about the blockchain leading the next generation of consumer crypto.

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## Get started with Abstract

Start building smart contracts and applications on Abstract with our quickstart guides.

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  <Card title="Connect to Abstract" icon="plug" href="/connect-to-abstract">
    Connect your wallet or development environment to Abstract.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Start Building on Abstract" icon="rocket" href="/build-on-abstract/getting-started">
    Start developing smart contracts or applications on Abstract.
  </Card>
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## Explore Abstract Resources

Use our tutorials to kickstart your development journey on Abstract.

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  <Card title="Clone Example Repositories" icon="github" href="https://github.com/Abstract-Foundation/examples">
    Browse our collection of cloneable starter kits and example repositories on
    GitHub.
  </Card>

  <Card title="AGW Reusables" icon="puzzle-piece" href="https://build.abs.xyz">
    Browse our collection of customizable components for building on Abstract.
  </Card>
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## Learn more about Abstract

Dive deeper into how Abstract works and how you can leverage its features.

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  <Card title="What is Abstract?" icon="question" href="/what-is-abstract">
    Learn more about the blockchain leading the next generation of consumer
    crypto.
  </Card>

  <Card title="How Abstract Works" icon="magnifying-glass" href="/how-abstract-works/architecture/layer-2s">
    Learn more about how the technology powering Abstract works.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Architecture" icon="connectdevelop" href="/how-abstract-works/architecture/layer-2s">
    Understand the architecture and components that make up Abstract.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Abstract Global Wallet" icon="wallet" href="/abstract-global-wallet/overview">
    Discover Abstract Global Wallet - the smart contract wallet powering the
    Abstract ecosystem.
  </Card>
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