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# Getting Started
Get up and running with Brummer in less than 5 minutes.
## Prerequisites
Before installing Brummer, ensure you have:
- **Go 1.21 or later** installed ([Download Go](https://golang.org/dl/))
- A project with `package.json` file
- One of the supported package managers: npm, yarn, pnpm, or bun
## Quick Install
The fastest way to install Brummer:
```bash
curl -sSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/standardbeagle/brummer/main/quick-install.sh | bash
```
Or using wget:
```bash
wget -qO- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/standardbeagle/brummer/main/quick-install.sh | bash
```
## First Run
1. Navigate to your project directory:
```bash
cd my-project
```
2. Start Brummer:
```bash
brum
```
3. You'll see the interactive TUI with your available scripts:

## Basic Navigation
- **Tab**: Switch between views (Scripts, Processes, Logs, etc.)
- **↑/↓** or **j/k**: Navigate items
- **Enter**: Select/execute
- **?**: Show help
- **q** or **Ctrl+C**: Quit
## Running Your First Script
1. Use arrow keys to select a script
2. Press **Enter** to run it
3. Switch to the **Processes** tab to see it running
4. View logs in the **Logs** tab
## What's Next?
- Learn about [Advanced Installation Options](./installation)
- Explore the [User Guide](./user-guide/navigation)
- Set up [MCP Integration](./mcp-integration/overview) with your IDE