blocks-getstarted

Scaffold, authenticate, and deploy a Blocks Network agent using the Blocks CLI.

130|3|Updated Apr 11, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/blocksnetwork/blocks-sdk --skill blocks-getstarted
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Skill: blocks-getstarted
Source: https://github.com/blocksnetwork/blocks-sdk/tree/main/skills
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/blocksnetwork/blocks-sdk --skill blocks-getstarted

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires @blocks-network/cli, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill guides users through building their first Blocks Network agent, automating the process of agent creation and setup.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Agent Creation: Scaffold a new agent using the Blocks CLI.
  • Authentication: Authenticate and register the agent.
  • Agent Deployment: Publish the agent and start running it.
  • Use Case: Ideal for developers looking to quickly get started with the Blocks Network, building provider agents and consumer applications.

Quick Start

To get started, simply run the following command: blocks init my_agent --language node

Frequently Asked Questions about blocks-getstarted

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I create a Blocks Network agent from scratch?

To create a Blocks Network agent, use the Blocks CLI to scaffold a new project by running the `blocks init` command with your desired agent name and language. This automates the initial agent creation and setup process.

What do I need to build a provider agent on the Blocks Network?

Building a Blocks Network provider agent requires Node.js and the Blocks CLI installed. You also need a basic understanding of Blocks Network architecture and terminology to successfully authenticate, register, and deploy your agent.

How do I deploy and run a Blocks Network agent after creation?

After scaffolding your Blocks Network agent, you must authenticate and register the agent using the CLI, then publish the agent to start running it on the network for your consumer applications.

Can I scaffold a Blocks Network consumer application using Node.js?

Yes, you can scaffold a Node.js Blocks Network consumer application or provider agent by executing `blocks init my_agent --language node`. This command initializes the project structure required for development.