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Getting Started

Welcome to Citadel! Choose the path that best matches your goal:

🚀 I want to try it out

Quick Start Spin up the platform in 5 minutes using our production-hardened Docker Compose reference setup. Ideal for evaluation and exploring the architecture.

🛠️ I want to build features

Local Development Setup Set up a full development environment with hot-reloading, debuggers, and Dev Containers.

🚢 I want to deploy to production

Deployment Guide Learn how to deploy Citadel to Kubernetes using our official Helm Charts or manage a production Docker Compose stack.