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

# Quickstart

> Learn how to run first Verdex detections in seconds.

<Steps>
  <Step title="Install Verdex">
    <Tabs>
      <Tab title="Go">
        ```bash theme={null}
        go install -v github.com/verdexlab/verdex@latest
        ```

        <Note>
          Verdex requires the latest GO version to install successfully.
        </Note>
      </Tab>

      <Tab title="Docker">
        ```bash theme={null}
        # using bash:
        echo 'alias verdex="docker run --rm verdexlab/verdex:latest"' >> ~/.bashrc
        source ~/.bashrc

        # or using zsh:
        echo 'alias verdex="docker run --rm verdexlab/verdex:latest"' >> ~/.zshrc
        source ~/.zshrc
        ```
      </Tab>

      <Tab title="Binary">
        Download the latest binary from official releases (`v*`):
        [https://github.com/verdexlab/verdex/releases](https://github.com/verdexlab/verdex/releases)
      </Tab>
    </Tabs>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Check Verdex installation">
    ```bash theme={null}
    verdex -version
    ```
  </Step>

  <Step title="Run version detection">
    ```bash theme={null}
    verdex -target https://keycloak.example.com -output-json ./results.json
    ```

    Yay, here are the first Verdex results! 🎉
  </Step>
</Steps>

## Next steps

<CardGroup>
  <Card title="Products" icon="crosshairs-simple" href="/essentials/products">
    Explore the services supported by Verdex and vote for the next ones.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Detection Options" icon="wrench" href="/essentials/options">
    Learn about the available Verdex options to optimize your scans.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Vulnerabilities" icon="light-emergency-on" href="/essentials/vulnerabilities">
    Discover how to obtain the list of vulnerabilities.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Output Formats" icon="right-from-bracket" href="/essentials/output">
    Learn about the different output formats that Verdex supports.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Contribute" icon="lightbulb" href="/contribute/introduction">
    How to contribute to Verdex by improving detections or reporting issues.
  </Card>
</CardGroup>
