# Start your Apidog journey

## Get started

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<p style="font-size: 24px; font-weight: 600; display: block; margin: 20px 0; line-height: 1.2;">Apidog First Steps</p>

    Learn the basic usage and fundamental knowledge of Apidog. [Learn more](https://docs.apidog.com/overview-644404m0)

    - [Send an API request](https://docs.apidog.com/send-an-api-request-645415m0)
    - [Specify a new endpoint](https://docs.apidog.com/specify-a-new-endpoint-644726m0)
    - [Create a test scenario](https://docs.apidog.com/create-a-test-scenario-645499m0)
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<p style="font-size: 24px; font-weight: 600; display: block; margin: 20px 0; line-height: 1.2;">Brief Manual</p>
            - [API designers: Specify & publish APIs](https://docs.apidog.com/api-designers-specify-publish-apis-643533m0)
            - [Backend developers: Debug APIs](https://docs.apidog.com/backend-developers-debug-apis-643551m0)
            - [Frontend developers: Mock APIs](https://docs.apidog.com/frontend-developers-mock-apis-643558m0)
    - [QA engineers: Test APIs](https://docs.apidog.com/qa-engineers-test-apis-643561m0)

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<p style="font-size: 24px; font-weight: 600; display: block; margin: 20px 0; line-height: 1.2;">Onboarding</p>

    Migrate your data from other tools to Apidog, and team onboarding. [Learn more](https://docs.apidog.com/overview-633036m0)

    - [Migrate from Postman](https://docs.apidog.com/import-postman-collections-635043m0)
    - [Import OAS/Swagger](https://docs.apidog.com/import-openapi-swagger-spec-635046m0)
    - [Team Onboarding](https://docs.apidog.com/onboarding-guide-611839m0)
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## Explore Apidog

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<p style="font-size: 24px; font-weight: 600; display: block; margin: 20px 0; line-height: 1.2;">Sending Requests</p>

    Send HTTP/GraphQL/gRPC /WebSocket/SOAP/SSE requests. [Learn more](https://docs.apidog.com/send-requests-in-apidog-626721m0)

    - [HTTP requests](https://docs.apidog.com/send-requests-in-apidog-626721m0)
    - [GraphQL](https://docs.apidog.com/graphql-629866m0)
    - [gRPC](https://docs.apidog.com/grpc-629868m0)
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<p style="font-size: 24px; font-weight: 600; display: block; margin: 20px 0; line-height: 1.2;">Designing APIs</p>
    
    Design APIs in a powerful visual editor with JSON Schema support. [Learn more](https://docs.apidog.com/overview-533969m0)
    - [Visual OAS design](https://docs.apidog.com/specify-an-endpoint-533932m0)
    - [Use Schemas](https://docs.apidog.com/overview-533975m0)
    - [Endpoint change history](https://docs.apidog.com/endpoint-change-history-539804m0)
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<p style="font-size: 24px; font-weight: 600; display: block; margin: 20px 0; line-height: 1.2;">Debugging APIs</p>

    Simply make API requests, and auto-validate responses. [Learn more](https://docs.apidog.com/overview-541758m0)
    - [Use Postman scripts](https://docs.apidog.com/overview-593582m0)
    - [Validate responses](https://docs.apidog.com/validate-responses-541768m0)
    - [Connent to databases](https://docs.apidog.com/overview-588469m0)
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<p style="font-size: 24px; font-weight: 600; display: block; margin: 20px 0; line-height: 1.2;">Test APIs</p>

    Design test scenarios with support for looping, branching and more. [Learn more](https://docs.apidog.com/overview-599176m0)

    - [Visual srchestration](https://docs.apidog.com/create-a-test-scenario-599311m0)
    - [Scheduled test tasks](https://docs.apidog.com/scheduled-tasks-603702m0)
    - [Performance testing](https://docs.apidog.com/performance-testing-603638m0)
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<p style="font-size: 24px; font-weight: 600; display: block; margin: 20px 0; line-height: 1.2;">Mocking APIs</p>

Develop frontend features with realistic mock data before API is ready. [Learn more](https://docs.apidog.com/overview-617869m0)

    - [Mock without code](https://docs.apidog.com/mock-data-automatically-618190m0)
    - [Cloud-base mock](https://docs.apidog.com/cloud-mock-621066m0)
    - [Custom response](https://docs.apidog.com/mock-expectations-618204m0)
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<p style="font-size: 24px; font-weight: 600; display: block; margin: 20px 0; line-height: 1.2;">Publish API Docs</p>

    Create impactful API documentations in one click. [Learn more](https://docs.apidog.com/overview-630184m0)
    
    - [Generate API doc](https://docs.apidog.com/publish-docs-sites-631325m0)
    - [Mix Markdown with API](https://docs.apidog.com/overview-630184m0)
    - [Custom nav & domain](https://docs.apidog.com/custom-domain-631339m0)
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<p style="font-size: 24px; font-weight: 600; display: block; margin: 20px 0; line-height: 1.2;">Branches</p>

    Sprint branches enable team collaboration on different branches. [Learn more](https://docs.apidog.com/overview-616421m0)

    - [Create a new branch](https://docs.apidog.com/create-a-new-sprint-branch-616420m0)
    - [Test APIs in a branch](https://docs.apidog.com/test-apis-in-a-branch-616425m0)
    - [Merge sprint branches](https://docs.apidog.com/merge-sprint-branches-616431m0)
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<p style="font-size: 24px; font-weight: 600; display: block; margin: 20px 0; line-height: 1.2;">Administration</p>

Management for organizations, teams, and permissions. [Learn more](https://docs.apidog.com/onboarding-guide-611839m0)
    
    - [Teams & Projects](https://docs.apidog.com/teams-projects-612997m0)
    - [Organization & SSO](https://docs.apidog.com/overview-616325m0)
    - [Member permissions](https://docs.apidog.com/member-permissions-settings-616186m0)
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<p style="font-size: 24px; font-weight: 600; display: block; margin: 20px 0; line-height: 1.2;">Billing</p>

    Learn about Apidog's upgrade options, billing rules, and credits. [Learn more](https://docs.apidog.com/overview-616932m0)
    
    - [Upgrade plan](https://docs.apidog.com/upgrade-plan-617209m0)
    - [Managing subscriptions](https://docs.apidog.com/managing-subscriptions-617217m0)
    - [Credits](https://docs.apidog.com/credits-617133m0)
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## More

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<p style="font-size: 24px; font-weight: 600; display: block; margin: 20px 0; line-height: 1.2;">Apidog On-premises</p>

    Deploy the Apidog server on your own infrastructure. [Learn more](https://self-hosting.apidog.io/)
    - [Pricing](https://apidog.com/pricing)
    - [Install Apidog On-premises](https://self-hosting.apidog.io/)
    - [Apply for POC](https://self-hosting.apidog.io/obtaining-apidog-on-premises-license-499618m0)
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<p style="font-size: 24px; font-weight: 600; display: block; margin: 20px 0; line-height: 1.2;">Apidog Europe</p>

        Apidog Europe stores data in Europe, in compliance with GDPR. [Learn more](https://docs.apidog.com/apidog-europe-632844m0)
        - [Download](https://docs.apidog.com/apidog-europe-632844m0#how-to-use-apidog-eu)
        - [GDPR Compliance](https://docs.apidog.com/apidog-europe-632844m0#gdpr-compliance)
        - [Migrate to Apidog Europe](https://docs.apidog.com/apidog-europe-632844m0#migrate-data-from-apidog-global-to-apidog-europe)

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<p style="font-size: 24px; font-weight: 600; display: block; margin: 20px 0; line-height: 1.2;">Apidog Markdown</p>

    Apidog Markdown adds elegant components and styles to native Markdown syntax. [Learn more](https://markdown.apidog.io/)

    - [Introduction](https://markdown.apidog.io/)
    - [Basic syntax](https://markdown.apidog.io/title-and-text-537648m0)
    - [Components](https://markdown.apidog.io/admonition-537655m0)
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