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

# Getting started

The Suave JS SDK is simple to install and use.

### Features

* **Lightweight**: Minimal footprint for easy integration.
* **Cross-Chain Swaps**: Execute swaps across different blockchain networks.
* **Quotes**: Get quotes for cross-chain swaps.
* **Payments API**: Easily create and manage payments.
* **Easy to Use**: Simplified methods for fetching and executing swaps.

### Installation

To install the SDK:

```bash theme={null}
npm install suave-sdk
or
yarn add suave-sdk
```

### Creating your SDK instance

```javascript theme={null}
import { SuaveSDK } from 'suave-sdk';

const sdk = new SuaveSDK({
    apiKey: 'your-api-key'
});

```

### Verify your current capabilities

```javascript theme={null}
import { SuaveSDK } from 'suave-sdk';

const sdk = new SuaveSDK({
    apiKey: 'your-api-key'
});

sdk.getCapabilities().then(capabilities => {
    console.log('Capabilities:', capabilities);
});
```