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Getting Started

Welcome to the Neonize getting started guide! This section will help you install, configure, and create your first WhatsApp bot using Neonize.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure you have the following:

  • Python 3.10 or higher installed on your system
  • pip package manager
  • A WhatsApp account (phone number)
  • Basic knowledge of Python programming

What You'll Learn

In this section, you'll learn how to:

  1. Install Neonize on your system
  2. Authenticate your WhatsApp account
  3. Create your first bot with a simple example
  4. Understand the basic structure of a Neonize application

Installation Methods

Neonize can be installed using various package managers:

Bash
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pip install neonize
Bash
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uv add neonize
Bash
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poetry add neonize

System Requirements

Component Requirement
Python 3.10+
RAM 256 MB minimum
Disk Space 100 MB for installation
Network Internet connection required

Database Support

Neonize supports multiple database backends:

  • SQLite - Default, perfect for development and small applications
  • PostgreSQL - Recommended for production environments

Next Steps

Now that you understand the basics, continue to:

  1. Installation Guide - Detailed installation instructions
  2. Quick Start - Create your first bot
  3. Authentication - Learn about WhatsApp authentication

Need Help?

If you encounter any issues during installation, check our FAQ or open an issue on GitHub.