# Getting started

**📌 How to build mobile apps to enhance your organization's work experience.**

### Prerequisites

Before you can start building your first Jigx solution, you require the following prerequisites.

* [Creating an account](https://docs.jigx.com/getting-started/creating-an-account). You need a Jigx account with at least creator rights within an organization to publish and modify a solution.
* [Microsoft Visual Studio Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) installed on your computer. This is required for the Jigx Builder which is a Microsoft Visual Studio Code extension.
* [Install the Jigx Builder](https://docs.jigx.com/getting-started/install-the-jigx-builder) extension in Microsoft Visual Studio Code.

### Let's get you building solutions *fast*.

* [Use templates](https://docs.jigx.com/getting-started/use-templates-to-create-apps)
* [Create from scratch](https://docs.jigx.com/getting-started/create-an-app-from-scratch)
* [Use pre-built solutions](https://docs.jigx.com/getting-started/use-pre-built-solutions)

### Want to know more?

* Get an overview of the [Jigx platform](https://docs.jigx.com/understanding-the-basics/architecture)
* Understand [Jigx Concepts](https://docs.jigx.com/understanding-the-basics/jigx-concepts)
* Create with [Jigx Builder](https://github.com/jigx-com/jigx-docs/blob/main/docs/building-apps-with-jigx/jigx-builder-code-editor/jigx-builder-code-editor.md)
* Explore [examples](https://docs.jigx.com/examples)
* [Managing](https://docs.jigx.com/administration/management-overview) apps, users, roles, and organizations