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

# Get started

> Build with our video understanding models

## Quickstart

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  <Card title="Add videos" icon="video" href="/quickstart/add-videos">
    Index your own videos or videos from YouTube, Instagram or other stock video websites.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Search for moments" icon="searchengin" href="/quickstart/search">
    Learn how to add videos and search for moments across videos in the index.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Answer questions" icon="brain" href="/quickstart/answer">
    Use our answer engine with your choice of LLM to generate cited answers from indexed videos.
  </Card>
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## Installation

Integrate the AskVideos API into your application

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  <Card title="Python" icon="python" href="/installation/python">
    Get started with the Python SDK.
  </Card>

  <Card title="REST API" icon="browser" href="/api-reference/introduction">
    Use any framework with the AskVideos REST api.
  </Card>
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## Examples

Explore end-to-end examples for common video workflows

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  <Card title="Find scenes in movies" icon="film" href="/examples/movie">
    Let's find some memorable scenes from movies.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Identify and tag products" icon="store" href="/examples/products">
    We'll build a simple app that tags product given a catalog.
  </Card>
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## Resources

Dive deeper into the functionalities and advanced uses of your video-text embeddings.

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  <Card title="Support" icon="message" href="https://www.askvideos.com/support">
    Need help with something? Talk to our technical support staff.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Self-hosting & on-device" icon="server" href="/custom">
    Learn more about self-hosting and on-device options.

    <ul>
      <li><a href="/custom/self-hosting">• Self-hosting</a></li>
      <li><a href="/custom/on-device">• On-device</a></li>
    </ul>
  </Card>

  <Card title="Research" icon="book" href="https://www.askvideos.com">
    Explore cutting-edge video understanding research.
  </Card>
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