# Welcome to MESA

MESA unlocks the power of automation by transforming mundane tasks into cloud-based workflows that bring a touch of magic to your online store. With MESA, you can wave goodbye to manual labor and embrace a world where marketing, service, sales, and all essential processes are seamlessly automated.

## Quickstart

<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-cover data-type="files"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>New users</strong></td><td><ul><li><a href="https://docs.getmesa.com/readme/installing-mesa">Installing MESA</a></li><li><a href="readme/core-concepts">Core Concepts</a></li><li><a href="templates/template-library">Template Library</a></li><li><a href="readme/getting-help">Getting Help</a></li></ul></td><td></td><td><a href="https://3425906282-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F1H6u1HQc3Iew7ATmmiCi%2Fuploads%2FHguLTaeKpJz9XmEG7lN4%2FQuick%20Start%201.png?alt=media&#x26;token=de290b07-8ebf-4598-850a-ced600778383">Quick Start 1.png</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Advanced users</strong></td><td></td><td><ul><li><a href="workflow-builder">Workflow Builder</a></li><li><a href="workflow-activity">Workflow Activity</a></li><li><a href="connect">Apps</a></li><li><a href="tools">Built-in Tools</a></li></ul></td><td><a href="https://3425906282-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F1H6u1HQc3Iew7ATmmiCi%2Fuploads%2F8BPZdgvj6O3PYPpew6Ol%2FQuick%20Start%202.png?alt=media&#x26;token=22a18ff9-041e-426a-9568-142a939b5b9c">Quick Start 2.png</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Developers</strong></td><td><ul><li><a href="for-developers/admin-api">Admin API</a></li><li><a href="for-developers/command-line-interface">Command Line Interface</a></li><li><a href="workflow-builder/fields/liquid-templating">Liquid Templating</a></li><li><a href="going-further/platform-thresholds-and-limits">Platform Thresholds &#x26; Limits</a></li></ul></td><td></td><td><a href="https://3425906282-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F1H6u1HQc3Iew7ATmmiCi%2Fuploads%2FtWZiKTMG1Iyb9wvZAwlT%2FQuick%20Start%203.png?alt=media&#x26;token=9be3d42b-df67-4099-aa6f-917172d9456b">Quick Start 3.png</a></td></tr></tbody></table>

Before diving into our docs, check out our short introduction to MESA. This video covers the essential steps to get you started—whether you’re beginning a new project or exploring a new topic. Our goal is to give you a clear roadmap to make the most of our content and help you achieve your goals.

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