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Get started with Camunda

Ready to start? Run your first local Camunda 8 project.

Get hands-on with Camunda 8 with our getting started guides. Start by running your first BPMN process, building your first AI agent, and orchestrating human tasks and APIs using connectorsConnectorConnectors are reusable building blocks you can use to easily connect processes to external systems, applications, and data..

Run your first BPMN process with Camunda 8
Run your first local Camunda 8 project

Run your first BPMN process with Camunda 8

Launch a fully-automated Rocket Launch process on your local machine with no code required. Provide a fuel level, and let Camunda 8 run pre-flight checks, plot a destination with DMN, and generate a mission report using only FEEL expressions.

Run your first BPMN process

Run your first Spring Boot or Node.js project with Camunda 8

This guide is for developers who want to implement process automation solutions using Spring Boot or Node.js. You'll work with a local, self-managed, lightweight Camunda 8 environment.

Run your first local project

Build your first AI agent

Get started with Camunda agentic orchestration by building and running your first AI agent.

Build your first AI agent

Orchestrate human tasks

This guide is for low-code developers using Camunda 8 SaaS to efficiently allocate work through user tasksUser taskA user task is used to model work that needs to be done by a human and is assisted by a workflow engine or software application. This differs from manual tasks, which are not assisted by external tooling..

Get started with human task orchestration

Orchestrate APIs using connectors

This guide is for users who prefer a low-code approach to process automation, walking you through working with a REST connector task as a first time Camunda 8 SaaS user. You can follow this tutorial using either a local, Self-Managed lightweight setup, or Camunda 8 SaaS.

Get started with API orchestration