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Choose your own path to start exploring Filecoin:
| 💡 Get started | New to Filecoin and looking for foundational concepts? Start with the Getting Started section to understand the essentials and kick off your journey! | what-is-filecoin | |
| 🔧 Build on Filecoin | Ready to develop on the Filecoin network? Head to the Build on Filecoin section for smart contracts, storage integrations, and Filecoin Onchain Cloud. | getting-started.md | |
| ☁️ Filecoin Onchain Cloud | Store and retrieve application data with verifiable storage, automated payments, and the Synapse SDK. | filecoin-onchain-cloud | |
| 🏗️ Provide storage | Thinking about running a provider node on Filecoin? Visit the Provide Storage section for comprehensive guidance on getting started. | getting-started.md | |
| 📊 Store data | Looking to store large volumes of data? See how storage works to review the various storage options Filecoin offers. | upload-to-filecoin.md |