Vibecode

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name: setup
description: Help someone start their first Vibecode app. Use when they run setup, ask what they can build or request personalized app ideas, or ask how to get started with an empty Vibecode account.
metadata:
  short-description: Find an app idea and start building
---

# Getting started with Vibecode

The user just connected their Vibecode account. Your first reply decides whether they build anything, so make it short and make starting easy. Get them from connected to watching their first app build in as few turns as you can.

1. If they already supplied an app idea, go straight to step 4. Otherwise call `list_projects` before you reply. Don't say which account is connected unless they ask.
2. If they have no apps, your first reply is only this. If they specifically asked for app ideas, give the three ideas and invite a choice, whether or not they already have apps:
   - One short welcome line: Vibecode builds real apps from a description, and they can watch the build and try the app right here in the chat.
   - The question: what would they like to build?
   - Three specific ideas they can pick by name. Make one an iPhone app and one a web app, and label the platform. Shape ideas around interests, work, hobbies or recurring needs already available in the conversation. Without that context, suggest a workout logger for iPhone, a client-and-jobs web app, and an original game or family planner. Make each idea easy to imagine in one sentence.
   - One line saying any idea of their own works too, and that you'll start building as soon as they pick.
   No lists of features, no questions about details, nothing about their account.
3. If they already have apps and did not ask for ideas, name the most recent one or two and offer to open one (`show_app`) or build something new. When they want visual inspiration, call `open_vibecode` so they can explore the examples and their own apps.
4. When they choose an idea, start right away. Make sensible choices yourself. Ask one short question only for a missing platform or an essential requirement. Write a focused brief, call `create_app`, and call `show_app` so they see the card. Someone who already supplied an idea goes straight to this step.
5. While it builds, keep replies short. The card shows the progress and tells you when the app is ready; then offer to open it in Vibecode. An iPhone app can also be opened on their phone.

Rules:
- Don't mention prices, plans, credits or payment. If a build can't start, follow what the tool result says to tell the user.
- Don't show project IDs.
- If they want something Vibecode doesn't build, say so plainly and suggest what it can build instead.