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# Getting started with PyScript
This page will guide you through getting started with PyScript.
To start developing a PyScript, like with most applications development, you need a **development environment** where you
write your code, a way to install the programming libraries and dependencies your code needs, and way to build and distribute
your application.
Luckily, PyScript makes many of these steps much easier.
## Development setup
PyScript does not require any development environment other
PyScript does not require any specific development environment other
than a web browser (we recommend using [Chrome](https://www.google.com/chrome/)) and a text editor, even though using your [IDE](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Integrated_development_environment) of choice might be convenient.
If you're using [VSCode](https://code.visualstudio.com/), the
[Live Server extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ritwickdey.LiveServer)
can be used to reload the page as you edit the HTML file.
**NOTE:** The easier way to get a development setup for PyScript is to use [pyscript.com](pyscript.com). It is a free service that allows
users to create new projects from pre-created templates that already have all the project structure created and allows users
to edit their apps, preview it and deploy with just a link, all in the same place.
## Installation
There is no installation required. In this document, we'll use