# Quick Start

Get a complete SpaceKeep profile up and running in a few minutes.

## 1. Create your account

Sign up at [spacekeep.dev/signup](https://spacekeep.dev/signup) using email/password, a passkey, or an OAuth provider (GitHub, Google, or Discord).

## 2. Set your identity

Go to [General settings](https://spacekeep.dev/settings/general) and add:

- **Display name** — your public name
- **Bio** — a short description of who you are
- **Location** — where you are (optional)

## 3. Upload media

Go to [Appearance settings](https://spacekeep.dev/settings/appearance) and upload:

- **Avatar** — a profile picture (JPG, PNG, WEBP, or GIF; max 5 MB)
- **Banner** — a header image (JPG, PNG, WEBP, or GIF; max 10 MB; recommended 1920×600)

## 4. Choose a theme

In [Appearance settings](https://spacekeep.dev/settings/appearance), pick a theme:

- **Cyber** — purple gradient with glass effects
- **Glass** — blue gradient with glass effects
- **Minimal** — solid black, clean and simple
- **Dark** — dark gradient, subtle and professional

## 5. Add links

Go to [Connections settings](https://spacekeep.dev/settings/links) and add links to your website, blog, and social profiles.

## 6. Add projects

Go to [Projects settings](https://spacekeep.dev/settings/projects) and add your projects with descriptions, technologies, and links.

## 7. Add skills

Go to [Skills settings](https://spacekeep.dev/settings/skills) and list the technologies you work with.

## 8. Connect GitHub

Go to [Connections settings](https://spacekeep.dev/settings/links) and connect your GitHub account to sync your repositories, contribution graph, and activity.

## 9. Share your profile

Your profile is live at:

```
https://spacekeep.dev/[username]
```

Share it on your social profiles, resume, and email signature.

## Next steps

- [Profile Overview](/profiles/) — learn about all profile sections
- [GitHub Integration](/integrations/github/) — get the most out of GitHub
- [Badges](/profiles/badges/) — discover earnable badges
- [Analytics](/analytics/) — understand your profile analytics
