> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.spectate.net/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Introduction

> Get started with Spectate.

Spectate is a Monitoring as a Service (MaaS) platform that allows you to monitor your infrastructure and applications in real-time. It is a fully managed platform that provides you with a dashboard to visualize your data and tooling to help you manage and resolve incidents as they happen.

## Get started

You can have a working monitoring setup in [20 seconds](https://x.com/spectate_hq/status/1839605961247601122).

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  <Card title="Sign up for a free account" icon="user-plus" href="/get-started/sign-up">
    Get your docs set up locally for easy development
  </Card>

  <Card title="Create a team" icon="building" href="/get-started/create-a-team">
    Manage your monitors and servers together in a team
  </Card>

  <Card title="Your first monitor" icon="server" href="/get-started/your-first-monitor">
    Monitor your servers and applications in real-time
  </Card>
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