# Autonomi

## Learn

- [Autonomi Docs](https://docs.autonomi.com/index.md): Understanding and getting started with the world's first autonomous data and communications network. Critical infrastructure of the next web. Assembled from everyday devices and owned by us all.
- [What is Autonomi?](https://docs.autonomi.com/introduction/what-is-autonomi.md)
- [The Internet's Crowd Storage Layer](https://docs.autonomi.com/introduction/what-is-autonomi/the-internets-crowd-storage-layer.md)
- [Everything's Encrypted](https://docs.autonomi.com/introduction/what-is-autonomi/everythings-encrypted.md)
- [Lifetime Storage; One Time Fee](https://docs.autonomi.com/introduction/what-is-autonomi/lifetime-storage-one-time-fee.md)
- [Built From Everyday Devices](https://docs.autonomi.com/introduction/what-is-autonomi/built-from-everyday-devices.md)
- [Private by Design](https://docs.autonomi.com/introduction/what-is-autonomi/private-by-design.md)
- [Blockchainless Data](https://docs.autonomi.com/introduction/what-is-autonomi/blockchainless-data.md)
- [Post-Quantum Secure](https://docs.autonomi.com/introduction/what-is-autonomi/post-quantum-secure.md)
- [Secure & Efficient](https://docs.autonomi.com/introduction/what-is-autonomi/secure-and-efficient.md)
- [Background](https://docs.autonomi.com/introduction/background.md)
- [A Self-Organizing System](https://docs.autonomi.com/introduction/a-self-organizing-system.md)
- [Fundamental Principles](https://docs.autonomi.com/introduction/fundamental-principles.md)
- [Key Features](https://docs.autonomi.com/introduction/key-features.md)
- [Overview](https://docs.autonomi.com/how-it-works/overview.md)
- [Fully Autonomous Data Network](https://docs.autonomi.com/how-it-works/fully-autonomous-data-network.md)
- [A Serverless Web](https://docs.autonomi.com/how-it-works/fully-autonomous-data-network/a-serverless-web.md)
- [Nodes](https://docs.autonomi.com/how-it-works/fully-autonomous-data-network/nodes.md)
- [Clients](https://docs.autonomi.com/how-it-works/fully-autonomous-data-network/clients.md)
- [Network Architecture](https://docs.autonomi.com/how-it-works/network-architecture.md)
- [Building on Kademlia](https://docs.autonomi.com/how-it-works/network-architecture/building-on-kademlia.md)
- [Connectivity and NAT Traversal](https://docs.autonomi.com/how-it-works/network-architecture/connectivity-and-nat-traversal.md)
- [Content-Addressable Storage](https://docs.autonomi.com/how-it-works/network-architecture/content-addressable-storage.md)
- [Encryption and Authentication](https://docs.autonomi.com/how-it-works/encryption-and-authentication.md)
- [Self-Encryption](https://docs.autonomi.com/how-it-works/encryption-and-authentication/self-encryption.md)
- [Multilayered encryption](https://docs.autonomi.com/how-it-works/encryption-and-authentication/multilayered-encryption.md)
- [Self-Authentication](https://docs.autonomi.com/how-it-works/encryption-and-authentication/self-authentication.md)
- [Post-Quantum Identity & Credentials](https://docs.autonomi.com/how-it-works/encryption-and-authentication/multisig-credentials.md)
- [Network Economics](https://docs.autonomi.com/how-it-works/network-economics.md)
- [Key Properties](https://docs.autonomi.com/how-it-works/network-economics/key-properties.md)
- [Token Supply](https://docs.autonomi.com/how-it-works/network-economics/token-supply.md)
- [Gas Fee](https://docs.autonomi.com/how-it-works/network-economics/gas-fee.md)
- [Quote Calculations](https://docs.autonomi.com/how-it-works/network-economics/quote-calculations.md)
- [Consensus Not Required](https://docs.autonomi.com/how-it-works/consensus-not-required.md)
- [Data types](https://docs.autonomi.com/how-it-works/data-types.md)
- [Chunks](https://docs.autonomi.com/how-it-works/data-types/chunks.md)
- [Defence Against Cyberattacks](https://docs.autonomi.com/how-it-works/defence-against-cyberattacks.md)
- [Beating Common Threats](https://docs.autonomi.com/how-it-works/defence-against-cyberattacks/beating-common-threats.md)
- [Team](https://docs.autonomi.com/learn-more/team.md)
- [Autonomi Foundation](https://docs.autonomi.com/learn-more/autonomi-foundation.md)
- [FAQs](https://docs.autonomi.com/learn-more/faqs.md)
- [Glossary](https://docs.autonomi.com/learn-more/glossary.md)
- [References](https://docs.autonomi.com/learn-more/references.md)

## Node

- [Start a Node](https://docs.autonomi.com/node/index.md): Here's how to offer your spare resources to the Autonomi Network, and contribute to the autonomous and decentralised alternative to the cloud…
- [Quickstart Guide](https://docs.autonomi.com/node/quickstart-guide.md)
- [For Windows Users OLD](https://docs.autonomi.com/node/quickstart-guide/for-windows-users.md)
- [For Windows Users](https://docs.autonomi.com/node/quickstart-guide/for-windows-users-1.md)
- [For Mac Users](https://docs.autonomi.com/node/quickstart-guide/for-mac-users.md)
- [For Linux Users](https://docs.autonomi.com/node/quickstart-guide/for-linux-users.md)
- [System Requirements](https://docs.autonomi.com/node/system-requirements.md)
- [Downloads](https://docs.autonomi.com/node/downloads.md)
- [How To Guides](https://docs.autonomi.com/node/guides/how-to-guides.md)
- [Use the Node CLI](https://docs.autonomi.com/node/guides/how-to-guides/use-the-node-cli.md): Here's how to use the ant CLI to run one or more Autonomi nodes from your terminal and contribute storage space to the Network
- [Reset Your Nodes](https://docs.autonomi.com/node/guides/how-to-guides/reset-your-nodes.md)
- [View your Autonomi tokens with the Block Explorer](https://docs.autonomi.com/node/guides/how-to-guides/view-your-autonomi-tokens-with-the-block-explorer.md): If you are having trouble viewing your Autonomi token balance with in MetaMask, or in the Node Launchpad, you can check them on the block explorer. Here's how to do that
- [Run as Admin by Default on Windows](https://docs.autonomi.com/node/guides/how-to-guides/run-as-admin-by-default-on-windows.md): Sometimes software runs into hiccups and needs to be run as an Administrator to work properly on Windows. Here is how to do that.
- [Troubleshooting](https://docs.autonomi.com/node/guides/troubleshooting.md): Bumping up against some issues? Here are some guides to get to the bottom of some common problems:
- [My Nodes Aren't Earning anything](https://docs.autonomi.com/node/guides/troubleshooting/my-nodes-arent-earning-anything.md)
- [Get Help](https://docs.autonomi.com/node/support/get-help.md): If you're looking for a helping hand with running a node or getting on board with the beta, here's how to get support.
- [FAQs](https://docs.autonomi.com/node/support/faqs.md)
- [Acronyms](https://docs.autonomi.com/node/support/acronyms.md): Here is a list of common acronyms you may hear with their explanations. If you hear terminology you don't understand, Discord and the forum are great places to ask for clarification!
- [Terms & Conditions](https://docs.autonomi.com/node/support/terms-and-conditions.md)

## Autonomi Token

- [Autonomi Network Tokens](https://docs.autonomi.com/token/index.md)
- [Holding](https://docs.autonomi.com/token/using-autonomi-tokens/holding.md)
- [Compatible Wallets](https://docs.autonomi.com/token/using-autonomi-tokens/holding/compatible-wallets.md)
- [How to Create a MetaMask Wallet](https://docs.autonomi.com/token/using-autonomi-tokens/holding/how-to-create-a-metamask-wallet.md): MetaMask is a widely used Wallet that is fully compatible with Autonomi tokens, allowing you to hold, use, and receive them.
- [Add Arbitrum Network](https://docs.autonomi.com/token/using-autonomi-tokens/holding/add-arbitrum-network.md)
- [Import the Autonomi Token](https://docs.autonomi.com/token/using-autonomi-tokens/holding/import-the-autonomi-token.md)
- [Trezor Setup](https://docs.autonomi.com/token/using-autonomi-tokens/holding/trezor-setup.md): Trezor Safe 5 Used
- [Trezor Sending](https://docs.autonomi.com/token/using-autonomi-tokens/holding/trezor-sending.md): Trezor Safe 5 Used
- [Ledger Setup](https://docs.autonomi.com/token/using-autonomi-tokens/holding/ledger-setup.md): Nano X Used
- [Ledger Sending](https://docs.autonomi.com/token/using-autonomi-tokens/holding/ledger-sending.md): Nano X Used
- [Buying](https://docs.autonomi.com/token/using-autonomi-tokens/buying.md)
- [Via BitMart](https://docs.autonomi.com/token/using-autonomi-tokens/buying/via-bitmart.md): Buying Autonomi tokens on the BitMart Centralized Exchange
- [Via Uniswap](https://docs.autonomi.com/token/using-autonomi-tokens/buying/via-uniswap.md): Buying Autonomi Network Tokens on Uniswap (Arbitrum)
- [Via MEXC](https://docs.autonomi.com/token/using-autonomi-tokens/buying/via-mexc.md)
- [Earning](https://docs.autonomi.com/token/using-autonomi-tokens/earning.md): You can earn Autonomi tokens by running a node, rewarding you for contributing your spare hard drive space to the Network.
- [Process Overview](https://docs.autonomi.com/token/converting-maidsafecoin/process-overview.md)
- [Timeline](https://docs.autonomi.com/token/converting-maidsafecoin/timeline.md)
- [How to Convert MAID](https://docs.autonomi.com/token/converting-maidsafecoin/how-to-convert-maid.md)
- [From a Paper Wallet](https://docs.autonomi.com/token/converting-maidsafecoin/how-to-convert-maid/from-a-paper-wallet.md)
- [From OmniWallet](https://docs.autonomi.com/token/converting-maidsafecoin/how-to-convert-maid/from-omniwallet.md)
- [From a Hardware Wallet](https://docs.autonomi.com/token/converting-maidsafecoin/how-to-convert-maid/from-a-hardware-wallet.md)
- [How to Convert eMAID](https://docs.autonomi.com/token/converting-maidsafecoin/how-to-convert-emaid.md)
- [From a Software Wallet](https://docs.autonomi.com/token/converting-maidsafecoin/how-to-convert-emaid/from-a-software-wallet.md): How to convert from eMAID to Autonomi tokens if your coins are on a software wallet, such as MetaMask.
- [From a Hardware Wallet](https://docs.autonomi.com/token/converting-maidsafecoin/how-to-convert-emaid/from-a-hardware-wallet.md): How to convert from eMAID to Autonomi tokens if your coins are on a Hardware wallet, such as Ledger.
- [BitMart Conversion](https://docs.autonomi.com/token/converting-maidsafecoin/how-to-convert-emaid/bitmart-conversion.md)
- [T\&Cs](https://docs.autonomi.com/token/converting-maidsafecoin/t-and-cs.md)
- [Redeeming Beta Rewards](https://docs.autonomi.com/token/beta-rewards/redeeming-beta-rewards.md)
- [Get Help](https://docs.autonomi.com/token/help-and-support/get-help.md): If you're looking for a helping hand with using Autonomi Network Tokens, running a node, or anything in between, here's how to get support.
- [FAQs](https://docs.autonomi.com/token/help-and-support/faqs.md)

## Developers

- [What is Autonomi?](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/index.md)
- [Use the Autonomi Developer Skill](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/developer-skill.md)
- [Overview](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/core-concepts/overview.md)
- [Data Types](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/core-concepts/data-types.md)
- [Keys, Addresses, and DataMaps](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/core-concepts/keys-addresses-and-datamaps.md)
- [Self-Encryption](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/core-concepts/self-encryption.md)
- [Post-Quantum Cryptography](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/core-concepts/post-quantum-cryptography.md)
- [Payment Model](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/core-concepts/payment-model.md)
- [Build with the SDKs](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/sdk/install.md)
- [Start the Local Daemon](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/sdk/install/start-the-local-daemon.md)
- [Retrieve Data from the Network](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/sdk/install/retrieve-data-from-the-network.md)
- [Store Data on the Network](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/sdk/install/store-data-on-the-network.md)
- [SDK How-To Guides](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/sdk/install/how-to-guides.md)
- [Store and Retrieve Data with the SDKs](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/sdk/install/how-to-guides/store-and-retrieve-data.md)
- [Use the Daemon as a Local Service](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/sdk/install/how-to-guides/use-the-daemon-as-a-local-service.md)
- [Use External Signers for Upload Payments](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/sdk/install/how-to-guides/use-external-signers-for-upload-payments.md)
- [SDK Reference](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/sdk/install/reference.md)
- [SDK Overview](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/sdk/install/reference/overview.md)
- [REST API](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/sdk/install/reference/rest-api.md)
- [gRPC Services](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/sdk/install/reference/grpc-services.md)
- [Daemon Command Reference](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/sdk/install/reference/daemon-command-reference.md)
- [Language Bindings](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/sdk/install/reference/language-bindings.md)
- [How Bindings Work](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/sdk/install/reference/language-bindings/overview.md)
- [Python](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/sdk/install/reference/language-bindings/python.md)
- [JavaScript](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/sdk/install/reference/language-bindings/javascript.md)
- [Rust](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/sdk/install/reference/language-bindings/rust.md)
- [Go](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/sdk/install/reference/language-bindings/go.md)
- [TypeScript](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/sdk/install/reference/language-bindings/typescript.md)
- [Java](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/sdk/install/reference/language-bindings/java.md)
- [C#](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/sdk/install/reference/language-bindings/csharp.md)
- [Kotlin](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/sdk/install/reference/language-bindings/kotlin.md)
- [Swift](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/sdk/install/reference/language-bindings/swift.md)
- [Ruby](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/sdk/install/reference/language-bindings/ruby.md)
- [PHP](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/sdk/install/reference/language-bindings/php.md)
- [C++](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/sdk/install/reference/language-bindings/cpp.md)
- [Dart](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/sdk/install/reference/language-bindings/dart.md)
- [Zig](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/sdk/install/reference/language-bindings/zig.md)
- [Use MCP with AI Tools](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/mcp/use-mcp-with-ai-tools.md)
- [How to Use the MCP Server](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/mcp/use-the-autonomi-mcp-server.md)
- [MCP Server Reference](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/mcp/mcp-server-reference.md)
- [Using the Autonomi CLI](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/cli/use-the-cli.md)
- [CLI Command Reference](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/cli/command-reference.md)
- [Developing in Rust](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/developing-in-rust/rust.md)
- [Build Directly in Rust](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/developing-in-rust/build-directly-in-rust.md)
- [How to Embed a Node in Your Application](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/developing-in-rust/embed-a-node-in-your-application.md)
- [Rust Library Reference](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/developing-in-rust/library-reference.md)
- [Overview](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/guides/overview.md)
- [Set Up a Local Network](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/guides/set-up-a-local-network.md)
- [Prepare a Wallet for Uploads](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/guides/prepare-a-wallet-for-uploads.md)
- [Estimate Costs and Handle Upload Payments](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/guides/estimate-costs-and-handle-upload-payments.md)
- [Build Read-Only Features](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/guides/build-read-only-features.md)
- [Test Your Application](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/guides/test-your-application.md)
- [Deploy to Mainnet](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/guides/deploy-to-mainnet.md)
- [System Overview](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/architecture/system-overview.md)
- [Source Repositories](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/reference-extras/source-repositories.md)
- [Glossary](https://docs.autonomi.com/developers/reference-extras/glossary.md)


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