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---
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id: homepage
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title: Overview
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description: 'What is Medusa?'
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slug: /
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hide_table_of_contents: true
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---
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import useBaseUrl from '@docusaurus/useBaseUrl'
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import Link from '@docusaurus/Link'
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import Tabs from '@theme/Tabs'
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import TabItem from '@theme/TabItem'
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Medusa is an open-source Shopify alternative.
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It provides you with the primitives to create amazing digital commerce experiences.
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## Architecture overview
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Medusa is composed of 3 components: The headless backend, the admin dashboard, and the storefront.
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You can learn more about Medusa's architecture in [our introduction](/introduction).
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<div class="container" style={{ padding: 0 }}>
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<div class="row is-multiline">
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<div class="col col--6">
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<Link class="card" to="/tutorial/set-up-your-development-environment" style={{ height: '100%' }}>
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<div class="card__body">
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<h4>Tutorial</h4>
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<p>Set up your local development environment</p>
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</div>
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</Link>
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</div>
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<div class="col col--6">
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<Link class="card" to="/tutorial/adding-custom-functionality" style={{ height: '100%' }}>
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<div class="card__body">
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<h4>Make it your own</h4>
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<p>Create custom endpoints, services, or subscribers.</p>
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</div>
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</Link>
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</div>
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<div class="col col--6">
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<Link class="card" to="/guides/plugins" style={{ height: '100%' }}>
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<div class="card__body">
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<h4>Plugins</h4>
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<p>Add or build a plugin to make your engine more powerful.</p>
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</div>
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</Link>
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</div>
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<div class="col col--6">
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<Link class="card" to="/how-to/deploying-on-heroku" style={{ height: '100%' }}>
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<div class="card__body">
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<h4>Deploy in seconds</h4>
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<p>Use one of our guides to deploy your Medusa project in seconds.</p>
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</div>
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</Link>
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</div>
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</div>
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</div>
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## Quickstart
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Visit our [Quickstart](https://github.com/medusajs/medusa#-quickstart) to get up and running in minutes with only a couple of commands.
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## What you'll find here
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<div class="container" style={{ padding: 0 }}>
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<div class="row is-multiline">
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<div class="col col--4">
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<Link class="card" to="/quickstart/quick-start" style={{ height: '100%' }}>
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<div class="card__body">
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<h4>Quickstart</h4>
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<p>A short guide to get you quickly started.</p>
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</div>
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</Link>
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</div>
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<div class="col col--4">
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<Link class="card" to="/how-to/notification-api" style={{ height: '100%' }}>
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<div class="card__body">
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<h4>How-to and guides</h4>
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<p>Guides and walkthroughs of concepts, tools, deployment and APIs.</p>
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</div>
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</Link>
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</div>
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{/* Ref */}
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<div class="col col--4">
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<a class="card" href="https://docs.medusajs.com/api/store" target="_blank" style={{ height: '100%' }}>
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<div class="card__body">
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<h4>Reference</h4>
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<p>Technical documentation of the Medusa API.</p>
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</div>
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</a>
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</div>
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</div>
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</div>
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