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title: "Get Started"
url: /docs/en-us/get-started
last_updated: 2026-06-18T23:02:31Z
description: "A guide for new Roblox developers. Explains why to develop on Roblox the platform, and how to get started."
---

# Get Started

Welcome to Roblox, we're glad youʼre here! Itʼs an exciting time to develop on Roblox. This guide is a crash course in all things Roblox, covering the most commonly asked questions by developers:

- Why should I develop on Roblox?
- How is Roblox different from other platforms?
- What tools does Roblox provide?
- How do I make money?
- Are there any recommended strategies?
- What other resources are there to learn more?

## Choose a section to learn more about Roblox

[Why should I develop on Roblox?](/docs/en-us/why-build-on-roblox.md)

Reasons to build on the Roblox platform—audience, tools, and opportunity.

[How is Roblox different from other platforms?](/docs/en-us/how-is-roblox-different.md)

Frictionless play, community collaboration, and reach beyond Roblox.

[What tools does Roblox provide?](/docs/en-us/tools.md)

Roblox Studio, Creator Hub, AI Assistant, and more.

[How do I make money?](/docs/en-us/monetization.md)

Creator Rewards, in-experience purchases, subscriptions, UGC, and more.

[Recommended strategies](/docs/en-us/strategies.md)

Set your game up for success, build and test your MVP, and iterate.

[Start creating](/docs/en-us/creating.md)

Get started creating experiences and avatar items.

[Resources](/docs/en-us/resources.md)

Find more useful resources for your creation journey.