# Getting Started Blockflow is a state-of-the-art data infrastructure platform that simplifies how you access and utilize on-chain data. With Blockflow, you can effortlessly transform, stream, and integrate data to meet your specific needs, whether real-time or historical data. Blockflow's powerful command-line interface (CLI) allows you to harness the full potential of the platform. This enables you to focus on developing groundbreaking features for your Web3 application while we handle the complexities of the backend. > ```shell > npm i -g @blockflow-labs/cli > ``` The CLI provides a suite of tools and services, empowering you to streamline your workflow and unlock new possibilities for your decentralised applications. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.blockflow.network/cli/getting-started.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.