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title: 'Introduction'
description: 'Start here: what Baseline is, who it is for, the mental model, and a quickstart.'
slug: 'introduction'
type: 'article'
date: 2026-04-28T00:00:00.000Z
lang: 'en'
url: 'https://www.eleventy-baseline.dev/docs/introduction/'
---

Start here. The [[overview | overview]] is what Baseline is and whether it is for you. The [[quickstart | quickstart]] gets you a running site.

From there, the [[concept | concept chapter]] has the mental model behind the plugin and the small set of rules that keep Baseline out of your way.

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## In this chapter

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