# Setup Qaskx

Before you can use and the get the benefits of **qaskx** you will
need to perform some initial tasks or setup.

In summary for the tutorials here you will need:
* Donwload the **qaskx-cli** program which is a command line tool
* Have a development environment
* Optionally, installed Go lang for tutorials.
* Have access to Git
* Optionally, have Docker or Podman installed