> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://reaperagent.com/docs/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Introduction

> Reagent is a companion app that automates your REAPER workflows.

Automate tedious [REAPER](https://www.reaper.fm/) tasks with Reagent so you can focus on creative work. Describe what you need in plain English, and Reagent handles everything from batch operations and audio analysis to generating sound variations.

<Warning>Please make a backup your REAPER project before using Reagent.</Warning>

## Key Benefits

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  <Card title="REAPER Intelligence" icon="brain">
    Skip the scripting. Reagent knows REAPER inside and out, so you just describe what you want done.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Audio Intelligence" icon="waveform-lines">
    Analyze audio for peaks, silence, and spectral content. Classify sounds based on the [Universal Category System](https://universalcategorysystem.com/).
  </Card>

  <Card title="Workflow Automation" icon="bolt">
    Reagent combines its tools intelligently to complete complex workflows in a single prompt.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Real-Time Collaboration" icon="plug">
    Reagent connects directly to REAPER via the Bridge, taking actions on your behalf.
  </Card>
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## Who Is Reagent For?

Reagent is designed for REAPER users who want to:

* **Speed up repetitive tasks** — Let Reagent handle bulk operations like renaming, organizing, or processing multiple items
* **Explore REAPER's capabilities** — Ask questions about what's possible and let Reagent show you how
* **Automate complex workflows** — Chain multiple operations together without writing code

Whether you're a sound designer, editor, engineer or composer using REAPER, Reagent helps you work faster.

## Get Started

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  <Card title="Quick Start" icon="rocket" href="/getting-started/quickstart">
    Get up and running in 5 minutes with a basic setup.
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  <Card title="Full Installation Guide" icon="download" href="/getting-started/installation">
    Complete installation instructions for all platforms.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Explore Features" icon="sparkles" href="/features">
    Learn about chat, agent tools, audio analysis, and more.
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  <Card title="See Examples" icon="lightbulb" href="/guides/common-workflows">
    Browse example prompts and workflows.
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