# Getting Started Make sure you have pip and python 3.5 before continuing. ## Installation Install `sanic` by using the following command: `python3 -m pip install sanic` It is as easy as that! ## Hello World! Create a file called `main.py` and paste the following code into. ```python from sanic import Sanic from sanic.response import text app = Sanic(__name__) @app.route("/") async def test(request): return text("Hello World!") app.run(host="0.0.0.0", port=8000, debug=True) ``` Run it by using `python3 main.py` You now have a working Sanic server! To learn more about Sanic, read the following: * [Request Data](request_data.md) * [Routing](routing.md) * [Serving static files](static_files.md)