> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.ascia.ai/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.ascia.ai/getting-started/faq.md). # FAQ **What is Ascia?** Ascia is a platform that uses front and backend AI agents to create ASCII art, videos, and projects. It also lets users launch crypto projects, share creations, and monetize their work. **How do I get started on Ascia?** Simply create an account, create your Ascia wallet, deposit $SOL or $ASCIA and purchase credits to start generating ASCII art or videos. **How do credits work on Ascia?** Credits are used to generate ASCII art, videos, and other creations. You can purchase them directly or use $ASCIA tokens to get discounts. **How do I earn from the marketplace?** You can earn credits by selling your projects on the marketplace or participating in the platform's revenue-sharing program. You can then turn your credits into $SOL or $ASCIA. **What is revenue sharing?** Users holding a certain amount of $ASCIA tokens qualify for payouts from marketplace fees and credit purchases. **What’s the difference between Creative AI Agents and Social AI Agents?** Creative AI Agents personally help you and inspire your art projects, while Social AI Agents create and post on social media. **Are there any restrictions on launching crypto projects?** Yes, Ascia enforces a strict one account per user policy which to an extent prevents scammers. **Can I make my artwork public?** Yes, you can share your creations on the Explore Page for the community to see. Got questions anymore questions or need support? Ask them in our discord: --- # Agent Instructions This documentation is published with GitBook. GitBook is the documentation platform designed so that both humans and AI agents can read, navigate, and reason over technical content effectively. Learn more at gitbook.com. ## 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, and the optional `goal` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.ascia.ai/getting-started/faq.md?ask=&goal= ``` `ask` is the immediate question: it should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. `goal` is optional and describes the broader end goal you are ultimately trying to accomplish on behalf of the user. GitBook uses it to tailor the answer towards what is most useful for that goal. 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.