> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://scratchit.devs.beer/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://scratchit.devs.beer/first-install.md).

# ⚙️First install

## Installing the plugin

* Install **ScratchIt**
* install [ProtocolLib](https://www.spigotmc.org/resources/protocollib.1997/)
* install [LoneLibs](https://www.spigotmc.org/resources/lonelibs.75974/)
* Start the server

{% hint style="warning" %}
If you have ViaVersion please:

* update it to the [latest version](https://ci.viaversion.com/job/ViaVersion-DEV/).
* if you have [ViaBackwards ](https://ci.viaversion.com/view/ViaBackwards/job/ViaBackwards-DEV/)and [ViaRewind ](https://ci.viaversion.com/view/ViaRewind/job/ViaRewind-DEV/)please update them also.
  {% endhint %}
