Docs

The short way.

Installation, configuration, templates, blocks, AI providers, the CLI. Written to be read start-to-finish, not just grepped.

Find your way in

Start here.

01

Install

Composer create-project, artisan install, admin user. Running in 60 seconds.

02

Configuration

Two-layer config: file defaults + DB runtime overrides. Environment variables list.

03

Templates

How to pick a theme, publish its views, or build your own as a Laravel package.

04

Page Builder & blocks

Rows, blocks, widths. Writing your own custom block type.

05

AI providers

OpenAI / Claude / Gemini — config keys, swap order, fallbacks.

06

CLI reference

Every artisan command Vela ships with — what it does, when to reach for it.

Heads up: docs are being written publicly at github.com/velabuild/core/tree/master/docs. The full site at /docs/* is coming — for now, dig into the repo for the real thing.