# For new users

Read the [OpenFlow overview](https://philbotar.github.io/OpenFlow/overview.html), [install the app](https://philbotar.github.io/OpenFlow/getting-started/), and [connect a provider](https://philbotar.github.io/OpenFlow/guides/provider-setup.html).

Then try a [direct chat](https://philbotar.github.io/OpenFlow/guides/direct-chats.html) for one conversation, or [your first workflow](https://philbotar.github.io/OpenFlow/guides/first-workflow.html) to connect agents.

Control map: [Using the app](https://philbotar.github.io/OpenFlow/guides/using-the-app.html#workflow-controls).

Before connecting a model: [what works without a provider](https://philbotar.github.io/OpenFlow/guides/provider-setup.html#without-a-provider).

Product concepts: [How OpenFlow works](https://philbotar.github.io/OpenFlow/concepts/how-openflow-works.html). Changing the app: [Contributing](https://philbotar.github.io/OpenFlow/contributing/). The [roadmap](https://github.com/philbotar/OpenFlow/blob/main/docs/ROADMAP.md) lists plans, not current features.