# 60 Minute Quick Start

This guide has been designed to get you started with ColdBox in fewer than 60 minutes. We will take you by the hand and help you build a RESTFul application in 60 minutes or fewer. After you complete this guide, we encourage you to move on to the [Getting Started Guide](/v5.x-1/getting-started/getting-started-guide.md) and then to the other guides in this book.

## Requirements

* Please make sure you download and install the latest [CommandBox CLI](https://www.ortussolutions.com/products/commandbox). We will show you how in the [Installing ColdBox section](/v5.x-1/for-newbies/60-minute-quick-start/installing-coldbox.md).
* Grab a cup of coffee
* Get comfortable


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