# Welcome to RapidWeaver ### Welcome to RapidWeaver This online manual for RapidWeaver is designed to get you up and running quickly, while also providing a full reference guide to everything you can do with RapidWeaver. We’d like to say thank you to all those who’ve helped shape RapidWeaver over the past 20 years - especially to the **third-party developers** and all the dedicated **users around the world** who’ve made sure RapidWeaver continues to grow and thrive. We couldn't have done this without you. Happy Weaving! ### Upgrading to RapidWeaver Classic RapidWeaver Classic is 100% compatible with everything RapidWeaver 8.x is compatible with. Take a look at the [RapidWeaver FAQ](https://docs.realmacsoftware.com/classic-manual/general-faq#rapidweaver-classic) to learn more. You can also [purchase a license or upgrade now](https://www.realmacsoftware.com/store/). ### Download RapidWeaver Classic [Download RapidWeaver Classic 9](https://dl.devant-cdn.io/v1/app/3c53887f-427a-4af7-9144-ee16178c62f4/RapidWeaver-21049.zip/RapidWeaver.zip) for macOS. RapidWeaver Classic requires macOS 10.14 (Mojave) or newer and works great on the latest macOS Sonoma. ### Getting Started Follow our [Getting Started](https://docs.realmacsoftware.com/classic-manual/user-manual/getting-started-with-rapidweaver) guide to building your first website. --- # Agent Instructions: 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: ``` GET https://docs.realmacsoftware.com/classic-manual/welcome-to-rapidweaver.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. 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.