# Introduction - [Overview](https://thegrid.ai/docs/introduction/overview.md) - [Quickstart](https://thegrid.ai/docs/introduction/quickstart.md) - [Sending Your First Request](https://thegrid.ai/docs/introduction/quickstart/sending-your-first-request.md) - [Buying Units Programmatically](https://thegrid.ai/docs/introduction/quickstart/buying-units-programmatically.md) - [Getting Started as a Supplier](https://thegrid.ai/docs/introduction/quickstart/getting-started-as-a-supplier.md) - [Core Concepts](https://thegrid.ai/docs/introduction/core-concepts.md) - [Units](https://thegrid.ai/docs/introduction/core-concepts/units.md) - [Instruments](https://thegrid.ai/docs/introduction/core-concepts/instruments.md) - [Trading and Consumption Accounts](https://thegrid.ai/docs/introduction/core-concepts/trading-and-consumption-accounts.md) - [Lots and Consumption Window](https://thegrid.ai/docs/introduction/core-concepts/lots-and-consumption-window.md) - [Scheduled Sweeps](https://thegrid.ai/docs/introduction/core-concepts/scheduled-sweeps.md) - [Tokens and Metering](https://thegrid.ai/docs/introduction/core-concepts/tokens-and-metering.md) - [Market Participants](https://thegrid.ai/docs/introduction/core-concepts/market-participants.md) - [Instruments and Specifications](https://thegrid.ai/docs/introduction/instruments-and-specifications.md) - [Current Instruments : Text Max, Text Prime & Text Standard](https://thegrid.ai/docs/introduction/instruments-and-specifications/current-instruments-text-max-text-prime-and-text-standard.md) - [Instrument Specifications (latest)](https://thegrid.ai/docs/introduction/instruments-and-specifications/instrument-specifications-latest.md) - [Evolution of Specifications](https://thegrid.ai/docs/introduction/instruments-and-specifications/evolution-of-specifications.md) - [Data Usage and Retention](https://thegrid.ai/docs/introduction/instruments-and-specifications/data-usage-and-retention.md): Our data handling policy - [Market Mechanics](https://thegrid.ai/docs/introduction/market-mechanics.md) - [Central Limit Order Book (CLOB) and Scheduled Sweeps](https://thegrid.ai/docs/introduction/market-mechanics/central-limit-order-book-clob-and-scheduled-sweeps.md) - [Order Types](https://thegrid.ai/docs/introduction/market-mechanics/order-types.md) - [Lifecycle of a Unit](https://thegrid.ai/docs/introduction/market-mechanics/lifecycle-of-a-unit.md) - [Design Advantages](https://thegrid.ai/docs/introduction/market-mechanics/design-advantages.md) - [Consumption, Delivery and Metering](https://thegrid.ai/docs/introduction/consumption-delivery-and-metering.md) - [Ecosystem Integrations](https://thegrid.ai/docs/introduction/ecosystem-integrations.md) - [Use The Grid in Claude Code | Anthropic Messages API Setup](https://thegrid.ai/docs/introduction/ecosystem-integrations/use-the-grid-in-claude-code.md): Set up Claude Code with The Grid's Anthropic Messages API. Map Sonnet, Haiku, and Opus to text-prime, text-standard, and text-max via settings.json. No proxy needed. - [Use The Grid in Cursor | OpenAI-Compatible Setup Guide](https://thegrid.ai/docs/introduction/ecosystem-integrations/use-the-grid-in-cursor.md): The Grid works with Cursor through an OpenAI-compatible API. Add The Grid as a custom OpenAI-compatible provider, set your base URL to https://api.thegrid.ai/v1, paste your API key, and choose a model --- # 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://thegrid.ai/docs/introduction.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.