# Introduction

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The Reference section of the Stacks docs provides detailed, comprehensive information about Stacks' programming languages, devtools, and APIs. This includes syntax definitions, API details, data structures, and function descriptions. It serves as a vital resource for developers seeking specific technical details or clarifications while building applications on the Stacks blockchain.

If you’re an experienced Stacks developer looking to quickly reference a specific method, type, or API response, this section is built for fast lookup and precision.

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### Looking for references on...

<table data-card-size="large" data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><h4>APIs</h4></td><td>Endpoints for interacting with Stacks nodes, signers, sBTC bridge, and the USDCx bridge</td><td><a href="api">api</a></td></tr><tr><td><h4>Clarity</h4></td><td>Definitions for types, functions, and keywords</td><td><a href="clarity">clarity</a></td></tr><tr><td><h4>Clarinet</h4></td><td>CLI commands for developing and deploying contracts</td><td><a href="clarinet">clarinet</a></td></tr><tr><td><h4>Clarinet JS SDK</h4></td><td>Test and simulate contracts in JavaScript</td><td><a href="clarinet-js-sdk">clarinet-js-sdk</a></td></tr><tr><td><h4>Rendezvous</h4></td><td>Property-based testing and fuzzing for Clarity</td><td><a href="rendezvous">rendezvous</a></td></tr><tr><td><h4>Stacks.js</h4></td><td>Definitions for functions and types when building frontend/backend scripts</td><td><a href="stacks.js">stacks.js</a></td></tr></tbody></table>


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# Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation

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Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://docs.stacks.co/reference/readme.md?ask=<question>
```

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.