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title: "Guides, Cookbooks, and Integrations"
sidebarTitle: 'Overview'
description: 'Helpful guides and design patterns for building with Honcho'
icon: 'hat-wizard'
---

<Note> Before you start a guide, follow [Quickstart](/v3/documentation/introduction/quickstart) to get up and running with Honcho in your language of choice. </Note>

These guides provide concrete examples and implementation patterns for building with Honcho. Whether you're integrating Honcho into existing platforms, exploring advanced features, or getting up and running quickly, you'll find working code you can adapt to your needs.

Each guide focuses on a specific use case with practical examples. The goal is to get you from idea to working prototype as quickly as possible, then provide the depth you need to scale and customize.


## Getting Started
Quick integration guides to get up and running:

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  <Card title="MCP Integration" icon="link" href="/v3/guides/integrations/mcp">
    Get Honcho running with a single prompt in Claude Code
  </Card>
  <Card title="LangGraph" icon="diagram-project" href="/v3/guides/integrations/langgraph">
    Add persistent memory and theory of mind to your LangGraph agents
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

## Showcase
Real-world examples of what you can build with Honcho:

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  <Card title="Discord Bot" icon="discord" href="/v3/guides/discord">
    Build a Discord bot that remembers users across conversations
  </Card>
  <Card title="Telegram Bot" icon="telegram" href="/v3/guides/telegram">
    Create a Telegram bot with persistent user understanding
  </Card>
  <Card title="Reachy Mini" icon="robot" href="/v3/guides/integrations/reachy-mini">
    Build an embodied voice robot that remembers users across sessions
  </Card>
</CardGroup>