# Getting Started with DigitalOcean Gradient™ AI Platform – DigitalOcean Documentation > Quickstarts and intermediate tutorials to get started. - [DigitalOcean Gradient™ AI Platform Quickstart](https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/gradient-ai-platform/getting-started/quickstart/index.html.md): Just the essentials to go from zero to working in a few minutes. - [Test and Compare Models Using the Model Playground](https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/gradient-ai-platform/getting-started/use-model-playground/index.html.md): Test and compare foundation models in the Model Playground. - [Use Agent Development Kit to Build, Test, and Deploy Agents](https://docs.digitalocean.com/products/gradient-ai-platform/getting-started/use-adk/index.html.md): Build, test, and deploy agents using Agent Development Kit.