# Core API, CLI, and SDK Reference – DigitalOcean Documentation

> Core provides a RESTful API and a number of client libraries to manage Machine compute resources programmatically.
- [How to Generate a Core API Key and Install the CLI and SDKs](https://docs.digitalocean.com/reference/paperspace/core/install/index.html.md): Generate an API key to use the Paperspace Core API, then install the Paperspace CLI and the Node.js or Go client libraries for additional functionality.



## Core Command Reference

Installation instructions and a command reference for the Core CLI and SDK.

- [machines](https://docs.digitalocean.com/reference/paperspace/core/commands/machines/index.html.md): Paperspace Core API reference guide for machines.
- [networks](https://docs.digitalocean.com/reference/paperspace/core/commands/networks/index.html.md): Paperspace Core API reference guide for networks.
- [resourceDelegations](https://docs.digitalocean.com/reference/paperspace/core/commands/resource-delegations/index.html.md): Paperspace Core API reference guide for users.
- [shared drives](https://docs.digitalocean.com/reference/paperspace/core/commands/shared-drives/index.html.md): Paperspace Core API reference guide for shared drives.
- [templates](https://docs.digitalocean.com/reference/paperspace/core/commands/templates/index.html.md): Paperspace Core API reference guide for templates.
- [users](https://docs.digitalocean.com/reference/paperspace/core/commands/users/index.html.md): Paperspace Core API reference guide for users.