> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.useparagon.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Welcome to Paragon

> The integration infrastructure platform for building native integrations that connect your product with your customers’ 3rd-party SaaS apps.

## Connect Your Users' Integrations

Start using Paragon by embedding Paragon components within your app to manage authentication for any integration.

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    Install the Paragon SDK, add integrations, and start connecting users
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  <Card title="Install the Paragon Skill" img="https://mintcdn.com/paragon/iJEZnrDcYBzld2ld/assets/agent-skill-thumbnail.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=iJEZnrDcYBzld2ld&q=85&s=b9653fe5f456f22e84a86e650631a15e" href="/building-with-agents" width="702" height="489" data-path="assets/agent-skill-thumbnail.png">
    Provide context to your coding agent on how to set up and build Paragon integrations
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## Build Integrations Your Way

For different use cases, Paragon has **three primitives** for building integration logic:

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    Pre-built integration actions for real-time use cases - Triggers to subscribe to webhook events and Tools for CRUD operations
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  <Card title="Managed Sync" img="https://mintcdn.com/paragon/qEufS2yoY-f7bvVs/images/ManagedSyncBanner.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=qEufS2yoY-f7bvVs&q=85&s=706ece5153eeb4c5e1274a2b153be0d4" href="/managed-sync/overview" width="1056" height="245" data-path="images/ManagedSyncBanner.png">
    Data pipelines to sync all of your users' integration data
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    Build integration logic and automations without managing infrastructure
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## Full Monitoring & Observability

Monitor every action in Paragon's platform - everything from authentication to credential refreshes to individual tool calls.

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    Every integration event is captured, viewable in Paragon dashboards, and forwardable to your logging platform of choice
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## Flexible Hosting

Whether you're looking for a cloud-hosted or on-prem/self-hosted option, Paragon has you covered.

* Use Paragon's **hosted cloud environment**, available in U.S. and E.U. regions
* Deploy Paragon infrastructure **on-prem in your own VPC**
* **Forward deploy** Paragon instances in your customers' cloud environments

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    When to use Paragon's cloud offering vs. hosting Paragon in your own VPC
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    Deploy Paragon in your private AWS, Azure, or GCP environment
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