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

# Dispatch Endpoints

> Initiate a virtual machine instance

## Endpoint

Use the following endpoint for testing and production.

```bash theme={null}
https://engine.hyperbeam.com/v0
```

## Authentication

Please contact us via Discord or email for an API key.

To authenticate, provide your API as a bearer token in the Authorization header. For example, `Authorization: Bearer BImPtQWrCnb7aceCdlGQ-qniBJFNH2-1tVv7OjoHuQA`

### Simple Authentication Request

```bash Terminal theme={null}
curl -X POST \
    -H 'Authorization: Bearer BImPtQWrCnb7aceCdlGQ-qniBJFNH2-1tVv7OjoHuQA' \
    https://engine.hyperbeam.com/v0/vm
```

## Start a Session

### Available Applications

Hyperbeam virtual computers can run numerous applications:

* Chromium (virtual browser)
* Android emulator ([Request access](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdsVFZ4cQ4Q2nHNRhwb6SvmJIekv7fuQVa27zWnk_r5F48B5w/viewform?usp=pp_url\&entry.126298931=Android+emulation))
* NES emulator ([Request access](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdsVFZ4cQ4Q2nHNRhwb6SvmJIekv7fuQVa27zWnk_r5F48B5w/viewform?usp=pp_url))
* Want to run something else? Let us know at [founders@hyperbeam.com](mailto:founders@hyperbeam.com) or [request it here](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdsVFZ4cQ4Q2nHNRhwb6SvmJIekv7fuQVa27zWnk_r5F48B5w/viewform?usp=pp_url)

![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/28/Chromium_Logo.svg)

![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/95/Android_Studio_Icon_3.6.svg)

![](https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/logopedia/images/0/0d/NES_logo.svg)


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