.. _buying-orchestra-flow:

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How to Get Orchestra
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Welcome to Orchestra, your solution for efficient device management! Follow these simple steps to get started:

1. **Start:**
   Get Orchestra `here <https://account.cthings.co/billing/init>`_.

   .. important:: We recommend using a desktop computer for the best experience.

   .. TODO [Landing image]
   .. TODO Explanation on why mobile is not recommended.

   This will initiate the signup process, redirecting you to the CTHINGS.CO ONE account page.

2. **Create a CTHINGS.CO ONE Account:**
   If you don't have a CTHINGS.CO ONE account, click on "Create a new account".

   .. image:: images/bof1.png
      :alt: Do you already have an account?
      :width: 50%
      :align: center

3. **Fill in Your Information:**
   Provide your first and last names, email, and create a password. Don't forget to check our Terms & Conditions.

   .. image:: images/bof2.png
      :alt: Create a new account
      :width: 50%
      :align: center

4. **Verify Your Email:**
   Enter the verification code sent to your email.

   .. image:: images/bof3.png
      :alt: Enter verification code
      :width: 50%
      :align: center

   Congratulations! You've successfully created your account.

5. **Log in:**
   Now, log in by providing your email and password.

   .. image:: images/bof6.png
      :alt: Log in
      :width: 50%
      :align: center

6. **Create Your First Tenant:**
   During this stage, you'll create your first tenant.
   
   .. Learn more about tenants: [What is a tenant?]

   Give your tenant a name, such as your company's name, project name, or your personal name.

   .. image:: images/bof7.png
      :alt: Give a name to the tenant
      :width: 50%
      :align: center

7. **Add Orchestra Manager to Your Tenant:**
   Select Orchestra from the dropdown.

   .. image:: images/bof9.png
      :alt:  Dropdow to select the app
      :width: 50%
      :align: center

8. **Pay-as-you-go Subscription Plan:**
   Orchestra offers a Pay-as-you-go plan. For more details on plans and billing, refer to our :ref:`subscriptions-guide`.

   .. image:: images/buy-orc-2025-02.png
      :alt: Orchestra Subscription Plan
      :width: 70%
      :align: center


9. **Provide Billing Information:**
   Enter your billing information such as email, full name and billing address and proceed to our payment provider Stripe for the final details.

   .. image:: images/billing-details-individual-2025-02.png
      :alt: Billing details: individual
      :width: 45%
      :align: left

   .. image:: images/billing-details-business-2025-02.png
      :alt: Billing details: business
      :width: 45%
      :align: right


10. **Complete the Process:**
    Provide a payment method and return to CTHINGS.CO.

    .. image:: images/bof11.png
      :alt: Provide payment method
      :width: 80%
      :align: center
      
      
11. **Go to Orchestra Manager:**
    You will be redirected to Orchestra Manager.
    
    .. image:: images/1.png
      :alt: Go to Orchestra Manager
      :width: 50%
      :align: center


    Here, you'll log in again and select your newly created tenant. 

Congratulations! You are now in Orchestra Manager.


12. **Begin Managing Your Devices:**
    This is Orchestra Manager.
    
    .. image:: images/empty-orc-manager.png
      :alt: Orchestra Manager Dashboard
      :width: 100%
      :align: center


Thank you for choosing Orchestra! To start using Orchestra Manager, add your first device: :ref:`add-device`.