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name: JavaScript
index: 500
---

# JavaScript Client
For developers who want to extend the functionality of Spacedrive, this library allows easy development of [Extensions](), providing full access to Spacedrive's functionality.

### Installation
```shell
$ npm i @spacedrive/client
```

Initialize the Spacedrive client
```ts
import spacedrive from "@spacedrive/client";

spacedrive.start()
```

Add a location
```ts
const location = await spacedrive.location.create("/Users/jamie/Documents");

location.scan();
```