# Advanced Tooling

We have a series of advanced tooling options for developers that want to dig deeper into our code or build in different ways.

## Get started

<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>cheqd Cosmos CLI</strong></mark></td><td>Use the Cosmos CLI to create DIDs and DID-Linked Resources for testing purposes.</td><td><a href="/pages/LLocWrkSNyz97WYSOvYz">/pages/LLocWrkSNyz97WYSOvYz</a></td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>Direct integration</strong></mark></td><td>Build a direct integration with the ledger code for the greatest flexibility.</td><td><a href="/pages/e7QKbDSGHTIzOxBwkTj0">/pages/e7QKbDSGHTIzOxBwkTj0</a></td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>VDR tools CLI</strong></mark></td><td>Build on Evernym's VDR tools (with cheqd support now outdated).</td><td><a href="/pages/X6QKNfR69QlMvoRr9Dy2">/pages/X6QKNfR69QlMvoRr9Dy2</a></td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>Demo wallet</strong></mark></td><td>Spin up a demo wallet for testing purposes, or fork our existing work.</td><td><a href="/pages/RY03c5GVXWmvpgdyyEzo">/pages/RY03c5GVXWmvpgdyyEzo</a></td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>MCP Server</strong></mark></td><td>Setup a Cheqd MCP Server to power your AI Agent.</td><td><a href="/pages/ecRKKCn6ywjV6qJE3tsO">/pages/ecRKKCn6ywjV6qJE3tsO</a></td></tr></tbody></table>

## Alternatives

For more simple ways of integrating with cheqd, take a look at:

<table data-card-size="large" data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-cover data-type="files"></th><th data-hidden data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>cheqd Studio</strong></td><td><em>Low complexity</em></td><td>Customers can easily integrate cheqd's identity functionality into their existing applications through hitting simple REST APIs using cheqd Studio. </td><td><a href="/files/r0y2bclMz2Gaw8nanbGr">/files/r0y2bclMz2Gaw8nanbGr</a></td><td><a href="/pages/FNDxkKY4YwkV1fsGIist">/pages/FNDxkKY4YwkV1fsGIist</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Software Development Kits (SDKs)</strong></td><td><em>Moderate complexity</em></td><td>To have greater customisability, customers can customers can build identity solutions through a set of SDKs to meet different technical stacks and requirements.</td><td><a href="/files/yTo6sXioj81sUZcuP4Wt">/files/yTo6sXioj81sUZcuP4Wt</a></td><td><a href="/pages/0V7vHFekengilkb8yFXq">/pages/0V7vHFekengilkb8yFXq</a></td></tr></tbody></table>


---

# Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation

If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question.

Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://docs.cheqd.io/product/advanced/tooling.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.

Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.