# Set up on your own: Darwin help center

Five short steps from a new workspace to a live chat, one guide each.

This is the Markdown version of https://www.meetdarwin.ai/help/set-up-on-your-own, published by Darwin and generated on 23 October 2026.

- [Set up Darwin on your own](https://www.meetdarwin.ai/help/set-up-on-your-own/set-up-darwin-on-your-own): Home → Get Darwin live without the setup chat: the five steps (Assistant, Scheduling, Try your agent, Connect your website, Go live), where each one is done, and a guide for each.
- [Step 1: Set up your agent](https://www.meetdarwin.ai/help/set-up-on-your-own/set-up-your-agent): Setting up on your own: in Agent Studio → Messages, name your agent, choose its voice, write the opening message above the chat button, then save. This completes the Assistant step on Home.
- [Step 2: Connect your calendar](https://www.meetdarwin.ai/help/set-up-on-your-own/connect-your-calendar): Setting up on your own: connect Google Calendar, Calendly or RevenueHero in Integrations → Scheduling so visitors can book a meeting in the chat. One short flow for each calendar.
- [Step 3: Try your agent](https://www.meetdarwin.ai/help/set-up-on-your-own/try-your-agent): Setting up on your own: ask your agent questions in the Agent Studio preview, then follow the four-part Setup tour through Knowledge, Messages and Appearance. Finishing the tour completes Try your agent on Home.
- [Step 4: Add the chat to your website](https://www.meetdarwin.ai/help/set-up-on-your-own/add-the-chat-to-your-website): Setting up on your own: allow your domain, then add Darwin's site tag to any website, or install it on Webflow, WordPress, Framer or Google Tag Manager, and check the installation. One flow for each.
- [Step 5: Go live](https://www.meetdarwin.ai/help/set-up-on-your-own/go-live): Setting up on your own: turn on Turn your agent live in Agent Studio so visitors see the chat, check it on your website, and know what the switch needs first. Completes Go live on Home.