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Everything you need to get started with Quarterback.
Getting Started
Installation
Install the Quarterback desktop app and connect to the platform.
Connect GitHub
Link your GitHub account, install the GitHub App, and map repositories to local directories.
Your First Session
Walk through your first conversation with Athena in the Quarterback desktop app.
Using Contexts
How to create, switch, and manage contexts — Quarterback's persistent conversation threads.
Permissions
Control what Athena can do — shell commands, file edits, and autonomous execution.
MCP Servers
Connect external tools to Athena using the Model Context Protocol.
Local Setup
Configure your local environment for the Quarterback desktop app.
Built-In Tools
The tools Athena has access to on your local machine.
How Athena Works
Memory Layers
How Athena organizes and retrieves knowledge across different scopes and timeframes.
What Athena Learns
The types of knowledge Athena extracts and retains from your conversations.
Turn Extraction
How Athena extracts durable knowledge from conversations automatically.
Using Quarterback
Managing Knowledge
How to search, create, and manage your org's knowledge base.
Policies
Create and manage org-wide policies that Athena enforces automatically.
Billing & Usage
Compute Hours
How Quarterback measures and bills LLM usage in compute hours.
Model Multipliers
How different LLM models affect compute hour consumption.
Plans & Credits
Available billing plans and how dollar credits work for overage.