Getting Started with Ares
Run your first prompt, upload supported files, generate an image, and explore the different ways Ares can assist you.
- Ask questions and research topics
- Generate images and videos
- Analyze files and documents
Ares resources
Guides for getting more done with Ares.
Learn how to use Ares for everyday questions, writing, creative media generation, web research, file analysis, and technical implementation.
Resource center highlights
- Getting-started guidance for questions and everyday tasks
- Prompting tips for writing, research, coding, and planning
- Image generation, image editing, and video creation guidance
- File analysis and large-context workflow examples
- Support paths for individuals, professionals, and teams
AI assistant documentation and guides
Learn how to use Ares for general assistance, creative generation, research, analysis, and technical work.
Ares Prompting Guide
Learn how to write effective prompts for answers, writing, research, coding, analysis, and creative generation.
- Describe your goal and constraints
- Prompt for images and videos
- Include useful files and background context
Coding and GitHub Guide
Use Ares to answer codebase questions, generate code, review implementations, investigate bugs, and plan refactors.
- Ask repository-aware questions
- Investigate bugs with project context
- Plan safer implementation changes
Large-Context Workflow Guide
Use larger prompts for complex research, long documents, detailed plans, logs, requirements, and large-scale analysis.
- Prepare relevant supporting context
- Reduce missing requirements
- Improve accuracy on complex tasks
Popular Ares workflows
Explore practical ways to use Ares across research, creative work, communication, analysis, and software development.
Research and analyze
Investigate topics, compare information, analyze supplied documents, and turn raw material into clear answers.
Create and edit media
Generate original images, edit compatible source visuals, create videos, and animate supported images.
Write and organize
Draft reports, summarize meetings, write emails, develop ideas, and improve existing content.
Build software features
Turn requirements into code, debug errors, review implementations, create tests, and plan refactors.
Frequently asked questions about Ares
Get answers about general assistance, creative generation, web search, file analysis, coding, supported models, and onboarding.
What kinds of tasks can I ask Ares to handle?
You can use Ares for everyday questions, explanations, writing, summarization, research, planning, brainstorming, image creation, video generation, file analysis, and software development.
Can Ares generate and edit images?
Yes. When a compatible image model is selected, Ares can generate original images from prompts and edit compatible attached source images.
Can Ares generate videos?
Yes. When a compatible video model is selected, Ares can create videos from text prompts or animate a compatible attached source image.
Can Ares analyze uploaded files?
Yes. You can upload supported documents, images, code, and other files for summarization, extraction, explanation, comparison, or review.
Can Ares search the web?
Ares can use web search when the selected model and workflow support it, helping with current information, research, comparisons, and verification.
Is Ares suitable for software development?
Yes. Coding is one of Ares's core strengths. It can generate, explain, debug, review, test, and refactor code across major languages and frameworks.
Can Ares work with GitHub repositories?
Yes. The GitHub integration can provide repository context for questions about files, architecture, dependencies, bugs, and potential improvements.
Can I choose different AI models?
Yes. Ares provides access to supported models with different capabilities, speed profiles, modalities, and specialties.
Where should new users start?
Start by describing what you want to accomplish. You can ask a question, attach a file, request written content, generate an image or video, or ask for coding help.
Guides, support, and next steps
Continue exploring Ares features, plans, solutions, and support options for individuals, professionals, creators, developers, and teams.
Explore Ares assistant features
Explore general assistance, image and video generation, file analysis, research, multi-model access, and coding capabilities.
Solutions for individuals and teams
See how creators, startups, product teams, technical teams, educators, and researchers can use Ares.
Compare plans
Review Ares pricing options for individual assistance, creative work, technical workflows, and teams.
Contact support
Talk to the Ares team about onboarding, feedback, subscriptions, team workflows, and account support.
Get started
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