---
title: Getting Started with Rust SDK
metaTitle: Rust SDK | Core Candy Machine
description: Get Started with the mpl-core-candy-machine Rust SDK for the Core Candy Machine program from Metaplex.
---

Metaplex provides a Rust library that can be used to interact with the Core Candy Machine program on both a client and program level.

## Solana Program

To get started, you'll need to [install the Core Candy Machine Crate](https://crates.io/crates/mpl-core-candy-machine-core/).

```sh
cargo add mpl-core-candy-machine-core
```


🔗 **Helpful Links:**
- [Rust Crate](https://crates.io/crates/mpl-core-candy-machine-core/)
- [GitHub Repository](https://github.com/metaplex-foundation/mpl-core-candy-machine)
- [API References](https://docs.rs/mpl-core-candy-machine-core/)
