> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.ensemble.io/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.ensemble.io/start-here/getting-started.md).

# Start here

Learn how Ensemble vaults work, compare the public products, and review the risks before depositing.

Start with what the vault does, then decide whether its risks fit what you want to do. These guides explain the public products, how shares work, and why withdrawals may sometimes be limited.

1. [What is Ensemble?](/start-here/what-is-ensemble.md)
2. [Choose a vault](/start-here/choose-a-vault.md)
3. [How vault shares work](/start-here/how-vault-shares-work.md)
4. [Risks before you deposit](/start-here/risks-before-you-deposit.md)

The product pages explain strategy and fee terms. The contracts determine the fees, limits, and price that apply when a transaction executes.