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 ![receiving text with preview in the main screen](./media/receiving_text_main_screen.png)
 
 ![receiving text with preview in the receiving screen](./media/receiving_text_receive_screen.png)
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+## Thanks
+
+ - to the LocalSend developers for the app and protocol
+ - to [wyli](https://github.com/wylited) for the initial [protocol backend](https://github.com/wylited/localsend) implementation
+
+[![Built With Ratatui](https://ratatui.rs/built-with-ratatui/badge.svg)](https://ratatui.rs/)