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+# Maple
+
+Discord bot for weeb servers; currently this is specifically made for *my own* server,
+so don't expect many configuration options. If you really want to use it and don't know how
+to get around, feel free to ask me on fedi `hernik@kitsunes.club` or discord `@hernik`.
+
+## Features
+- Fetch manga info from MangaDex when a user sends a message containing ``
+- Fetch manga info from MangaDex in forum channels dedicated for manga
+ - Also edits title to the English MangaDex title
+- Yuri, of course
+- Maybe more to come, if I think of any more features
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+## Setup
+### Requirements
+- Python 3.11
+- pipenv
+
+### How to run
+1. `git clone https://git.mnau.xyz/hernik/maple && cd maple`
+2. `pipenv install --dev`
+3. `pipenv run python main.py`
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