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 ![verdaccio gif](https://cdn.verdaccio.dev/readme/readme-website.png)
 
-# Version 6
+# Version 7.x
 
 [Verdaccio](https://verdaccio.org/) is a simple, **zero-config-required local private npm registry**.
 No need for an entire database just to get started! Verdaccio comes out of the box with