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 [![develop](https://img.shields.io/github/commits-since/spiralgenetics/truvari/v3.1.0)](https://github.com/spiralgenetics/truvari/commits/develop)
+[![Downloads](https://pepy.tech/badge/truvari)](https://pepy.tech/project/truvari)
 
 Toolkit for benchmarking, merging, and annotating Structrual Variants