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 Character counter for SMS Messages
 
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+## GigSalad fork 🍴
+
+This forked repository was created to achieve PHP 8.1 compatibility plus a few other improvements. See our pull request for a complete description of what has been improved: **https://github.com/instasent/sms-counter-php/pull/24**
+
+This library can be used via Composer by setting the library version to `dev-main` and adding a `repositories` key within `composer.json` like so:
+
+```
+...
+	"repositories": [
+		{
+			"type": "vcs",
+			"url": "https://github.com/GigSalad/sms-counter-php"
+		}
+	]
+...
+```
+
 
 ## Usage