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 [![Commitizen friendly](https://img.shields.io/badge/commitizen-friendly-brightgreen.svg)](http://commitizen.github.io/cz-cli/)
 [![Semantic Versioning](https://img.shields.io/SemVer/2.0.0.png)](http://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html)
+[![Gitter](https://badges.gitter.im/Syncleus/aparapi.svg)](https://gitter.im/Syncleus/aparapi?utm_source=badge&utm_medium=badge&utm_campaign=pr-badge&utm_content=badge)
 
 When contributing to this repository, it is usually a good idea to first discuss the change you
 wish to make via issue, email, or any other method with the owners of this repository before