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+# This file contains environmental variables that are used during local testing. Please
+# add the variables below and rename this file to .env
+
+# Env variables used for testing the Github Actions.
+VERCEL_PREVIEW_URL=https://github-readme-stats-git-adde2etests-github-readme-stats-team.vercel.app/