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+# Mixchat
+
+Advanced Twitch and YouTube chat client with support for 7TV, BTTV, and FFZ emotes. It provides a unified interface for streaming environments, including stream replies, badges, and native HLS video support.
+
+## Core Features
+
+- Multi-platform integration for Twitch and YouTube chat.
+- Extensive emote support from 7TV, BTTV, and FFZ.
+- Enhanced interactive features including stream replies and badges.
+- Native HLS support for viewing live streams.
+
+## Technical Foundation
+
+- **Framework**: Astro 6.x
+- **UI Library**: React 18.x
+- **Adapter**: Node.js (Server-side rendering)
+- **APIs**: Twurple (Twitch), youtube-chat (YouTube)
+
+## Getting Started
+
+### Prerequisites
+
+- Node.js (LTS version)
+- pnpm (Recommended package manager)
+
+### Installation
+
+```bash
+pnpm install
+```
+
+### Environment Configuration
+
+1. Copy `.env.example` to `.env`.
+2. Configure your Twitch and YouTube API credentials.
+
+### Development
+
+Start the development server:
+
+```bash
+pnpm dev
+```
+
+The application will be accessible at `http://localhost:3000`.
+
+### Production
+
+Create an optimized build:
+
+```bash
+pnpm build
+```
+
+The production server uses the Astro Node adapter.