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+# SAFE.Utils
+
+SAFE.Utils provides essential utilities for building [SAFE](https://safe-stack.github.io/) applications. It's distributed as two NuGet packages:
+
+- SAFE.Client.Utils - Utilities for client-side code 
+ [![NuGet](https://img.shields.io/nuget/v/SAFE.Client.Utils.svg)](https://www.nuget.org/packages/SAFE.Client.Utils/)
+
+- SAFE.Server.Utils - Utilities for server-side code [![NuGet](https://img.shields.io/nuget/v/SAFE.Server.Utils.svg)](https://www.nuget.org/packages/SAFE.Server.Utils/)
+
+While designed to work together in SAFE applications, each package can be used independently in F# applications.
+
+## Features
+The included functionalities are:
+
+### SAFE.Client.Utils
+* Types to represent remote data on the front end, and Elmish messages deal with remote requests
+* Functions that help you get started with Fable.Remoting
+
+### SAFE.Server.Utils
+* Functions that help you get started with Fable.Remoting
+
+## Installation
+
+```fsharp
+// In your client project
+dotnet add package SAFE.Client.Utils
+
+// In your server project
+dotnet add package SAFE.Server.Utils
+```
+
+If you have any questions, please open an issue on the [GitHub repository](https://github.com/SAFE-Stack/SAFE.Utils)
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