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-## Contents
-* [What is SMAPI?](#what-is-smapi)
-* **[For players](#for-players)**
-* **[For mod developers](#for-mod-developers)**
-* [For SMAPI developers](#for-smapi-developers)
- * [Compiling from source](#compiling-from-source)
- * [Debugging a local build](#debugging-a-local-build)
- * [Preparing a release](#preparing-a-release)
-* [Advanced usage](#advanced-usage)
- * [Configuration file](#configuration-file)
- * [Command-line arguments](#command-line-arguments)
-
## What is SMAPI?
-**SMAPI** is an [open-source](LICENSE) modding API for [Stardew Valley](http://stardewvalley.net/)
+**SMAPI** is an [open-source](LICENSE.md) modding API for [Stardew Valley](http://stardewvalley.net/)
that lets you play the game with mods. It's safely installed alongside the game's executable, and
-doesn't change any of your game files. It serves five main purposes:
+doesn't change any of your game files. It serves six main purposes:
1. **Load mods into the game.**
_SMAPI loads mods when the game is starting up so they can interact with it. (Code mods aren't
@@ -40,6 +28,10 @@ doesn't change any of your game files. It serves five main purposes:
crashing the game, and makes it possible to troubleshoot errors in the game itself that would
otherwise show a generic 'program has stopped working' type of message._
+6. **Provide update checks.**
+ _SMAPI automatically checks for new versions of your installed mods, and notifies you when any
+ are available._
+
## Documentation
* [For players & mod creators](http://stardewvalleywiki.com/Modding:Index)
* [Release notes](release-notes.md)