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+# Sonzai
+
+Attendance Management App.
+
+## Installation
+
+### Pre-built APKs
+
++ TG: [Sonzai Staging Builds](https://t.me/sonzai_builds)
+
+Currently, the APKs are being published to a telegram channel via GitLab CI/CD.
+Once the app reaches v1.0, it will be published on Google Play and F-Droid.
+
+### Manual Builds
+
++ Setup react native dev environment by following React Native CLI Quickstart
+  Guide [here](https://reactnative.dev/docs/environment-setup)
++ `yarn install`
++ `cd android; ./gradlew assembleRelease`