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 #### Vizro is a low-code toolkit for building high-quality data visualization apps
 
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-[![Documentation](https://readthedocs.org/projects/vizro/badge/?version=stable)](https://vizro.readthedocs.io/) 
-[![OpenSSF Best Practices](https://www.bestpractices.dev/projects/7858/badge)](https://www.bestpractices.dev/projects/7858)
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 [Documentation](https://vizro.readthedocs.io/en/stable/) | [Get Started](https://vizro.readthedocs.io/en/stable/pages/tutorials/first_dashboard/) | [Vizro examples gallery](http://vizro.mckinsey.com/)
 
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