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 # netdata
 
-#### 180.000+ views, 50.000+ visitors, 15.000+ downloads, 8.000+ github stars, 400+ forks, 7 days!
+#### 230.000+ views, 62.000+ visitors, 18.500+ downloads, 9.500+ github stars, 500+ forks, 14 days!
 
-And it still runs with 1.000+ git downloads... per day!
+And it still runs with 700+ git downloads... per day!
 
-**[check what our users say about netdata](https://github.com/firehol/netdata/issues/148)**.
+**[Check what our users say about netdata](https://github.com/firehol/netdata/issues/148)**.
 
 Thank you!
 
@@ -32,20 +32,13 @@ It tries to visualize the **truth of now**, in its **greatest detail**, so that
 
 This is what you get:
 
-- **Stunning bootstrap dashboards**, out of the box
-
+- **Stunning bootstrap dashboards**, out of the box (themable: dark, light)
 - **Blazingly fast** and **super efficient**, mostly written in C (for default installations, expect just 2% of a single core CPU usage and a few MB of RAM)
-
 - **Zero configuration** - you just install it and it autodetects everything
-
 - **Zero dependencies**, it is its own web server for its static web files and its web API
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 - **Zero maintenance**, you just run it, it does the rest
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 - **Custom dashboards** that can be built using simple HTML (no javascript necessary)
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-- **Extensible**, you can monitor anything you can get a metric for using its Plugin API (anything can be a netdata plugin - from BASH to node.js)
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+- **Extensible**, you can monitor anything you can get a metric for, using its Plugin API (anything can be a netdata plugin - from BASH to node.js, so you can easily monitor any application, any API)
 - **Embeddable**, it can run anywhere a Linux kernel runs and its charts can be embedded on your web pages too
 
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@@ -106,7 +99,7 @@ This is what it currently monitors (most with zero configuration):
 
 - **NUT UPSes** (load, charge, battery voltage, temperature, utility metrics, output metrics)
 
-Any number of **SNMP devices** can be monitored, although you will need to configure these.
+- **SNMP devices** can be monitored too (although you will need to configure these)
 
 And you can extend it, by writing plugins that collect data from any source, using any computer language.
 
@@ -122,27 +115,20 @@ Read **[Why netdata?](https://github.com/firehol/netdata/wiki/Why-netdata%3F)**
 
 Use our **[automatic installer](https://github.com/firehol/netdata/wiki/Installation)** to build and install it on your system
 
-It should run on any Linux system. We have tested it on:
+It should run on **any Linux** system. It has been tested on:
 
 - Gentoo
 - ArchLinux
 - Ubuntu / Debian
 - CentOS
 - Fedora
+- RedHat Enterprise Linux
+- SUSE
+- Alpine Linux
+- PLD Linux
 
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 ## Documentation
 
 Check the **[netdata wiki](https://github.com/firehol/netdata/wiki)**.
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-
-## Git sources
-
-You are looking at a version of the sources extracted directly from git.
-If you want a version of the source package where `configure` and any
-documentation has been built for you, please get an official
-[netdata package download](https://firehol.org/download/netdata/).
-The `unsigned/master` folder tracks the head of the git tree and
-released packages are also available.
-