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+# Cordova AppVersion plugin
+
+Reads the version of your app from the target build settings.
+
+## Installation
+
+### With cordova-cli
+
+If you are using [cordova-cli](https://github.com/apache/cordova-cli), install
+with:
+
+    cordova plugin add https://github.com/whiteoctober/cordova-plugin-app-version.git
+
+### With plugman
+
+With a plain [plugman](https://github.com/apache/cordova-plugman), you should be
+able to install with something like:
+
+    plugman --platform <ios|android> --project <directory> --plugin https://github.com/whiteoctober/cordova-plugin-app-version.git
+
+### Manually in iOS
+
+TODO: Write these instructions
+
+### Manually in Android
+
+TODO: Write these instructions
+
+## Use from Javascript
+
+If you are using jQuery or AngularJS, promise style is supported. Use something like:
+
+    cordova.getAppVersion.getVersionNumber().then(function (version) {
+        $('.version').text(version);
+    });
+
+If not, pass a callback function:
+
+    cordova.getAppVersion.getVersionNumber(function (version) {
+        alert(version);
+    });
+
+In addition to the version number you can also retrieve other details about your application:
+
+### getAppName
+
+Returns the name of the app. E.g. "My Awesome App"
+
+### getPackageName
+
+Returns the package name of the app - the reversed domain name app identifier like com.example.myawesomeapp
+
+### getVersionCode
+
+Returns the build identifier of the app
+
+### getVersionNumber
+
+Returns the version number of the app
+
+## Credits
+
+Written by [Robert (Jamie) Munro](http://twitter.com/rjmunro) at
+[White October](http://whiteoctober.co.uk/)
+
+Various others have contributed fixes and new features. See the CHANGELOG.md for details.
+
+Original code based on the following Stack Overflow posts:
+
+* [iOS](http://stackoverflow.com/a/14713364/3408)
+* [Android](http://stackoverflow.com/a/3637686/3408)