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@@ -87,6 +87,32 @@ ## Building and setting up ##
If you are repatching you need to delete `Yatopa-API` and `Yatopia-Server` folders.
+## Using Yatopia-API ##
+
+To build your plugin against the Yatopia-API,
+First add the CodeMC maven repository:
+```xml
+
+
+
+ codemc-repo
+ https://repo.codemc.io/repository/maven-public/
+
+
+```
+
+And then add the Yatopia-API dependency:
+```xml
+
+
+ net.yatopia
+ yatopia-api
+ 1.16.2-R0.1-SNAPSHOT
+ provided
+
+
+```
+
## Why are there not many API additions ##
(Modified from [starlis/empirecraft](https://github.com/starlis/empirecraft/))