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+# Clusterio Minimap Plugin
+
+A Clusterio plugin that provides interactive minimaps of Factorio instances with real-time tile and entity data visualization.
+
+## Features
+- Live updating map in web UI
+- Map per instance, force and surface - also available when instance is offline