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 React Native enables you to build world-class application experiences on native platforms using a consistent developer experience based on JavaScript and [React](http://facebook.github.io/react). The focus of React Native is on developer efficiency across all the platforms you care about - learn once, write anywhere. Facebook uses React Native in multiple production apps and will continue investing in React Native.
 
+Supported operating systems are >= Android 4.1 (API 16) and >= iOS 7.0.
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 - [Getting Started](#getting-started)
 - [Getting Help](#getting-help)
 - [Documentation](#documentation)