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+# sms-counter-python
+SMS Character Counter
+=============================
+
+Character counter for SMS messages.
+
+
+
+
+###Mentions
+
+* Original idea : [danxexe/sms-counter](https://github.com/danxexe/sms-counter)
+* Next Original : [wobblecode/sms-counter-php](https://github.com/wobblecode/sms-counter-php/)
+
+## License
+
+sms-counter-python is released under the [MIT License](LICENSE.txt).
+