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-# Eliza 🤖
+<div align="start">
 
-<div align="center">
-  <img src="./docs/static/img/eliza_banner.jpg" alt="Eliza Banner" width="100%" />
-</div>
+# 🤖 Eliza
 
-<div align="center">
+![Eliza Banner](./docs/static/img/eliza_banner.jpg)
 
-📑 [Technical Report](https://arxiv.org/pdf/2501.06781) |  📖 [Documentation](https://elizaos.github.io/eliza/) | 🎯 [Examples](https://github.com/thejoven/awesome-eliza)
+---
+
+[![Technical Report](https://img.shields.io/badge/📑_Technical_Report-blue)](https://arxiv.org/pdf/2501.06781)
+[![Documentation](https://img.shields.io/badge/📖_Documentation-green)](https://elizaos.github.io/eliza/)
+[![Examples](https://img.shields.io/badge/🎯_Examples-orange)](https://github.com/thejoven/awesome-eliza)
 
 </div>
 
+---
+
 ## 🌍 README Translations
 
-[中文说明](i18n/readme/README_CN.md) | [日本語の説明](i18n/readme/README_JA.md) | [한국어 설명](i18n/readme/README_KOR.md) | [Persian](i18n/readme/README_FA.md) | [Français](i18n/readme/README_FR.md) | [Português](i18n/readme/README_PTBR.md) | [Türkçe](i18n/readme/README_TR.md) | [Русский](i18n/readme/README_RU.md) | [Español](i18n/readme/README_ES.md) | [Italiano](i18n/readme/README_IT.md) | [ไทย](i18n/readme/README_TH.md) | [Deutsch](i18n/readme/README_DE.md) | [Tiếng Việt](i18n/readme/README_VI.md) | [עִברִית](i18n/readme/README_HE.md) | [Tagalog](i18n/readme/README_TG.md) | [Polski](i18n/readme/README_PL.md) | [Arabic](i18n/readme/README_AR.md) | [Hungarian](i18n/readme/README_HU.md) | [Srpski](i18n/readme/README_RS.md) | [Română](i18n/readme/README_RO.md) | [Nederlands](i18n/readme/README_NL.md) | [Ελληνικά](i18n/readme/README_GR.md)
+<div align="start">
+
+[中文说明](i18n/readme/README_CN.md) • [日本語の説明](i18n/readme/README_JA.md) • [한국어 설명](i18n/readme/README_KOR.md) • [Persian](i18n/readme/README_FA.md) • [Français](i18n/readme/README_FR.md) • [Português](i18n/readme/README_PTBR.md) • [Türkçe](i18n/readme/README_TR.md) • [Русский](i18n/readme/README_RU.md) • [Español](i18n/readme/README_ES.md) • [Italiano](i18n/readme/README_IT.md) • [ไทย](i18n/readme/README_TH.md) • [Deutsch](i18n/readme/README_DE.md) • [Tiếng Việt](i18n/readme/README_VI.md) • [עִברִית](i18n/readme/README_HE.md) • [Tagalog](i18n/readme/README_TG.md) • [Polski](i18n/readme/README_PL.md) • [Arabic](i18n/readme/README_AR.md) • [Hungarian](i18n/readme/README_HU.md) • [Srpski](i18n/readme/README_RS.md) • [Română](i18n/readme/README_RO.md) • [Nederlands](i18n/readme/README_NL.md) • [Ελληνικά](i18n/readme/README_GR.md)
+
+</div>
+
+---
 
 ## 🚩 Overview
 
 <div align="center">
-  <img src="./docs/static/img/eliza_diagram.png" alt="Eliza Diagram" width="100%" />
+
+![Eliza Diagram](./docs/static/img/eliza_diagram.png)
+
 </div>
 
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+
 ## ✨ Features
 
 - 🛠️ Full-featured Discord, Twitter and Telegram connectors
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 - 🚀 Highly extensible - create your own actions and clients
 - 📦 Just works!
 
-## Video Tutorials
+---
+
+## 📺 Video Tutorials
 
-[AI Agent Dev School](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ArptLpQiKfI&list=PLx5pnFXdPTRzWla0RaOxALTSTnVq53fKL)
+[![AI Agent Dev School](https://img.shields.io/badge/🎓_AI_Agent_Dev_School-red)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ArptLpQiKfI&list=PLx5pnFXdPTRzWla0RaOxALTSTnVq53fKL)
+
+---
 
 ## 🎯 Use Cases
 
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 - 🎮 Video Game NPCs
 - 🧠 Trading
 
+---
+
 ## 🚀 Quick Start
 
 ### Prerequisites
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 cp .env.example .env
 pnpm i && pnpm build && pnpm start
 ```
+
 Once the agent is running, You should see the message to run "pnpm start:client" at the end.
 Open another terminal and move to same directory and then run below command and follow the URL to chat to your agent.
+
 ```bash
 pnpm start:client
 ```
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 Copy .env.example to .env and fill in the appropriate values.
 
-```
+```bash
 cp .env.example .env
 ```
 
-Note: .env is optional. If you're planning to run multiple distinct agents, you can pass secrets through the character JSON
+> **Note:** .env is optional. If you're planning to run multiple distinct agents, you can pass secrets through the character JSON
 
 #### Start Eliza
 
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 pnpm clean
 ```
 
+---
+
 ### Interact via Browser
 
 Once the agent is running, you should see the message to run "pnpm start:client" at the end.
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 1. Open `packages/core/src/defaultCharacter.ts` to modify the default character. Uncomment and edit.
 2. To load custom characters:
-
    - Use `pnpm start --characters="path/to/your/character.json"`
    - Multiple character files can be loaded simultaneously
-3. Connect with X (Twitter)
-
+3. Connect with X (Twitter):
    - change `"clients": []` to `"clients": ["twitter"]` in the character file to connect with X
 
 ---
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 You may need to install Sharp. If you see an error when starting up, try installing it with the following command:
 
-```
+```bash
 pnpm install --include=optional sharp
 ```
 
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 ---
 
-### Community & contact
+## 💬 Community & Contact
+
+- [GitHub Issues](https://github.com/elizaos/eliza/issues) - Best for: bugs you encounter using Eliza, and feature proposals.
+- [Discord](https://discord.gg/ai16z) - Best for: sharing your applications and hanging out with the community.
 
-- [GitHub Issues](https://github.com/elizaos/eliza/issues). Best for: bugs you encounter using Eliza, and feature proposals.
-- [Discord](https://discord.gg/ai16z). Best for: sharing your applications and hanging out with the community.
+---
 
-## Citation
+## 📄 Citation
 
 We now have a [paper](https://arxiv.org/pdf/2501.06781) you can cite for the Eliza OS:
+
 ```bibtex
 @article{walters2025eliza,
   title={Eliza: A Web3 friendly AI Agent Operating System},
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 }
 ```
 
-## Contributors
+---
+
+## 👥 Contributors
+
+<div align="center">
+
+[![Contributors](https://contrib.rocks/image?repo=elizaos/eliza)](https://github.com/elizaos/eliza/graphs/contributors)
+
+</div>
 
-<a href="https://github.com/elizaos/eliza/graphs/contributors">
-  <img src="https://contrib.rocks/image?repo=elizaos/eliza" alt="Eliza project contributors" />
-</a>
+---
 
+## ⭐ Star History
 
-## Star History
+<div align="center">
 
 [![Star History Chart](https://api.star-history.com/svg?repos=elizaos/eliza&type=Date)](https://star-history.com/#elizaos/eliza&Date)
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+</div>
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