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 ## Overview
 
 Oxipng is a multithreaded lossless PNG/APNG compression optimizer. It can be used via a command-line
-interface or as a library in other Rust programs.
+interface or as a library in other Rust programs. It is fast and highly effective.
 
 ## Installing