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-# Frigate - NVR With Realtime Object Detection for IP Cameras
+# 🎨 Frigate with GUI Configuration Editor
+
+> **Fork of [blakeblackshear/frigate](https://github.com/blakeblackshear/frigate)** featuring a comprehensive GUI configuration editor - **No more YAML nightmares!**
+
+## ✨ What's Different in This Fork?
+
+This fork adds a **complete GUI-based configuration editor** that makes Frigate accessible to everyone:
+
+### 🚀 New Feature: GUI Configuration Editor
+
+**No YAML knowledge required!** Configure everything through beautiful forms:
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+- ✅ **100% Coverage**: All 500+ configuration fields accessible
+- ✅ **17+ Organized Sections**: Cameras, Detectors, Objects, Recording, Motion, MQTT, Audio, Face Recognition, LPR, and more
+- ✅ **Smart Validation**: Real-time error checking with helpful messages
+- ✅ **Tooltips Everywhere**: Every field has descriptions and examples
+- ✅ **YAML Toggle**: Switch between GUI and YAML modes anytime
+- ✅ **Schema-Driven**: Automatically adapts when new Frigate features are added
+
+**[📖 Read the GUI Configuration Guide](docs/docs/guides/config_gui.md)**
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+## About Frigate
 
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