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-# AngularFire [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/firebase/angularfire.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/firebase/angularfire) [![Coverage Status](https://coveralls.io/repos/firebase/angularfire/badge.svg?branch=master&service=github)](https://coveralls.io/github/firebase/angularfire?branch=master) [![Version](https://badge.fury.io/gh/firebase%2Fangularfire.svg)](http://badge.fury.io/gh/firebase%2Fangularfire)
+# AngularFire _(for AngularJS)_ [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/firebase/angularfire.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/firebase/angularfire) [![Coverage Status](https://coveralls.io/repos/firebase/angularfire/badge.svg?branch=master&service=github)](https://coveralls.io/github/firebase/angularfire?branch=master) [![Version](https://badge.fury.io/gh/firebase%2Fangularfire.svg)](http://badge.fury.io/gh/firebase%2Fangularfire)
 
+**⚠️ Looking for the new AngularFire?** If you're using Angular you'll want to check out [@angular/fire](https://github.com/angular/angularfire).
+
+## Status
+
+![Status: Frozen](https://img.shields.io/badge/Status-Frozen-yellow)
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+This repository is no longer under active development. No new features will be added and issues are not actively triaged. Pull Requests which fix bugs are welcome and will be reviewed on a best-effort basis.
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+If you maintain a fork of this repository that you believe is healthier than the official version, we may consider recommending your fork. Please open a Pull Request if you believe that is the case.
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+[AngularJS will be in LTS until December 31<sup>st</sup>, 2021](https://blog.angular.io/stable-angularjs-and-long-term-support-7e077635ee9c) after which this library will be deprecated.
+
+----
 
 AngularFire is the officially supported [AngularJS](https://angularjs.org/) binding for
 [Firebase](https://firebase.google.com/). Firebase is a backend service that provides data storage,
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 Join our [Firebase Google Group](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/firebase-talk)
 to ask questions, provide feedback, and share apps you've built with AngularFire.
 
-**Looking for Angular 2 support?** Visit the [AngularFire2](https://github.com/angular/angularfire2)
-project.
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-
 ## Table of Contents
 
  * [Getting Started With Firebase](#getting-started-with-firebase)