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 ## Development
 
+In case you want to run the "API Live Demo" against your local [Badge API](https://gitlab.opencode.de/open-code/badgebackend/badge-api) you can run the following command:
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 ```bash
 npm i
 NEXT_PUBLIC_API_BASE_URL=http://localhost:8080/api/v1 npm run dev