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 # spago
 
-[![npm](https://img.shields.io/npm/v/spago.svg)][spago-npm]
-[![Latest release](https://img.shields.io/github/v/release/purescript/spago.svg)](https://github.com/purescript/spago/releases)
+![NPM Version (with dist tag)](https://img.shields.io/npm/v/spago/next)
+![Latest release](https://img.shields.io/badge/dynamic/yaml?url=https%3A%2F%2Fraw.githubusercontent.com%2Fpurescript%2Fspago%2Frefs%2Fheads%2Fmaster%2Fspago.yaml&query=package.publish.version&prefix=v&label=release)
 [![build](https://github.com/purescript/spago/actions/workflows/build.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/purescript/spago/actions/workflows/build.yml)
 [![nix-flake](https://github.com/purescript/spago/actions/workflows/nix-flake.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/purescript/spago/actions/workflows/nix-flake.yml)
 [![Maintainer: f-f](https://img.shields.io/badge/maintainer-f%2d-f-teal.svg)](http://github.com/f-f)