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 # Homebridge Plugin Development
 
-[Homebridge](https://github.com/homebridge/homebridge) is a lightweight NodeJS server you can run on your home network that emulates the iOS HomeKit API. It supports Plugins, which are community-contributed modules that provide a basic bridge from HomeKit to various 3rd-party APIs provided by manufacturers of "smart home" devices.
+[Homebridge](https://github.com/homebridge/homebridge) is a lightweight Node.js server you can run on your home network that emulates the iOS HomeKit API. It supports Plugins, which are community-contributed modules that provide a basic bridge from HomeKit to various 3rd-party APIs provided by manufacturers of "smart home" devices.
 
 This site contains resources to help Homebridge plugin developers.
 
-### Homebridge Plugin Templates
+## Homebridge Plugin Templates
 
 We have created templates which you can use as a base to help you get started developing your own plugin.
 
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 * [TypeScript](https://www.typescriptlang.org/) with ESLint rules and Homebridge typings pre-configured
 * Automatic code compiling and Homebridge restart on code change with `npm run watch`
 
-#### Dynamic Platform Template
+### Dynamic Platform Template
 
 - [homebridge-plugin-template](https://github.com/homebridge/homebridge-plugin-template)
 
-#### Camera Plugin Template
+### Camera Plugin Template
 
 - [homebridge-plugin-camera-template](https://github.com/homebridge/homebridge-plugin-camera-template)
 
+#### Verified By Homebridge Program
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+When developing a Homebridge plugin, it can be considered best practice to follow the criteria of the Verified By Homebridge Program, whether you intend to submit your plugin for verification or not. This ensures that your plugin is compatible with the widest range of Homebridge setups and provides the best possible user experience.
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+For more information about verification and the criteria, see the [Verified By Homebridge Program](https://github.com/homebridge/verified).
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-### Deprecated Templates
+## Deprecated Templates
 
-The following templates are kept here for reference, but are no longer maintained. When creating a new plugin, it is recommended to use the above `homebridge-plugin-template` instead.
+⚠️ The following templates are kept here for reference, but are no longer maintained. When creating a new plugin, it is recommended to use the above `homebridge-plugin-template` instead.
 
 For existing plugins, it is recommended to update your plugin to the dynamic platform type.
 
-#### [DEPRECATED] Accessory Plugins
+### Accessory Plugins
 
-[Accessory plugins](/#/api/accessory-plugins) are the most basic and simplest plugins for homebridge. They should be used if you only want to 
+[Accessory plugins](/#/api/accessory-plugins) are the most basic and simplest plugins for Homebridge. They should be used if you only want to 
 expose a single accessory and don't require any special functionality.
 
 * [Accessory Plugin](https://github.com/homebridge/homebridge-examples/blob/master/accessory-example-typescript): A simple Switch accessory.
 
-#### [DEPRECATED] Platform Plugins
+### Platform Plugins
 
 [Platform plugins](/#/api/platform-plugins) are able to expose multiple accessories. Additionally, they are required if you want to use the 
 Controller API.