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 # [Adyen Checkout](https://docs.adyen.com/checkout) integration demo
 
+**Note: This repository is archived because the Spark framework has been retired**
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 ## Run this integration in seconds using [Gitpod](https://gitpod.io/)
 
 * Open your [Adyen Test Account](https://ca-test.adyen.com/ca/ca/overview/default.shtml) and create a set of [API keys](https://docs.adyen.com/user-management/how-to-get-the-api-key).