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 Psalm is a static analysis tool for finding errors in PHP applications.
 
- - **v0.3.x** supports checking PHP 5.4 - 7.1 code, and requires **PHP 5.5+** to run.
+ - **v0.3.x** supports checking PHP 5.4 - 7.1 code, and requires **PHP 5.6+** to run.
  - **v0.2.x** supports checking PHP 5.4 - 7.0 code and requires **PHP 5.4+** to run.
 
 Check out the [wiki](https://github.com/vimeo/psalm/wiki) or [try a live demo](https://getpsalm.org/)!