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+# **Backtrace SDK core**
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+[Backtrace](https://backtrace.io) captures and reports handled and unhandled exceptions in your production software so you can manage application quality through the complete product lifecycle.
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+The [@backtrace-labs/core](#) SDK connects all JavasSript SDKs created by Backtrace on all platforms. In this package you can find the common code shared by all our modules. For platform-specific implementation or overrides, please visit our repository https://github.com/backtrace-labs/backtrace-javascript
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