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 # Runners API **(FREE ALL)**
 
+This page describes endpoints for runners registered to an instance. To create a runner linked to the current user, see [Create a runner](users.md#create-a-runner).
+
 [Pagination](rest/index.md#pagination) is available on the following API endpoints (they return 20 items by default):
 
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