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buildnumber-maven-plugin provides a build number, too. While the buildmetadata-maven-plugin aims to make it easy to include any meta data within the generated artifact, the buildnumber-maven-plugin focuses on handling build numbers. If the way the buildmetadata-maven-plugin deals with build numbers does not meet your needs, we recommend to have a look at the buildnumber-maven-plugin.