diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 918bd27..e6de7ea 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,8 +1,12 @@
-**/__pycache__/
-.tmp/
+# python stuff
+__pycache__/
+
+# venv stuff
 bin/
 include/
 lib/
 lib64
-pip-selfcheck.json
 pyvenv.cfg
+
+.tmp/
+pip-selfcheck.json
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1129e09
--- /dev/null
+++ b/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+# PFERD (**P**rogramm **F**ür's **E**infache **R**unterladen von **D**ateien)
+
+## Installation
+
+Ensure that you have at least Python 3.7 installed.
+
+To install PFERD or update your installation to the latest version, run:
+```
+$ pip install git+https://github.com/Garmelon/PFERD@v0.1.0
+```
+
+The use of [venv](https://docs.python.org/3/library/venv.html) is recommended.
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 13bde7d..0000000
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-aiohttp==3.4.4
-async-timeout==3.0.1
-attrs==18.2.0
-beautifulsoup4==4.6.3
-chardet==3.0.4
-idna==2.7
-multidict==4.4.2
-yarl==1.2.6
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c10b38c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+from setuptools import setup
+
+setup(
+        name="PFERD",
+        version="0.1.0",
+        packages=["PFERD"],
+        install_requires=[
+            "requests>=2.21.0",
+            "beautifulsoup4>=4.7.1",
+        ],
+)
+
+# When updating the version, also:
+# - update the README.md installation instructions
+# - set a tag on the update commit