diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2b7f8cf..12a0263 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -5,8 +5,15 @@ a response-comparing proxy server made of pure evil
 you can use it to test out a new apprentice, to make sure it responds to all queries the same way master does.
 
 ##setup
+use pip:
+
+    pip install dark-side
+
+or clone this repo, then run:
+
+    pip install -r requirements.txt
+    python setup.py install
 
-`pip install -r requirements.txt`
 
 ##usage
 
@@ -14,7 +21,7 @@ suppose you have an existing api at api.legitimate-business.com, and you want to
 
 run
 
-`python server.py api.legitimate-business.com --apprentice new-api.legitimate-business.com`
+`python darkside.py api.legitimate-business.com --apprentice new-api.legitimate-business.com`
 
 and darkside will listen on port 8987 (change that with --port). 
 
diff --git a/server.py b/darkside.py
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
similarity index 99%
rename from server.py
rename to darkside.py
index 28b8ab1..25f810f
--- a/server.py
+++ b/darkside.py
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+#!/usr/bin/python
+
 import gevent
 import requests
 import json
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ba2d8fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+#!/usr/bin/python
+
+from distutils.core import setup
+
+
+setup(name='dark-side',
+      version='1.0.1',   
+      description='response comparing proxy server', 
+      requires=['gevent','requests','json_tools'],
+      author='mark neyer',
+      scripts=['darkside.py'])