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 # rpass
-A password manager with rsync integration - alternative to GNU pass
+A very simple password manager with rsync integration - alternative to GNU pass
+
+# Installation
+
+Arch Linux (x86_64, aarch64)
+
+rpass releases are available in the Arch User Repository as 'rpass'.
+
+Install with your preferred AUR helper or use:
+
+```
+git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/rpass.git 
+cd rpass
+makepkg -si
+```
+
+Packaging for other distributions coming soon.
+
+# Usage
+
+Upon initial installation, be sure to run:
+
+```
+rpass config
+```
+
+This command will allow you to configure the settings necessary for rpass to function.
+
+All available options can be found with:
+
+```
+rpass --help
+```
+
+# Roadmap
+
+Short-term Goals:
+
+- overhaul error messages
+- create new file list w/color and w/o file extensions
+- create a man page
+- allow for multi-line notes
+- overhaul argument system
+- fix lots of bugs!
+
+Medium-term Goals:
+
+- add libsecret integration to allow rpass to act as a gnome-keyring alternative
+- create a minimal GUI app optimized for the Pinephone (also compatible with x86_64)
+
+Long-term Goals:
+
+- make an Android port (including GUI)
+- make a minimal Windows port
+- investigate auto-completion on tab