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@@ -27,6 +27,12 @@ First, ensure [Python](https://www.python.org/downloads/) (version 3.10 or great
 pip3 install streamrip --upgrade
 ```
 
+If you run into issues, try installing directly from the `dev` branch:
+
+```bash
+pip3 install git+https://github.com/nathom/streamrip.git@dev
+```
+
 When you type
 
 ```bash