--- a
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+from setuptools import setup, find_packages
+import os
+
+scripts = ['bin/exseek']
+
+#with open('requirements.txt') as fin:
+#    requirements = [line.strip() for line in fin]
+requirements = []
+
+setup(
+    name='exseek-pipeline',
+    version='1.0.0',
+    scripts=scripts,
+    packages=['exseek'],
+    package_data={'exseek': ['config/*.yaml', 'scripts/*', 'singularity/*', 'templates/*', 'snakefiles/*', 'snakefiles/rules/*', 'snakefiles/scripts/*']},
+    include_package_data=True,
+    install_requires=requirements,
+    url='https://github.com/lulab/exseek',
+    description='exSEEK - a pipeline for analysis of exRNA sequencing data',
+    zip_safe=False,
+    data_files=[('', ['LICENSE', 'requirements.txt'])]
+)