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+from setuptools import setup
+
+setup(
+    name='Extension Crawler',
+    description='A collection of utilities for downloading and analyzing browser extension from the Chrome Web store.',
+    author='Achim D. Brucker, Michael Herzberg',
+    license='GPL 3.0',
+    install_requires=['requests', 'pycrypto', 'beautifulsoup4', 'python_dateutil']
+)