diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index f030176..889426d 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 Package: sourcehut
 Type: Package
 Title: Tools to Work with the SourceHut Development Ecosystem
-Version: 0.1.0
-Date: 2019-09-02
+Version: 0.2.0
+Date: 2019-09-17
 Authors@R: c( person("Bob", "Rudis", email = "bob@rud.is", role =
         c("aut", "cre"), comment = c(ORCID = "0000-0001-5670-2640")) )
 Maintainer: Bob Rudis <bob@rud.is>
@@ -15,6 +15,6 @@ Encoding: UTF-8
 License: MIT + file LICENSE
 Suggests: covr, tinytest
 Depends: R (>= 3.2.0)
-Imports: httr, jsonlite, usethis, crayon, desc, rprojroot, glue, utils
+Imports: httr, jsonlite, usethis, crayon, desc, rprojroot, glue, utils, remotes
 Roxygen: list(markdown = TRUE)
 RoxygenNote: 6.1.1
diff --git a/NAMESPACE b/NAMESPACE
index 07562b3..062c515 100644
--- a/NAMESPACE
+++ b/NAMESPACE
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ export(get_build_manifest)
 export(get_build_status)
 export(git_repos)
 export(git_user)
+export(install_sourcehut)
 export(meta_audit)
 export(meta_pgp_keys)
 export(meta_profile)
@@ -24,4 +25,5 @@ importFrom(crayon,blue)
 importFrom(crayon,make_style)
 importFrom(desc,desc_get)
 importFrom(jsonlite,fromJSON)
+importFrom(remotes,install_git)
 importFrom(utils,browseURL)
diff --git a/R/install-sourcehut.R b/R/install-sourcehut.R
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2f94435
--- /dev/null
+++ b/R/install-sourcehut.R
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+#' Install a package from a SourceHut git repository
+#'
+#' Works like [remotes::install_gitlab()], [remotes::install_bitbucket()], [remotes::install_github()] (etc).
+#' You can also omit the leading tilde ("~") from the username portion of the repository address
+#'
+#' @param repo Repository address in the format `username/repo`. You can specify `subdir` and/or `ref` using the
+#'        respective parameters (via `...`).
+#' @param ... passed on to [remotes::install_git()]
+#' @export
+install_sourcehut <- function(repo, ...) {
+
+  repo <- repo[1]
+
+  if (!startsWith(repo, "~")) repo <- glue::glue("~{repo}")
+
+  remotes::install_git(url = glue::glue("https://git.sr.ht/{repo}"), ...)
+
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/R/sourcehut-package.R b/R/sourcehut-package.R
index 23982cd..1cdf329 100644
--- a/R/sourcehut-package.R
+++ b/R/sourcehut-package.R
@@ -11,4 +11,5 @@
 #' @import httr usethis crayon desc rprojroot glue
 #' @importFrom jsonlite fromJSON
 #' @importFrom utils browseURL
+#' @importFrom remotes install_git
 "_PACKAGE"
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 31d7ee3..465f458 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ The following functions are implemented:
   - `git_repos`: Retrieve metadata about repositories
   - `git_user`: Retrieve metadata about yourself or another SourceHut
     user
+  - `install_sourcehut`: Install a package from a SourceHut git
+    repository
   - `meta_audit`: Retrieve your audit log
   - `meta_profile`: Retrieve metadata about yourself
   - `meta_ssh_keys`: Retrieve your SSH keys
@@ -66,15 +68,15 @@ library(sourcehut)
 
 # current version
 packageVersion("sourcehut")
-## [1] '0.1.0'
+## [1] '0.2.0'
 ```
 
 ## sourcehut Metrics
 
-| Lang | \# Files |  (%) | LoC |  (%) | Blank lines |  (%) | \# Lines |  (%) |
-| :--- | -------: | ---: | --: | ---: | ----------: | ---: | -------: | ---: |
-| R    |       15 | 0.94 | 219 | 0.96 |          91 | 0.86 |      105 | 0.79 |
-| Rmd  |        1 | 0.06 |   8 | 0.04 |          15 | 0.14 |       28 | 0.21 |
+| Lang | \# Files |  (%) | LoC |  (%) | Blank lines |  (%) | \# Lines | (%) |
+| :--- | -------: | ---: | --: | ---: | ----------: | ---: | -------: | --: |
+| R    |       16 | 0.94 | 224 | 0.97 |          95 | 0.86 |      115 | 0.8 |
+| Rmd  |        1 | 0.06 |   8 | 0.03 |          15 | 0.14 |       28 | 0.2 |
 
 ## Code of Conduct
 
diff --git a/man/install_sourcehut.Rd b/man/install_sourcehut.Rd
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..33d1eec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/man/install_sourcehut.Rd
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+% Generated by roxygen2: do not edit by hand
+% Please edit documentation in R/install-sourcehut.R
+\name{install_sourcehut}
+\alias{install_sourcehut}
+\title{Install a package from a SourceHut git repository}
+\usage{
+install_sourcehut(repo, ...)
+}
+\arguments{
+\item{repo}{Repository address in the format \code{username/repo}. You can specify \code{subdir} and/or \code{ref} using the
+respective parameters (via \code{...}).}
+
+\item{...}{passed on to \code{\link[remotes:install_git]{remotes::install_git()}}}
+}
+\description{
+Works like \code{\link[remotes:install_gitlab]{remotes::install_gitlab()}}, \code{\link[remotes:install_bitbucket]{remotes::install_bitbucket()}}, \code{\link[remotes:install_github]{remotes::install_github()}} (etc).
+You can also omit the leading tilde ("~") from the username portion of the repository address
+}