diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index 00c7f49c..59fd83cd 100755
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -1,27 +1,53 @@
 #!/bin/bash
+command -v jq >/dev/null 2>&1 || { JQ=0; }
 #install python
+if ! command -v python3 &> /dev/null; then
+	if [[ -e /etc/debian_version ]]; then
+		sudo apt install python3
+	elif [[ -e /etc/fedora-release ]]; then
+		sudo dnf install python3
+	elif [[ -e /etc/centos-release ]]; then
+		sudo yum install -y python3
+	elif [[ -e /etc/arch-release ]]; then
+		sudo pacman -Sy python3
+	else
+		echo "Looks like you aren't running this installer on a Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, CentOS, or Arch Linux system."
+		exit 1
+	fi
+else
+	echo "Skipping installing python, as python is preinstalled"
+fi
 #install tkinter, a dependency
+#install jq, needed to get version number
 if [[ -e /etc/debian_version ]]; then
-	apt install python3 python3-tk
+	sudo apt install python3-tk jq
 elif [[ -e /etc/fedora-release ]]; then
-	dnf install python3
-	dnf install python3-tkinter
+	sudo dnf install python3-tkinter jq
 elif [[ -e /etc/centos-release ]]; then
-	yum install -y python3
-	yum install tkinter
+	sudo yum install -y tkinter epel-release jq
 elif [[ -e /etc/arch-release ]]; then
-	pacman -Sy python3 tk
+	sudo pacman -Sy tk jq
+fi
+command -v pip >/dev/null 2>&1 || { curl https://bootstrap.pypa.io/get-pip.py -o get-pip.py; python3 get-pip.py --no-warn-script-location; rm get-pip.py; }
+TAG=$(curl https://api.github.com/repos/ThioJoe/YT-Spammer-Purge/releases/latest -s | jq .name -r)
+if  [[ $JQ -ne 0 ]]; then
+	if [[ -e /etc/debian_version ]]; then
+		apt purge jq
+	elif [[ -e /etc/fedora-release ]]; then
+		dnf remove jq
+	elif [[ -e /etc/centos-release ]]; then
+		yum remove jq epel-release
+	elif [[ -e /etc/arch-release ]]; then
+		pacman -Rs jq
+	fi
 else
-	echo "Looks like you aren't running this installer on a Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, CentOS, Arch Linux system."
-	exit 1
+	echo "Did not unistall jq as it was preinstalled before running this script."
 fi
-sudo -u $USER curl https://bootstrap.pypa.io/get-pip.py -o get-pip.py
-sudo -u $USER python3 get-pip.py --no-warn-script-location
-# Uncomment if running this script alone, to also install the files for YT-Spammer-Purge
-: 'sudo -u $USER curl https://codeload.github.com/ThioJoe/YT-Spammer-Purge/tar.gz/refs/tags/v2.8.0 -o yt-spammer.tar.gz
-sudo -u $USER tar -xzf yt-spammer.tar.gz
-sudo -u $USER rm yt-spammer.tar.gz
-sudo -u $USER cd YT-Spammer-Purge-2.8.0/'
-sudo -u $USER rm get-pip.py
-sudo -u $USER pip -q install -r requirements.txt
-printf "Dependencies and Program installed!\nNow follow these instructions to get a client_secrets.json file!\nhttps://github.com/ThioJoe/YT-Spammer-Purge/wiki/Instructions:-Obtaining-an-API-Key\n"
+
+# Uncomment if running this script alone, to also install the files for Youtube-Spammer-Purge
+: 'curl https://codeload.github.com/ThioJoe/YT-Spammer-Purge/tar.gz/refs/tags/v${TAG} -o yt-spammer.tar.gz
+tar -xzf yt-spammer.tar.gz
+rm yt-spammer.tar.gz
+cd YouTube-Spammer-Purge-${TAG}/'
+bash -c "pip install -r requirements.txt"
+printf "Dependencies and Program installed!\nNow follow these instructions to get a client_secrets.json file!\nhttps://github.com/ThioJoe/YouTube-Spammer-Purge#instructions---obtaining-youtube-api-key\n"
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diff --git a/install_full.sh b/install_full.sh
index af8b3590..a7a2c7a2 100755
--- a/install_full.sh
+++ b/install_full.sh
@@ -1,26 +1,53 @@
 #!/bin/bash
-#install python and tkinter, a dependency
+command -v jq >/dev/null 2>&1 || { JQ=0; }
+#install python
+if ! command -v python3 &> /dev/null; then
+	if [[ -e /etc/debian_version ]]; then
+		sudo apt install python3
+	elif [[ -e /etc/fedora-release ]]; then
+		sudo dnf install python3
+	elif [[ -e /etc/centos-release ]]; then
+		sudo yum install -y python3
+	elif [[ -e /etc/arch-release ]]; then
+		sudo pacman -Sy python3
+	else
+		echo "Looks like you aren't running this installer on a Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, CentOS, or Arch Linux system."
+		exit 1
+	fi
+else
+	echo "Skipping installing python, as python is preinstalled"
+fi
+#install tkinter, a dependency
+#install jq, needed to get version number
 if [[ -e /etc/debian_version ]]; then
-	apt install python3 python3-tk
+	sudo apt install python3-tk jq
 elif [[ -e /etc/fedora-release ]]; then
-	dnf install python3
-	dnf install python3-tkinter
+	sudo dnf install python3-tkinter jq
 elif [[ -e /etc/centos-release ]]; then
-	yum install -y python3
-	yum install tkinter
+	sudo yum install -y tkinter epel-release jq
 elif [[ -e /etc/arch-release ]]; then
-	pacman -Syu python3 tk
+	sudo pacman -Sy tk jq
+fi
+command -v pip >/dev/null 2>&1 || { curl https://bootstrap.pypa.io/get-pip.py -o get-pip.py; python3 get-pip.py --no-warn-script-location; rm get-pip.py; }
+TAG=$(curl https://api.github.com/repos/ThioJoe/YT-Spammer-Purge/releases/latest -s | jq .name -r)
+if  [[ $JQ -ne 0 ]]; then
+	if [[ -e /etc/debian_version ]]; then
+		apt purge jq
+	elif [[ -e /etc/fedora-release ]]; then
+		dnf remove jq
+	elif [[ -e /etc/centos-release ]]; then
+		yum remove jq epel-release
+	elif [[ -e /etc/arch-release ]]; then
+		pacman -Rs jq
+	fi
 else
-	echo "Looks like you aren't running this installer on a Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, CentOS, Arch Linux system."
-	exit 1
+	echo "Did not unistall jq as it was preinstalled before running this script."
 fi
-sudo -u $USER curl https://bootstrap.pypa.io/get-pip.py -o get-pip.py
-sudo -u $USER python3 get-pip.py
-# Uncomment if running this script alone, to also install the files for YT-Spammer-Purge
-sudo -u $USER curl https://codeload.github.com/ThioJoe/YT-Spammer-Purge/tar.gz/refs/tags/v2.8.0 -o yt-spammer.tar.gz
-sudo -u $USER tar -xzf yt-spammer.tar.gz
-sudo -u $USER rm yt-spammer.tar.gz
-sudo -u $USER cd YT-Spammer-Purge-2.8.0/
-sudo -u $USER rm get-pip.py
-sudo -u $USER pip install -r requirements.txt
-printf "Dependencies and Program installed!\nNow follow these instructions to get a client_secrets.json file!\nhttps://github.com/ThioJoe/YT-Spammer-Purge/wiki/Instructions:-Obtaining-an-API-Key\n"
+
+# Uncomment if running this script alone, to also install the files for Youtube-Spammer-Purge
+curl https://codeload.github.com/ThioJoe/YT-Spammer-Purge/tar.gz/refs/tags/v${TAG} -o yt-spammer.tar.gz
+tar -xzf yt-spammer.tar.gz
+rm yt-spammer.tar.gz
+cd YouTube-Spammer-Purge-${TAG}/
+bash -c "pip install -r requirements.txt"
+printf "Dependencies and Program installed!\nNow follow these instructions to get a client_secrets.json file!\nhttps://github.com/ThioJoe/YouTube-Spammer-Purge#instructions---obtaining-youtube-api-key\n"
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