diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f966da3..874dbbf 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -2,18 +2,28 @@
 
 ## Summary
 
-Eris maintains an up-to-date set of reports for every file in a codebase.
+Eris maintains an up to date set of reports for every file in a codebase.
 
 ## Installation
 
 #### Debian / Ubuntu / Fedora / Arch / Alpine
 
-Install eris with pipx, then install all the tools eris uses:
+Firstly uv is needed to install eris.
 
-    pipx install --system-site-packages git+https://gitlab.com/ahamilton/eris@v2025.06.04#subdirectory=eris
+To install uv:
+
+    curl -LsSf https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh | sh
+
+For other ways to install uv see its [installation page](https://docs.astral.sh/uv/getting-started/installation/).
+
+Then use uv to install eris:
+
+    uv tool install git+https://gitlab.com/ahamilton/eris@v2025.06.04
+
+Then use eris to install all the tools it uses:
     eris --install-all-tools
 
-Or install from source: (includes tools)
+Or install from source: (including tools)
 
     git clone https://gitlab.com/ahamilton/eris
     cd eris
@@ -26,10 +36,10 @@ Then to run:
 
 ## Tools
 
-File types(100) | Tools(57)
+File types(100) | Tools(56)
 ----------:| -----
 .* | [contents](http://pygments.org/) • [metadata](https://github.com/ahamilton/eris) • [git_diff](https://git-scm.com/docs/git-diff) • [git_blame](https://git-scm.com/docs/git-blame) • [git_log](https://git-scm.com/docs/git-log)
-.py | [python_syntax](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Python_syntax_and_semantics) • [python_unittests](https://docs.python.org/3/library/unittest.html) • [pytest](https://docs.pytest.org/en/latest/) • [pydoc](https://docs.python.org/3/library/pydoc.html) • [mypy](http://mypy-lang.org/) • [python_coverage](https://coverage.readthedocs.io/) • [pycodestyle](http://pycodestyle.pycqa.org/en/latest/) • [pydocstyle](http://www.pydocstyle.org/en/2.1.1/usage.html) • [pyflakes](https://pypi.org/project/pyflakes/) • [pylint](https://www.pylint.org/) • [python_gut](https://github.com/ahamilton/eris) • [python_mccabe](https://pypi.org/project/mccabe/) • [bandit](https://pypi.org/project/bandit/)
+.py | [python_syntax](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Python_syntax_and_semantics) • [python_unittests](https://docs.python.org/3/library/unittest.html) • [pytest](https://docs.pytest.org/en/latest/) • [pydoc](https://docs.python.org/3/library/pydoc.html) • [mypy](http://mypy-lang.org/) • [python_coverage](https://coverage.readthedocs.io/) • [pycodestyle](http://pycodestyle.pycqa.org/en/latest/) • [pyflakes](https://pypi.org/project/pyflakes/) • [pylint](https://www.pylint.org/) • [python_gut](https://github.com/ahamilton/eris) • [python_mccabe](https://pypi.org/project/mccabe/) • [bandit](https://pypi.org/project/bandit/)
 .pl .pm .t | [perl_syntax](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perl) • [perldoc](http://perldoc.perl.org/)
 .p6 .pm6 | [perl6_syntax](https://rakudo.org/)
 .pod .pod6 | [perldoc](http://perldoc.perl.org/)
diff --git a/install b/install
index e4081a7..74554c6 100755
--- a/install
+++ b/install
@@ -5,5 +5,5 @@ set -e
 set -x
 
 
-pipx install --system-site-packages "$@" .
+uv tool install "$@" .
 eris --install-all-tools
diff --git a/packaging/make-readme.py b/packaging/make-readme.py
index fae28d8..1f10441 100755
--- a/packaging/make-readme.py
+++ b/packaging/make-readme.py
@@ -18,18 +18,28 @@ def main():
 
 ## Summary
 
-Eris maintains an up-to-date set of reports for every file in a codebase.
+Eris maintains an up to date set of reports for every file in a codebase.
 
 ## Installation
 
 #### Debian / Ubuntu / Fedora / Arch / Alpine
 
-Install eris with pipx, then install all the tools eris uses:
+Firstly uv is needed to install eris.
 
-    pipx install --system-site-packages git+https://gitlab.com/ahamilton/eris@v2025.06.04#subdirectory=eris
+To install uv:
+
+    curl -LsSf https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh | sh
+
+For other ways to install uv see its [installation page](https://docs.astral.sh/uv/getting-started/installation/).
+
+Then use uv to install eris:
+
+    uv tool install git+https://gitlab.com/ahamilton/eris@v2025.06.04
+
+Then use eris to install all the tools it uses:
     eris --install-all-tools
 
-Or install from source: (includes tools)
+Or install from source: (including tools)
 
     git clone https://gitlab.com/ahamilton/eris
     cd eris