From 0adb1bbea7d1f908db65a1b036385ecc286f187e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: mbsantiago <santiago.mbal@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 7 May 2026 10:06:44 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] docs: note beta install version pin

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 README.md | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ba29be8..fbce3f9 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -67,6 +67,16 @@ can try the following:
 
 ### Installing BatDetect2
 
+> [!NOTE]
+> `2.0.0b1` is a pre-release on PyPI.
+> You may need to request it explicitly by version, for example:
+>
+> ```bash
+> uvx --from batdetect2==2.0.0b1 batdetect2
+> uv tool install batdetect2==2.0.0b1
+> pip install batdetect2==2.0.0b1
+> ```
+
 If you have `uv` installed (if not, we recommend it; follow the instructions
 [here](https://docs.astral.sh/uv/getting-started/installation/)), then you can
 run `batdetect2` one-off with