diff --git a/pastepwn/analyzers/basicanalyzer.py b/pastepwn/analyzers/basicanalyzer.py
index b6c3d53f..d5ddcf79 100644
--- a/pastepwn/analyzers/basicanalyzer.py
+++ b/pastepwn/analyzers/basicanalyzer.py
@@ -34,13 +34,24 @@ def add_action(self, action):
         self._check_action(action)
         self.actions.append(action)
 
-    def match(self, paste):
+    def match(self, paste, unique_matches=False):
         """
         Checks if a certain paste is matched by the conditions set for this analyzer
         :param paste: A :class:`pastepwn.core.paste` object which should be matched
+        :param unique_matches: A boolean that specifies if matches should be unique.
+            defaults to False
         :return: :obj:`bool` if the paste has been matched
         """
         raise NotImplementedError("Your analyzer must implement the match method!")
+    
+    @staticmethod
+    def unique(matches):
+        """
+        Takes a list of matches and returns a list with no duplicates.
+        :param matches: A list of matches
+        :return: A filtered list of matches retaining order
+        """
+        return sorted(set(matches), key=matches.index)
 
     def _check_action(self, action):
         """Check if a passed action is a subclass of BasicAction"""
diff --git a/pastepwn/analyzers/tests/basicanalyzer_test.py b/pastepwn/analyzers/tests/basicanalyzer_test.py
index 4981e8dc..f33141d3 100644
--- a/pastepwn/analyzers/tests/basicanalyzer_test.py
+++ b/pastepwn/analyzers/tests/basicanalyzer_test.py
@@ -99,6 +99,27 @@ def test_error_logging_init_class(self):
 
             self.assertEqual(log.output, ["ERROR:pastepwn.analyzers.basicanalyzer:You passed a class as action for 'BasicAnalyzer' but an instance of an action was expected!"])
 
+    def test_unique(self):
+        """Check if running unique() on a list of matches returns a list with
+         no duplicates"""
+        # Some lists with and without duplicates
+        test_lists = [
+            [],
+            ["a", "a"],
+            ["a", "b"],
+            ["a", "b", "a"]
+        ]
+        self.assertEqual(BasicAnalyzer.unique(test_lists[0]), [],
+            msg="BasicAnalyzer.unique() left a duplicate!")
+        self.assertEqual(BasicAnalyzer.unique(test_lists[1]), ["a"],
+            msg="BasicAnalyzer.unique() left a duplicate!")
+        # Should preserve order
+        self.assertEqual(BasicAnalyzer.unique(test_lists[2]), ["a", "b"],
+            msg="BasicAnalyzer.unique() left a duplicate!")
+        self.assertEqual(BasicAnalyzer.unique(test_lists[3]), ["a", "b"],
+            msg="BasicAnalyzer.unique() left a duplicate!")
+
+
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     unittest.main()