Merge pull request #522 from BastianZim/add-conda-download

Add conda download

README.rst

@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ awslimitchecker
    :alt: gitter.im chat
    :target: https://gitter.im/awslimitchecker/Lobby
 
+.. image:: https://img.shields.io/conda/v/conda-forge/awslimitchecker
+   :alt: Conda
+   :target: https://anaconda.org/conda-forge/awslimitchecker
+
 Master:
 
 .. image:: https://api.travis-ci.com/jantman/awslimitchecker.svg?branch=master
@@ -104,6 +108,8 @@ Requirements
 * Python `VirtualEnv <http://www.virtualenv.org/>`_ and ``pip`` (recommended installation method; your OS/distribution should have packages for these)
 * `boto3 <http://boto3.readthedocs.org/>`_ >= 1.4.6 and its dependency `botocore <https://botocore.readthedocs.io/en/latest/>`_ >= 1.6.0.
 
+Alternatively, awslimitchecker may be installed through `conda <https://docs.conda.io/en/latest/>`_ with ``conda install -c conda-forge awslimitchecker``. This will automatically install the required dependencies as well.
+
 Installation and Usage
 -----------------------
 

docs/source/getting_started.rst

@@ -85,6 +85,27 @@ can be whatever you want):
     source limitchecker/bin/activate
     pip install awslimitchecker
 
+Alternatively, you may also install awslimitchecker through
+`conda <https://docs.conda.io/en/latest/>`_
+using the
+`conda-forge <https://conda-forge.org>`_
+channel.
+This can be achieved by adding ``conda-forge`` to your channels with
+
+.. code-block:: bash
+
+    conda config --add channels conda-forge
+
+Once activated, ``awslimitchecker`` can then be installed with
+
+.. code-block:: bash
+
+    conda install awslimitchecker
+
+We recommend installing awslimitchecker into a separate
+`conda environment <https://docs.conda.io/projects/conda/en/latest/user-guide/tasks/manage-environments.html#>`_
+.
+
 Version Specification
 +++++++++++++++++++++