diff --git a/.goreleaser.yml b/.goreleaser.yml
index a96f7d7..d48747a 100644
--- a/.goreleaser.yml
+++ b/.goreleaser.yml
@@ -86,36 +86,36 @@ release:
   prerelease: auto
   mode: replace
   header: |
-    ## Conjure {{ .Tag }} ({{ .Date }})
+    ## Conjure {{ .Version }} ({{ .Date }})
 
     Welcome to this new release of Conjure!
   footer: |
     ## Installation
 
-    ### Binary Installation
-
-    Download the appropriate binary for your platform from the assets below.
-
-    ### Quick Install Script (Linux/macOS)
+    ### One-line install (Linux & macOS)
 
     ```bash
-    # Linux
-    curl -L https://github.com/WizardOpsTech/conjure/releases/download/{{ .Tag }}/conjure_{{ .Tag }}_Linux_x86_64.tar.gz | tar xz
-    sudo mv conjure /usr/local/bin/
+    curl -sfL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/WizardOpsTech/conjure/main/install.sh | sh
+    ```
 
-    # macOS (Intel)
-    curl -L https://github.com/WizardOpsTech/conjure/releases/download/{{ .Tag }}/conjure_{{ .Tag }}_Darwin_x86_64.tar.gz | tar xz
-    sudo mv conjure /usr/local/bin/
+    ### One-line install (Windows PowerShell)
 
-    # macOS (Apple Silicon)
-    curl -L https://github.com/WizardOpsTech/conjure/releases/download/{{ .Tag }}/conjure_{{ .Tag }}_Darwin_arm64.tar.gz | tar xz
-    sudo mv conjure /usr/local/bin/
+    ```powershell
+    irm https://raw.githubusercontent.com/WizardOpsTech/conjure/main/install.ps1 | iex
     ```
 
-    ### Windows
+    ### Manual binary download
+
+    Download the archive for your platform from the assets below, extract it, and move the binary to a directory on your PATH.
 
-    Download the ZIP file, extract it, and add the executable to your PATH.
+    | Platform | Archive |
+    |---|---|
+    | Linux x86_64 | `conjure_{{ .Version }}_Linux_x86_64.tar.gz` |
+    | Linux arm64 | `conjure_{{ .Version }}_Linux_arm64.tar.gz` |
+    | macOS Intel | `conjure_{{ .Version }}_Darwin_x86_64.tar.gz` |
+    | macOS Apple Silicon | `conjure_{{ .Version }}_Darwin_arm64.tar.gz` |
+    | Windows x86_64 | `conjure_{{ .Version }}_Windows_x86_64.zip` |
 
     ---
 
-    **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/WizardOpsTech/conjure/compare/{{ .PreviousTag }}...{{ .Tag }}
+    **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/WizardOpsTech/conjure/compare/{{ .PreviousTag }}...{{ .Version }}
diff --git a/install.ps1 b/install.ps1
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..60f7e06
--- /dev/null
+++ b/install.ps1
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+# Conjure installer — Windows (PowerShell 5.1+)
+# Usage: irm https://raw.githubusercontent.com/WizardOpsTech/conjure/main/install.ps1 | iex
+$ErrorActionPreference = 'Stop'
+
+# Windows arm64 is not supported by the published binaries
+if ($env:PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE -eq 'ARM64') {
+    Write-Error "Windows arm64 is not currently supported. Use WSL2 and the Linux installer instead:`n  curl -sfL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/WizardOpsTech/conjure/main/install.sh | sh"
+    exit 1
+}
+
+# Fetch latest release info from the GitHub API
+Write-Host "Fetching latest Conjure release..."
+$release = Invoke-RestMethod "https://api.github.com/repos/WizardOpsTech/conjure/releases/latest"
+$tag     = $release.tag_name                # e.g. "v1.0.0"
+$version = $tag.TrimStart('v')              # e.g. "1.0.0"
+
+$archive = "conjure_${version}_Windows_x86_64.zip"
+$url     = "https://github.com/WizardOpsTech/conjure/releases/download/$tag/$archive"
+
+Write-Host "Installing conjure $version for Windows x86_64..."
+
+# Download to a unique temp directory
+$tmp     = Join-Path $env:TEMP "conjure-install-$([System.IO.Path]::GetRandomFileName())"
+$zipPath = Join-Path $tmp "conjure.zip"
+New-Item -ItemType Directory -Force -Path $tmp | Out-Null
+
+try {
+    Invoke-WebRequest -Uri $url -OutFile $zipPath -UseBasicParsing
+    Expand-Archive -Path $zipPath -DestinationPath $tmp -Force
+
+    # Install to %USERPROFILE%\bin — no admin required
+    $installDir = Join-Path $env:USERPROFILE "bin"
+    New-Item -ItemType Directory -Force -Path $installDir | Out-Null
+    Move-Item -Force (Join-Path $tmp "conjure.exe") (Join-Path $installDir "conjure.exe")
+
+    # Add the install directory to the user PATH if it is not already there
+    $userPath = [Environment]::GetEnvironmentVariable("PATH", "User")
+    if ($null -eq $userPath) { $userPath = "" }
+    if ($userPath -notlike "*$installDir*") {
+        [Environment]::SetEnvironmentVariable("PATH", "$userPath;$installDir", "User")
+        Write-Host ""
+        Write-Host "conjure $version installed to $installDir"
+        Write-Host "Added $installDir to your PATH."
+        Write-Host "Restart your terminal, then run: conjure --version"
+    } else {
+        Write-Host ""
+        Write-Host "conjure $version installed to $installDir"
+        Write-Host "Run: conjure --version"
+    }
+} finally {
+    Remove-Item -Recurse -Force $tmp -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
+}
diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..744e79e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env sh
+# Conjure installer — Linux & macOS
+# Usage: curl -sfL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/WizardOpsTech/conjure/main/install.sh | sh
+set -e
+
+# Detect OS
+OS=$(uname -s)
+case "$OS" in
+  Linux)  OS_SLUG="Linux" ;;
+  Darwin) OS_SLUG="Darwin" ;;
+  *)
+    echo "Unsupported OS: $OS"
+    echo "Windows users: run this in PowerShell instead:"
+    echo "  irm https://raw.githubusercontent.com/WizardOpsTech/conjure/main/install.ps1 | iex"
+    exit 1
+    ;;
+esac
+
+# Detect architecture
+ARCH=$(uname -m)
+case "$ARCH" in
+  x86_64)        ARCH_SLUG="x86_64" ;;
+  aarch64|arm64) ARCH_SLUG="arm64" ;;
+  *)
+    echo "Unsupported architecture: $ARCH"
+    exit 1
+    ;;
+esac
+
+# Fetch latest release tag from the GitHub API
+echo "Fetching latest Conjure release..."
+TAG=$(curl -sfL "https://api.github.com/repos/WizardOpsTech/conjure/releases/latest" \
+  | grep '"tag_name"' \
+  | head -1 \
+  | cut -d'"' -f4)
+
+if [ -z "$TAG" ]; then
+  echo "Failed to fetch release info. Check your internet connection and try again."
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+VERSION="${TAG#v}"
+ARCHIVE="conjure_${VERSION}_${OS_SLUG}_${ARCH_SLUG}.tar.gz"
+URL="https://github.com/WizardOpsTech/conjure/releases/download/${TAG}/${ARCHIVE}"
+
+echo "Installing conjure ${VERSION} for ${OS_SLUG}/${ARCH_SLUG}..."
+
+# Download and extract the binary to a temp directory
+TMP=$(mktemp -d)
+trap 'rm -rf "$TMP"' EXIT
+
+curl -sfL "$URL" | tar xzf - -C "$TMP" conjure
+chmod +x "$TMP/conjure"
+
+# Install to /usr/local/bin — use sudo if the directory is not writable
+INSTALL_DIR="/usr/local/bin"
+if [ -w "$INSTALL_DIR" ]; then
+  mv "$TMP/conjure" "$INSTALL_DIR/conjure"
+else
+  echo "Installing to $INSTALL_DIR requires elevated permissions..."
+  sudo mv "$TMP/conjure" "$INSTALL_DIR/conjure"
+fi
+
+echo ""
+echo "conjure ${VERSION} installed to ${INSTALL_DIR}/conjure"
+echo "Run: conjure --version"
diff --git a/project.yaml b/project.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..53df910
--- /dev/null
+++ b/project.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+name: conjure
+type: cli
+description: Template-driven configuration generation CLI for DevOps, platform engineers, and developers.
+visibility: public
+indexing: none
+stack:
+  - go
+  - cobra
+  - viper
+  - bubbletea
+standards:
+  - go
+  - cli
+  - testing
+  - logging
+  - error-handling
+  - conjure-release-contract