diff --git a/CheckPython.bat b/CheckPython.bat
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0efe7b2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/CheckPython.bat
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+@echo off
+Setlocal EnableDelayedExpansion
+python CheckPython.py >nul 2>&1
+IF !ERRORLEVEL! NEQ 3 (
+    WHERE winget
+    IF !ERRORLEVEL! NEQ 0 (
+        echo It appears you do not have Python installed! Please install Python 3.9 or higher from python.org or the Microsoft Store.
+        pause
+        exit
+    ) ELSE (
+        choice /C:yn /m "You do not have Python installed. Do you wish to install it? [Y] / [N]"
+        if !ERRORLEVEL! == 1 (
+            echo Please accept any licence agreements after this to install python by pressing Y then enter.
+            winget install python
+            if !ERRORLEVEL! NEQ 0 (
+                echo For some reason Python failed to install with winget, install Python manually with the windows store or using python.org
+                echo Feel free to contact the vrc-osc-scripts Discord for more help.
+                pause
+                exit
+            )
+        )
+    )
+) ELSE (
+    echo Python is installed!
+)
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diff --git a/CheckPython.py b/CheckPython.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1154cfc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/CheckPython.py
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+# This script returns 3. 
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    exit(3)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/RunVRCNowPlaying.bat b/RunVRCNowPlaying.bat
index 5a36336..c2a2d0f 100644
--- a/RunVRCNowPlaying.bat
+++ b/RunVRCNowPlaying.bat
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 @echo off
+call CheckPython.bat
 call UpdateScripts.bat
 echo [%~n0] Installing requirements (be sure to have python installed and in PATH)
 python -m pip install -r VRCNowPlaying/Requirements.txt -q
diff --git a/RunVRCSubs.bat b/RunVRCSubs.bat
index bf59aa7..5ae6389 100644
--- a/RunVRCSubs.bat
+++ b/RunVRCSubs.bat
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 @echo off
+call CheckPython.bat
 call UpdateScripts.bat
 echo [%~n0] Installing requirements (be sure to have python installed and in PATH)
 python -m pip install -r VRCSubs/Requirements.txt -q