From d454386f3266dbd9f843874192e4de280d77f7b9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Xubin Ren <xubinrencs@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2026 02:51:50 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] docs(weixin): clarify source-only installation in README

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 README.md | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e793282..797a5bc 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -724,10 +724,14 @@ nanobot gateway
 
 Uses **HTTP long-poll** with QR-code login via the ilinkai personal WeChat API. No local WeChat desktop client is required.
 
-**1. Install the optional dependency**
+> Weixin support is available from source checkout, but is not included in the current PyPI release yet.
+
+**1. Install from source**
 
 ```bash
-pip install nanobot-ai[weixin]
+git clone https://github.com/HKUDS/nanobot.git
+cd nanobot
+pip install -e ".[weixin]"
 ```
 
 **2. Configure**