diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b5b21dd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+# 🦀 drand-client-rs
+
+A simple drand client implementation written in rust
+
+## Roadmap
+- [x] http transport
+- [x] json parser
+- [x] chained scheme
+- [ ] unchained scheme
+- [ ] unchained scheme with G1 and G2 swapped
+- [ ] protobuf parser
+- [ ] libp2p transport
+- [ ] nicer error messages
+- [ ] comprehensive testing
+- [ ] rustdoc
+- [ ] github actions for testing
+- [ ] examples