diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci_cd.yml b/.github/workflows/ci_cd.yml
index 08d2ce7..33a1f9c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci_cd.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci_cd.yml
@@ -17,9 +17,11 @@ jobs:
           apt-get update
           apt-get install --quiet -y git jq curl unzip
       - name: Install ASPL
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         run: |
           cd $GITHUB_WORKSPACE
-          ./install_ci.sh
+          ./install.sh
       - name: Install runtime dependencies
         run: |
           apt-get update
@@ -82,9 +84,11 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
       - name: Install ASPL
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         run: |
           cd $GITHUB_WORKSPACE
-          ./install_ci.sh
+          ./install.sh
       - name: Install runtime dependencies
         run: |
           brew install glfw # for the graphics module
@@ -118,9 +122,11 @@ jobs:
           apt-get update
           apt-get install --quiet -y git jq curl unzip xz-utils build-essential
       - name: Install ASPL
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         run: |
           cd $GITHUB_WORKSPACE
-          ./install_ci.sh
+          ./install.sh
       # - name: Delete template (macOS x86_64)
       #   run: |
       #     rm templates/macos/x86_64/Template
@@ -292,8 +298,11 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
       - name: Install ASPL
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         run: |
-          $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/install_ci.sh
+          cd $GITHUB_WORKSPACE
+          ./install.sh
       - name: Run tests
         run: |
           cd $GITHUB_WORKSPACE
diff --git a/.github/workflows/docs.yml b/.github/workflows/docs.yml
index ccb7503..af1b76d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docs.yml
@@ -11,9 +11,11 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
       - name: Install ASPL
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         run: |
           cd $GITHUB_WORKSPACE
-          ./install_ci.sh
+          ./install.sh
       - name: Generate docs
         run: |
           cd $GITHUB_WORKSPACE
diff --git a/install.bat b/install.bat
index 5a8e239..19780bc 100755
--- a/install.bat
+++ b/install.bat
@@ -1,48 +1,56 @@
 @echo off
+setlocal enabledelayedexpansion
 
 FOR /F "tokens=*" %%g IN ('git config --get remote.origin.url') do (SET remote=%%g)
 echo %remote% | findstr /C:"github.com/aspl-lang/aspl" > nul && (
-    git "pull" "origin" "main"
+    git pull origin main
 ) || (
-    git "clone" "https://github.com/aspl-lang/aspl.git"
-    cd "aspl"
+    git clone https://github.com/aspl-lang/aspl.git
+    cd aspl
 )
 
 curl -L -o jq.exe https://github.com/stedolan/jq/releases/latest/download/jq-win64.exe
 
-(curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/aspl-lang/cd/contents/latest.txt | jq -r .content) > sha.txt
+IF DEFINED GITHUB_TOKEN (
+    SET AUTH_HEADER=Authorization: token %GITHUB_TOKEN%
+) ELSE (
+    SET AUTH_HEADER=
+)
+
+curl -s -H "%AUTH_HEADER%" https://api.github.com/repos/aspl-lang/cd/contents/latest.txt | jq -r .content > sha.txt
 certutil -decode sha.txt sha_decoded.txt
 SET /p SHA=<sha_decoded.txt
 DEL sha.txt
 DEL sha_decoded.txt
-SET CURL=curl https://api.github.com/repos/aspl-lang/cd/releases
 
-if %PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE% == AMD64 (
+IF "%PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE%"=="AMD64" (
     SET EXECUTABLE=aspl_windows_x86_64.exe
-)
-if %PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE% == IA64 (
+) ELSE IF "%PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE%"=="IA64" (
     SET EXECUTABLE=aspl_windows_x86_64.exe
-)
-if %PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE% == ARM64 (
+) ELSE IF "%PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE%"=="ARM64" (
     SET EXECUTABLE=aspl_windows_arm64.exe
-)
-if not defined EXECUTABLE (
+) ELSE (
     echo Unsupported architecture
     exit /b 1
 )
 
-(%CURL%/tags/SHA-%SHA% | jq .assets | jq ".[] | select(.name == \"%EXECUTABLE%\").id") > id.txt
+curl -H "%AUTH_HEADER%" https://api.github.com/repos/aspl-lang/cd/releases/tags/SHA-%SHA% -s | jq .assets | jq ".[] | select(.name == \"%EXECUTABLE%\").id" > id.txt
 SET /p ASSET_ID=<id.txt
-%CURL%/assets/%ASSET_ID% -LJOH "Accept: application/octet-stream"
 DEL id.txt
+echo Downloading %EXECUTABLE% (%ASSET_ID%):
+curl -H "%AUTH_HEADER%" -LJOH "Accept: application/octet-stream" https://api.github.com/repos/aspl-lang/cd/releases/assets/%ASSET_ID%
 rename %EXECUTABLE% aspl.exe
-setx PATH "%PATH%;%CD%"
 
-(%CURL%/tags/SHA-%SHA% | jq .assets | jq ".[] | select(.name == \"templates.zip\").id") > id.txt
+echo Make the `aspl` command available everywhere (by adding it to the PATH?)? (y/n): 
+set /p choice=
+if /i "%choice%"=="y" setx PATH "%PATH%;%CD%"
+
+curl -H "%AUTH_HEADER%" https://api.github.com/repos/aspl-lang/cd/releases/tags/SHA-%SHA% -s | jq .assets | jq ".[] | select(.name == \"templates.zip\").id" > id.txt
 SET /p ASSET_ID=<id.txt
 DEL id.txt
-%CURL%/assets/%ASSET_ID% -LJOH "Accept: application/octet-stream"
-tar -xf "templates.zip"
-DEL  "templates.zip"
+echo Downloading templates.zip (%ASSET_ID%):
+curl -H "%AUTH_HEADER%" -LJOH "Accept: application/octet-stream" https://api.github.com/repos/aspl-lang/cd/releases/assets/%ASSET_ID%
+tar -xf templates.zip
+DEL templates.zip
 
 DEL jq.exe
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diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index dd0af8a..73fb487 100755
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -6,7 +6,15 @@ else
     git clone https://github.com/aspl-lang/aspl.git
     cd aspl
 fi
-SHA=$(curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/aspl-lang/cd/contents/latest.txt -s | jq -r '.content' | base64 -d)
+
+if [ -n "$GITHUB_TOKEN" ]; then
+    AUTH_HEADER="Authorization: token $GITHUB_TOKEN"
+else
+    AUTH_HEADER=""
+fi
+
+SHA=$(curl -s -H "$AUTH_HEADER" https://api.github.com/repos/aspl-lang/cd/contents/latest.txt | jq -r '.content' | base64 -d)
+
 if [ "$(uname)" = "Darwin" ]; then
     if [ "$(uname -m)" = "x86_64" ]; then
         EXECUTABLE=aspl_macos_x86_64
@@ -34,25 +42,26 @@ else
     exit 1
 fi
 
-CURL="curl https://api.github.com/repos/aspl-lang/cd/releases"
-ASSET_ID=$(eval "$CURL/tags/SHA-$SHA -s" | jq .assets | jq '.[] | select(.name == "'$EXECUTABLE'").id')
+CURL="curl -s -H '$AUTH_HEADER' https://api.github.com/repos/aspl-lang/cd/releases"
+ASSET_ID=$(eval "$CURL/tags/SHA-$SHA" | jq .assets | jq '.[] | select(.name == "'$EXECUTABLE'").id')
 echo "Downloading $EXECUTABLE ($ASSET_ID):"
 eval "$CURL/assets/$ASSET_ID -LJOH 'Accept: application/octet-stream' --progress-bar"
 
 mv $EXECUTABLE aspl
 chmod +x aspl
 
-read -r -n 1 -p "Make aspl publicly avaiable by creating symlink in /usr/local/bin ? (Y/n): " choice
+read -r -n 1 -p "Make the \`aspl\` command available everywhere (by creating a symlink in /usr/local/bin)? (y/n): " choice
 printf "\n"
-case "$choice" in 
-  ''|y|Y ) echo "Creating link"; sudo ln -fs $PWD/aspl /usr/local/bin/aspl;;
-  * ) echo "Skiping...";;
+case "$choice" in
+'' | y | Y)
+    echo "Creating link"
+    sudo ln -fs $PWD/aspl /usr/local/bin/aspl
+    ;;
+*) echo "Skiping..." ;;
 esac
 
-CURL="curl https://api.github.com/repos/aspl-lang/cd/releases"
-ASSET_ID=$(eval "$CURL/tags/SHA-$SHA -s" | jq .assets | jq '.[] | select(.name == "templates.zip").id')
+ASSET_ID=$(eval "$CURL/tags/SHA-$SHA" | jq .assets | jq '.[] | select(.name == "templates.zip").id')
 echo "Downloading templates.zip ($ASSET_ID):"
 eval "$CURL/assets/$ASSET_ID -LJOH 'Accept: application/octet-stream' --progress-bar"
-unzip -of templates.zip
+unzip -o templates.zip
 rm templates.zip
-
diff --git a/install_ci.sh b/install_ci.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index f06e1f7..0000000
--- a/install_ci.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-SHA=$(curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/aspl-lang/cd/contents/latest.txt | jq -r '.content' | base64 -d)
-if [ "$(uname)" = "Darwin" ]; then
-    if [ "$(uname -m)" = "x86_64" ]; then
-        EXECUTABLE=aspl_macos_x86_64
-    elif [ "$(uname -m)" = "armv7l" ]; then
-        EXECUTABLE=aspl_macos_arm32
-    elif [ "$(uname -m)" = "aarch64" ]; then
-        EXECUTABLE=aspl_macos_arm64
-    else
-        echo "Unsupported architecture"
-        exit 1
-    fi
-elif [ "$(uname)" = "Linux" ]; then
-    if [ "$(uname -m)" = "x86_64" ]; then
-        EXECUTABLE=aspl_linux_x86_64
-    elif [ "$(uname -m)" = "armv7l" ]; then
-        EXECUTABLE=aspl_linux_arm32
-    elif [ "$(uname -m)" = "aarch64" ]; then
-        EXECUTABLE=aspl_linux_arm64
-    else
-        echo "Unsupported architecture"
-        exit 1
-    fi
-else
-    echo "Unsupported operating system"
-    exit 1
-fi
-CURL="curl https://api.github.com/repos/aspl-lang/cd/releases"; ASSET_ID=$(eval "$CURL/tags/SHA-$SHA" | jq .assets | jq '.[] | select(.name == "'$EXECUTABLE'").id'); eval "$CURL/assets/$ASSET_ID -LJOH 'Accept: application/octet-stream'"
-mv $EXECUTABLE aspl
-chmod +x aspl
-ln -s $PWD/aspl /usr/local/bin/aspl
-CURL="curl https://api.github.com/repos/aspl-lang/cd/releases"; ASSET_ID=$(eval "$CURL/tags/SHA-$SHA" | jq .assets | jq '.[] | select(.name == "templates.zip").id'); eval "$CURL/assets/$ASSET_ID -LJOH 'Accept: application/octet-stream'"
-unzip templates.zip
-rm templates.zip
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