diff --git a/tmtc/deps/.gitignore b/tmtc/deps/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b628143
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tmtc/deps/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+/*
+!/*.sh
+!/.gitignore
+
diff --git a/tmtc/deps/install_spacepackets.sh b/tmtc/deps/install_spacepackets.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..5e9be5e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tmtc/deps/install_spacepackets.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+git clone https://github.com/us-irs/spacepackets-py.git
diff --git a/tmtc/deps/install_tmtccmd.sh b/tmtc/deps/install_tmtccmd.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..da0ce8a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tmtc/deps/install_tmtccmd.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+git clone https://github.com/robamu-org/tmtccmd.git