diff --git a/freqtrade/util/__init__.py b/freqtrade/util/__init__.py
index 3c3c034c1..50527eb97 100644
--- a/freqtrade/util/__init__.py
+++ b/freqtrade/util/__init__.py
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 from freqtrade.util.ft_precise import FtPrecise  # noqa: F401
 from freqtrade.util.periodic_cache import PeriodicCache  # noqa: F401
+from freqtrade.util.rich_progress import FtProgress  # noqa: F401
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 34c7da0fa..f4f9b13fa 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ jinja2==3.1.2
 tables==3.8.0
 blosc==1.11.1
 joblib==1.2.0
+rich==13.3.3
 pyarrow==11.0.0; platform_machine != 'armv7l'
 
 # find first, C search in arrays
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 131e8a8a7..5c95e9316 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ setup(
         'numpy',
         'pandas',
         'joblib>=1.2.0',
+        'rich',
         'pyarrow; platform_machine != "armv7l"',
         'fastapi',
         'pydantic>=1.8.0',