diff --git a/utils/checker.py b/utils/checker.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 05f1412..0000000
--- a/utils/checker.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,67 +0,0 @@
-import os
-import subprocess
-import tempfile
-from os import path
-from sys import platform
-
-ACCEPTABLE_TO_BE_LEFT_BLANK = ["RANDOM_THREAD", "TIMES_TO_RUN"]
-
-
-def envUpdate():
-    if path.exists(".env.template"):  # if .env.template exists and .env does not exist
-        if platform == "win32" or platform == "cygwin":
-            runPS("utils/scripts/FileGrabber.ps1")
-            with open(".\\video_creation\\data\\envvars.txt", "rb") as f:
-                envTemplate = f.read()
-        elif platform == "darwin" or platform == "linux":
-            envTemplate = subprocess.check_output(
-                "awk -F '=' 'NF {print $1}' .env.template | grep --regexp=^[a-zA-Z]",
-                shell=True,
-            )
-        else:
-            raise OSError("Unsupported platform")
-    elif path.exists(".env"):
-        if platform == "win32" or platform == "cygwin":
-            runPS("utils/scripts/FileGrabberenv.ps1")
-            with open(".\\video_creation\\data\\envvars.txt", "rb") as f:
-                envTemplate = f.read()
-        elif platform == "darwin" or platform == "linux":
-            envTemplate = subprocess.check_output(
-                "awk -F '=' 'NF {print $1}' .env | grep --regexp=^[a-zA-Z]",
-                shell=True,
-            )
-        else:
-            raise OSError("Unsupported platform")
-    else:
-        raise FileNotFoundError("No .env or .env.template file found")
-    tempEnv = tempfile.TemporaryFile()
-    tempEnv.write(envTemplate)
-    tempEnv.seek(0)
-    envVars = tempEnv.readlines()
-
-    missing = []
-    isMissingEnvs = False
-    for env in envVars:
-        try:
-            env = env.decode("utf-8").strip()
-        except AttributeError:
-            env = env.strip()
-
-        if env not in os.environ:
-            if str(env) in ACCEPTABLE_TO_BE_LEFT_BLANK:
-                continue
-            isMissingEnvs = True
-            missing.append(env)
-
-    if isMissingEnvs:
-        printstr = ""
-        [printstr + str(var) for var in missing]
-        print(
-            f"The following environment variables are missing: {printstr}. Please add them to the .env file."
-        )
-        exit(-1)
-
-
-def runPS(cmd):
-    completed = subprocess.run(["powershell", "-Command", cmd], capture_output=True)
-    return completed