diff --git a/scripts/add_paths.py b/scripts/add_paths.py
index 9c6e11b..3627171 100644
--- a/scripts/add_paths.py
+++ b/scripts/add_paths.py
@@ -5,9 +5,11 @@
 
 modified_types = set()
 paths_added = 0
+hints_added = 0
 
 def update_data(data, hash_val, path_val):
     global paths_added
+    global hints_added
     for entry in data.values():
         if entry["hash"] == hash_val:
             if ioi_hash(path_val) == hash_val:
@@ -21,6 +23,8 @@ def update_data(data, hash_val, path_val):
                     print(f"Hash: {hash_val} already has a path {entry['path']}. Skipping addition of hint: {path_val.lower()}.")
                     continue
                 else:
+                    if "hint" not in entry or entry["hint"] == "":
+                        hints_added += 1
                     entry["hint"] = path_val.lower()
                     modified_types.add(hash_type)
             break
@@ -45,4 +49,10 @@ def update_data(data, hash_val, path_val):
     if hash_type in modified_types:
         write_json_file(os.path.join(output_directory, f"{hash_type}.json"), data)
 
-print(f"{paths_added} new path(s) added successfully!")
+if paths_added or hints_added:
+    if paths_added > 0:
+        print(f"{paths_added} new path(s) added successfully!")
+    if hints_added > 0:
+        print(f"{hints_added} new hint(s) added successfully!")
+else:
+    print("No new paths or hints added.")
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