diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 0bcdd55d..75182ce4 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -13,3 +13,6 @@ x11 = { version = "2", features = ["xlib"] }
 # examples/launcher
 pop-launcher = "1.0.3"
 serde_json = "1.0.70"
+
+[[example]]
+name = "launcher" # examples/launcher/main.rs
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 88a2bb4b..9bfe8327 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,2 +1,14 @@
 # libcosmic
-WIP
+
+A framework to develop COSMIC applications.
+
+## Examples
+
+Run the following command to execute the examples:
+
+### Launcher
+```shell
+$ cargo run --example launcher
+```
+
+**WIP**
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