diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 288424c..6e2de3e 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ export(TARGETS ${QTERMWIDGET_LIBRARY_NAME}
 
 # example application
 if(BUILD_EXAMPLE)
-    set(EXAMPLE_SRC example/main.cpp)
+    set(EXAMPLE_SRC examples/cpp/main.cpp)
     add_executable(example ${EXAMPLE_SRC})
     target_link_libraries(example ${QTERMWIDGET_LIBRARY_NAME})
 endif()
diff --git a/example/README b/example/README
deleted file mode 100644
index 7f1b85d..0000000
--- a/example/README
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-here is sample program which uses QTermWidet for displaying a terminal
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/examples/README b/examples/README
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a985b57
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/README
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Here are two sample programs which use QTermWidget for displaying a terminal
diff --git a/example/RemoteTerm/README.md b/examples/cpp/RemoteTerm/README.md
similarity index 100%
rename from example/RemoteTerm/README.md
rename to examples/cpp/RemoteTerm/README.md
diff --git a/example/RemoteTerm/RemoteTerm.pro b/examples/cpp/RemoteTerm/RemoteTerm.pro
similarity index 100%
rename from example/RemoteTerm/RemoteTerm.pro
rename to examples/cpp/RemoteTerm/RemoteTerm.pro
diff --git a/example/RemoteTerm/main.cpp b/examples/cpp/RemoteTerm/main.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from example/RemoteTerm/main.cpp
rename to examples/cpp/RemoteTerm/main.cpp
diff --git a/example/RemoteTerm/remoteterm.cpp b/examples/cpp/RemoteTerm/remoteterm.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from example/RemoteTerm/remoteterm.cpp
rename to examples/cpp/RemoteTerm/remoteterm.cpp
diff --git a/example/RemoteTerm/remoteterm.h b/examples/cpp/RemoteTerm/remoteterm.h
similarity index 100%
rename from example/RemoteTerm/remoteterm.h
rename to examples/cpp/RemoteTerm/remoteterm.h
diff --git a/example/RemoteTerm/shell-srv.py b/examples/cpp/RemoteTerm/shell-srv.py
similarity index 100%
rename from example/RemoteTerm/shell-srv.py
rename to examples/cpp/RemoteTerm/shell-srv.py
diff --git a/example/main.cpp b/examples/cpp/main.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from example/main.cpp
rename to examples/cpp/main.cpp
diff --git a/examples/pyqt/main.py b/examples/pyqt/main.py
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..5d5a8ef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/pyqt/main.py
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+#!/usr/bin/python3
+from PyQt5 import QtWidgets
+from QTermWidget import QTermWidget
+
+
+class Terminal(QTermWidget):
+    def __init__(self, process: str, args: list):
+        super().__init__(0)
+        self.finished.connect(self.close)
+        self.setTerminalSizeHint(False)
+        self.setColorScheme("DarkPastels")
+        self.setShellProgram(process)
+        self.setArgs(args)
+        self.startShellProgram()
+        self.show()
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    app = QtWidgets.QApplication([])
+    args = ["--clean", "--noplugin"]
+    term = Terminal("vim", args)
+    app.exec()