diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 6cf1d243e..0f6c564f8 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -354,6 +354,9 @@ dep_option(SDL_INSTALL_TESTS   "Install test-cases" OFF "NOT SDL_DISABLE_INSTALL
 dep_option(SDL_TESTS_LINK_SHARED "link tests to shared SDL library" "${SDL_SHARED}" "SDL_SHARED;SDL_STATIC" "${SDL_SHARED}")
 set(SDL_TESTS_TIMEOUT_MULTIPLIER "1" CACHE STRING "Timeout multiplier to account for really slow machines")
 
+set_option(SDL_EXAMPLES           "Build the examples directory")
+dep_option(SDL_EXAMPLES_LINK_SHARED "link examples to shared SDL library" "${SDL_SHARED}" "SDL_SHARED;SDL_STATIC" "${SDL_SHARED}")
+
 if(VITA)
   set_option(VIDEO_VITA_PIB  "Build with PSVita piglet gles2 support" OFF)
   set_option(VIDEO_VITA_PVR  "Build with PSVita PVR gles/gles2 support" OFF)
@@ -3622,6 +3625,13 @@ if(SDL_TESTS)
   add_subdirectory(test)
 endif()
 
+##### Examples subproject (must appear after the install/uninstall targets) #####
+
+if(SDL_EXAMPLES)
+  set(HAVE_EXAMPLES ON)
+  add_subdirectory(examples)
+endif()
+
 ##### Fix Objective C builds #####
 string(APPEND CMAKE_OBJC_FLAGS " ${CMAKE_C_FLAGS}")
 
diff --git a/docs/README-cmake.md b/docs/README-cmake.md
index acd3a0074..6c9630942 100644
--- a/docs/README-cmake.md
+++ b/docs/README-cmake.md
@@ -44,6 +44,14 @@ cmake -S ~/sdl -B ~/build -DSDL_TEST_LIBRARY=ON -DSDL_TESTS=ON
 ```
 and then building normally. In this example, the test programs will be built and can be run from `~/build/tests/`.
 
+### Building SDL examples
+
+You can build the SDL example programs by adding `-DSDL_EXAMPLES=ON` to the first cmake command above:
+```sh
+cmake -S ~/sdl -B ~/build -DSDL_EXAMPLES=ON
+```
+and then building normally. In this example, the example programs will be built and can be run from `~/build/examples/`.
+
 ## Including SDL in your project
 
 SDL can be included in your project in 2 major ways:
diff --git a/examples/CMakeLists.txt b/examples/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..787f8ec60
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,428 @@
+#
+# CMake script for building the SDL examples
+#
+
+list(APPEND CMAKE_MODULE_PATH "${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/../cmake")
+
+include(CheckIncludeFile)
+include(CheckStructHasMember)
+include(CMakePushCheckState)
+include(sdlcompilers)
+
+if(SDL_EXAMPLES_LINK_SHARED)
+    set(sdl_name_component SDL3-shared)
+else()
+    set(sdl_name_component SDL3-static)
+endif()
+set(HAVE_EXAMPLES_LINK_SHARED "${SDL_EXAMPLES_LINK_SHARED}" PARENT_SCOPE)
+
+# CMake incorrectly detects opengl32.lib being present on MSVC ARM64
+if(NOT (MSVC AND SDL_CPU_ARM64))
+    # Prefer GLVND, if present
+    set(OpenGL_GL_PREFERENCE GLVND)
+    find_package(OpenGL)
+endif()
+
+if(WINDOWS_STORE)
+    cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.19)
+    # CMP0112: Target file component generator expressions do not add target dependencies.
+    cmake_policy(SET CMP0112 NEW)
+endif()
+
+set(SDL_EXAMPLE_EXECUTABLES)
+
+if(CMAKE_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY)
+    set(example_bin_dir "${CMAKE_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY}")
+    if(NOT IS_ABSOLUTE "${CMAKE_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY}")
+        set(example_bin_dir "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/${CMAKE_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY}")
+    endif()
+else()
+    set(example_bin_dir "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}")
+endif()
+if(NOT CMAKE_VERSION VERSION_LESS 3.20)
+    get_property(is_multi_config GLOBAL PROPERTY GENERATOR_IS_MULTI_CONFIG)
+    set(example_bin_dir "${example_bin_dir}$<$<BOOL:${is_multi_config}>:/$<CONFIG>>")
+endif()
+
+set(RESOURCE_FILE_NAMES)
+set(RESOURCE_FILES_BINDIR)
+foreach(resource_file IN LISTS RESOURCE_FILES)
+    get_filename_component(res_file_name ${resource_file} NAME)
+    list(APPEND RESOURCE_FILE_NAMES "${res_file_name}")
+    set(resource_file_bindir "${example_bin_dir}/${res_file_name}")
+    add_custom_command(OUTPUT "${resource_file_bindir}"
+        COMMAND "${CMAKE_COMMAND}" -E copy "${resource_file}" "${resource_file_bindir}"
+        DEPENDS "${resource_file}"
+    )
+    list(APPEND RESOURCE_FILES_BINDIR "${resource_file_bindir}")
+endforeach()
+add_custom_target(copy-sdl-example-resources
+    DEPENDS "${RESOURCE_FILES_BINDIR}"
+)
+
+if(WINDOWS_STORE)
+    add_library(sdl_example_main_callbacks_uwp OBJECT ../test/main.cpp)
+    target_link_libraries(sdl_example_main_callbacks_uwp PRIVATE SDL3::Headers)
+    target_compile_options(sdl_example_main_callbacks_uwp PRIVATE "/ZW")
+    target_compile_definitions(sdl_example_main_callbacks_uwp PRIVATE "SDL_MAIN_USE_CALLBACKS")
+
+    set_source_files_properties(${RESOURCE_FILES} PROPERTIES VS_DEPLOYENT_LOCATION "Assets")
+endif()
+
+macro(add_sdl_example_executable TARGET)
+    cmake_parse_arguments(AST "BUILD_DEPENDENT;NEEDS_RESOURCES;" "" "SOURCES" ${ARGN})
+    if(AST_UNPARSED_ARGUMENTS)
+        message(FATAL_ERROR "Unknown argument(s): ${AST_UNPARSED_ARGUMENTS}")
+    endif()
+    if(NOT AST_SOURCES)
+        message(FATAL_ERROR "add_sdl_example_executable needs at least one source")
+    endif()
+    set(EXTRA_SOURCES "")
+    if(WINDOWS_STORE)
+        set(uwp_bindir "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/${TARGET}.dir")
+        if(NOT IS_DIRECTORY "${uwp_bindir}")
+            execute_process(COMMAND "${CMAKE_COMMAND}" -E make_directory "${uwp_bindir}")
+        endif()
+        string(REGEX REPLACE "[_]" "" SAFE_TARGET "${TARGET}")
+        file(GENERATE OUTPUT "${uwp_bindir}/${TARGET}.appxmanifest"
+            INPUT "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/uwp/Package.appxmanifest.in"
+            TARGET "${TARGET}"
+        )
+        set_property(SOURCE "${uwp_bindir}/${TARGET}.appxmanifest" PROPERTY VS_DEPLOYMENT_CONTENT 1)
+
+        list(APPEND EXTRA_SOURCES "$<TARGET_OBJECTS:sdl_example_main_callbacks_uwp>")
+
+        list(APPEND EXTRA_SOURCES
+            "${uwp_bindir}/${TARGET}.appxmanifest"
+            "uwp/logo-50x50.png"
+            "uwp/square-44x44.png"
+            "uwp/square-150x150.png"
+            "uwp/splash-620x300.png"
+        )
+    endif()
+    if(AST_NEEDS_RESOURCES)
+        list(APPEND EXTRA_SOURCES ${RESOURCE_FILES})
+    endif()
+    if(ANDROID)
+        add_library(${TARGET} SHARED ${AST_SOURCES} ${EXTRA_SOURCES})
+    else()
+        add_executable(${TARGET} ${AST_SOURCES} ${EXTRA_SOURCES})
+    endif()
+    SDL_AddCommonCompilerFlags(${TARGET})
+    target_include_directories(${TARGET} PRIVATE "${SDL3_SOURCE_DIR}/src/video/khronos")
+    target_link_libraries(${TARGET} PRIVATE SDL3::${sdl_name_component})
+
+    list(APPEND SDL_EXAMPLE_EXECUTABLES ${TARGET})
+    if(AST_NEEDS_RESOURCES)
+        if(PSP OR PS2)
+            add_custom_command(TARGET ${TARGET} POST_BUILD
+                COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} ARGS -E make_directory $<TARGET_FILE_DIR:${TARGET}>/sdl-${TARGET}
+                COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} ARGS -E copy_if_different ${RESOURCE_FILES} $<TARGET_FILE_DIR:${TARGET}>/sdl-${TARGET})
+        elseif(WINDOWS_STORE)
+            # MSVC does build the dependent targets (or POST_BUILD commands) when building an application
+            # after starting to debug. By copying the resources in a custom target, the files can be copied afterwards.
+            # FIXME: find out proper way to add assets to UWP package
+            cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.19)
+            add_custom_target(zzz-resources-copy-${TARGET}
+                COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E make_directory "$<TARGET_FILE_DIR:${TARGET}>/AppX"
+                COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E copy_if_different ${RESOURCE_FILES} "$<TARGET_FILE_DIR:${TARGET}>/AppX"
+            )
+            add_dependencies(${TARGET} zzz-resources-copy-${TARGET})
+        else()
+            add_dependencies(${TARGET} copy-sdl-example-resources)
+        endif()
+        if(APPLE)
+            # Make sure resource files get installed into macOS/iOS .app bundles.
+            set_target_properties(${TARGET} PROPERTIES RESOURCE "${RESOURCE_FILES}")
+        endif()
+        if(EMSCRIPTEN)
+            foreach(res IN LISTS RESOURCE_FILES)
+                get_filename_component(res_name "${res}" NAME)
+                target_link_options(${TARGET} PRIVATE "SHELL:--embed-file ${res}@${res_name}")
+            endforeach()
+        endif()
+        set_property(TARGET ${TARGET} APPEND PROPERTY ADDITIONAL_CLEAN_FILES "$<TARGET_FILE_DIR:${TARGET}>/$<JOIN:${RESOURCE_FILE_NAMES},$<SEMICOLON>$<TARGET_FILE_DIR:${TARGET}>/>")
+    endif()
+
+    if(WINDOWS)
+        # CET support was added in VS 16.7
+        if(MSVC_VERSION GREATER 1926 AND CMAKE_GENERATOR_PLATFORM MATCHES "Win32|x64")
+            set_property(TARGET ${TARGET} APPEND_STRING PROPERTY LINK_FLAGS " -CETCOMPAT")
+        endif()
+    elseif(PSP)
+        target_link_libraries(${TARGET} PRIVATE GL)
+    endif()
+    if(WINDOWS_STORE)
+        target_compile_definitions(${TARGET} PRIVATE "SDL_MAIN_NOIMPL")
+        set_property(TARGET ${TARGET} PROPERTY WIN32_EXECUTABLE TRUE)
+        set_property(TARGET ${TARGET} PROPERTY RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${uwp_bindir}")
+        target_link_options(${TARGET} PRIVATE
+            -nodefaultlib:vccorlib$<$<CONFIG:Debug>:d>
+            -nodefaultlib:msvcrt$<$<CONFIG:Debug>:d>
+            vccorlib$<$<CONFIG:Debug>:d>.lib
+            msvcrt$<$<CONFIG:Debug>:d>.lib
+        )
+    endif()
+
+    if(EMSCRIPTEN)
+        set_property(TARGET ${TARGET} PROPERTY SUFFIX ".html")
+    endif()
+
+    if(OPENGL_FOUND)
+        target_compile_definitions(${TARGET} PRIVATE HAVE_OPENGL)
+    endif()
+
+    # FIXME: only add "${SDL3_BINARY_DIR}/include-config-$<LOWER_CASE:$<CONFIG>>" + include paths of external dependencies
+    target_include_directories(${TARGET} PRIVATE "$<TARGET_PROPERTY:SDL3::${sdl_name_component},INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES>")
+endmacro()
+
+add_sdl_example_executable(renderer-clear SOURCES renderer/clear/renderer-clear.c)
+
+
+if(PSP)
+    # Build EBOOT files if building for PSP
+    foreach(APP ${SDL_EXAMPLE_EXECUTABLES})
+        create_pbp_file(
+            TARGET          ${APP}
+            TITLE           SDL-${APP}
+            ICON_PATH       NULL
+            BACKGROUND_PATH NULL
+            PREVIEW_PATH    NULL
+        )
+        add_custom_command(
+            TARGET ${APP} POST_BUILD
+            COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E make_directory
+            $<TARGET_FILE_DIR:${ARG_TARGET}>/sdl-${APP}
+        )
+        add_custom_command(
+            TARGET ${APP} POST_BUILD
+            COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E rename
+            $<TARGET_FILE_DIR:${ARG_TARGET}>/EBOOT.PBP
+            $<TARGET_FILE_DIR:${ARG_TARGET}>/sdl-${APP}/EBOOT.PBP
+        )
+        if(BUILD_PRX)
+            add_custom_command(
+                TARGET ${APP} POST_BUILD
+                COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E copy
+                $<TARGET_FILE_DIR:${ARG_TARGET}>/${APP}
+                $<TARGET_FILE_DIR:${ARG_TARGET}>/sdl-${APP}/${APP}
+            )
+            add_custom_command(
+                TARGET ${APP} POST_BUILD
+                COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E rename
+                $<TARGET_FILE_DIR:${ARG_TARGET}>/${APP}.prx
+                $<TARGET_FILE_DIR:${ARG_TARGET}>/sdl-${APP}/${APP}.prx
+            )
+        endif()
+        add_custom_command(
+            TARGET ${APP} POST_BUILD
+            COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E remove
+            $<TARGET_FILE_DIR:${ARG_TARGET}>/PARAM.SFO
+        )
+    endforeach()
+endif()
+
+if(N3DS)
+    set(ROMFS_DIR "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/romfs")
+    file(COPY ${RESOURCE_FILES} DESTINATION "${ROMFS_DIR}")
+
+    foreach(APP ${SDL_EXAMPLE_EXECUTABLES})
+        get_target_property(TARGET_BINARY_DIR ${APP} BINARY_DIR)
+        set(SMDH_FILE "${TARGET_BINARY_DIR}/${APP}.smdh")
+        ctr_generate_smdh("${SMDH_FILE}"
+            NAME "SDL-${APP}"
+            DESCRIPTION "SDL3 Test suite"
+            AUTHOR "SDL3 Contributors"
+            ICON "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/n3ds/logo48x48.png"
+        )
+        ctr_create_3dsx(
+            ${APP}
+            ROMFS "${ROMFS_DIR}"
+            SMDH "${SMDH_FILE}"
+        )
+    endforeach()
+endif()
+
+if(RISCOS)
+    set(SDL_EXAMPLE_EXECUTABLES_AIF)
+    foreach(APP ${SDL_EXAMPLE_EXECUTABLES})
+        set_property(TARGET ${APP} APPEND_STRING PROPERTY LINK_FLAGS " -static")
+        add_custom_command(
+            OUTPUT ${APP},ff8
+            COMMAND elf2aif ${APP} ${APP},ff8
+            DEPENDS ${APP}
+        )
+        add_custom_target(${APP}-aif ALL DEPENDS ${APP},ff8)
+        list(APPEND SDL_EXAMPLE_EXECUTABLES_AIF ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/${APP},ff8)
+    endforeach()
+endif()
+
+# Set Apple App ID / Bundle ID.  This is needed to launch apps on some Apple
+# platforms (iOS, for example).
+if(APPLE)
+  foreach(CURRENT_TARGET ${SDL_EXAMPLE_EXECUTABLES})
+    set_target_properties("${CURRENT_TARGET}" PROPERTIES
+      MACOSX_BUNDLE_GUI_IDENTIFIER "org.libsdl.${CURRENT_TARGET}"
+      MACOSX_BUNDLE_BUNDLE_VERSION "${SDL3_VERSION}"
+      MACOSX_BUNDLE_SHORT_VERSION_STRING "${SDL3_VERSION}"
+    )
+  endforeach()
+endif()
+
+if(SDL_INSTALL_EXAMPLES)
+    if(RISCOS)
+        install(
+            FILES ${SDL_EXAMPLE_EXECUTABLES_AIF}
+            DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBEXECDIR}/installed-examples/SDL3
+        )
+    else()
+        install(
+            TARGETS ${SDL_EXAMPLE_EXECUTABLES}
+            DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBEXECDIR}/installed-examples/SDL3
+        )
+    endif()
+    if(MSVC)
+        foreach(example IN LISTS SDL_EXAMPLE_EXECUTABLES)
+            SDL_install_pdb(${example} "${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBEXECDIR}/installed-examples/SDL3")
+        endforeach()
+    endif()
+    install(
+        FILES ${RESOURCE_FILES}
+        DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBEXECDIR}/installed-examples/SDL3
+    )
+endif()
+
+if(ANDROID AND TARGET SDL3::Jar)
+    list(APPEND CMAKE_MODULE_PATH "${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/../cmake/android")
+    find_package(SdlAndroid MODULE)
+    if(SdlAndroid_FOUND)
+        set(apks "")
+        set(packages "")
+
+        include(SdlAndroidFunctions)
+        sdl_create_android_debug_keystore(SDL_example-debug-keystore)
+        sdl_android_compile_resources(SDL_example-resources RESFOLDER android/res)
+        add_custom_target(sdl-example-apks)
+        foreach(EXAMPLE ${SDL_EXAMPLE_EXECUTABLES})
+            set(ANDROID_MANIFEST_APP_NAME "${EXAMPLE}")
+            set(ANDROID_MANIFEST_LABEL "${EXAMPLE}")
+            set(ANDROID_MANIFEST_LIB_NAME "$<TARGET_FILE_BASE_NAME:${EXAMPLE}>")
+            set(ANDROID_MANIFEST_PACKAGE "org.libsdl.sdl.example.${EXAMPLE}")
+            set(generated_manifest_path "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/android/${EXAMPLE}-src/AndroidManifest.xml")
+            string(REPLACE "." "/" JAVA_PACKAGE_DIR "${ANDROID_MANIFEST_PACKAGE}")
+            set(GENERATED_SRC_FOLDER "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/android/${EXAMPLE}-src")
+            set(GENERATED_RES_FOLDER "${GENERATED_SRC_FOLDER}/res")
+            set(JAVA_PACKAGE_DIR "${GENERATED_SRC_FOLDER}/${JAVA_PACKAGE_DIR}")
+            configure_file(android/cmake/SDLEntryTestActivity.java.cmake "${JAVA_PACKAGE_DIR}/SDLEntryTestActivity.java" @ONLY)
+            configure_file(android/cmake/SDLTestActivity.java.cmake "${JAVA_PACKAGE_DIR}/SDLTestActivity.java" @ONLY)
+            configure_file(android/cmake/res/values/strings.xml.cmake android/res/values/strings-${EXAMPLE}.xml @ONLY)
+            configure_file(android/cmake/res/xml/shortcuts.xml.cmake "${GENERATED_RES_FOLDER}/xml/shortcuts.xml" @ONLY)
+            configure_file(android/cmake/AndroidManifest.xml.cmake "${generated_manifest_path}" @ONLY)
+            file(GENERATE
+                OUTPUT "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/android/${EXAMPLE}-$<CONFIG>/res/values/strings.xml"
+                INPUT "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/android/res/values/strings-${EXAMPLE}.xml"
+            )
+
+            sdl_android_compile_resources(${EXAMPLE}-resources
+                RESOURCES
+                    "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/android/${EXAMPLE}-$<CONFIG>/res/values/strings.xml"
+                    "${GENERATED_RES_FOLDER}/xml/shortcuts.xml"
+            )
+
+            sdl_android_link_resources(${EXAMPLE}-apk-linked
+                MANIFEST "${generated_manifest_path}"
+                PACKAGE ${ANDROID_MANIFEST_PACKAGE}
+                RES_TARGETS SDL_example-resources ${EXAMPLE}-resources
+                TARGET_SDK_VERSION 31
+            )
+
+            set(CMAKE_JAVA_COMPILE_FLAGS "-encoding;utf-8")
+            set(classes_path "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeFiles/${EXAMPLE}-java.dir/classes")
+            # Some CMake versions have a slow `cmake -E make_directory` implementation
+            if(NOT IS_DIRECTORY "${classes_path}")
+                execute_process(COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E make_directory "${classes_path}")
+            endif()
+            set(OUT_JAR "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/${EXAMPLE}.jar")
+            add_custom_command(
+                OUTPUT "${OUT_JAR}"
+                COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E rm -rf "${classes_path}"
+                COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E make_directory "${classes_path}"
+                COMMAND ${Java_JAVAC_EXECUTABLE}
+                    -source 1.8 -target 1.8
+                    -bootclasspath "$<TARGET_PROPERTY:SDL3::Jar,JAR_FILE>"
+                    "${JAVA_PACKAGE_DIR}/SDLEntryTestActivity.java"
+                    "${JAVA_PACKAGE_DIR}/SDLTestActivity.java"
+                    $<TARGET_PROPERTY:${EXAMPLE}-apk-linked,JAVA_R>
+                    -cp "$<TARGET_PROPERTY:SDL3::Jar,JAR_FILE>:${SDL_ANDROID_PLATFORM_ANDROID_JAR}"
+                    -d "${classes_path}"
+                COMMAND ${Java_JAR_EXECUTABLE} cf "${OUT_JAR}" -C "${classes_path}" .
+                DEPENDS $<TARGET_PROPERTY:${EXAMPLE}-apk-linked,OUTPUTS> "$<TARGET_PROPERTY:SDL3::Jar,JAR_FILE>" "${JAVA_PACKAGE_DIR}/SDLTestActivity.java" "${JAVA_PACKAGE_DIR}/SDLEntryTestActivity.java"
+            )
+            add_custom_target(${EXAMPLE}-jar DEPENDS "${OUT_JAR}")
+            set_property(TARGET ${EXAMPLE}-jar PROPERTY OUTPUT "${OUT_JAR}")
+
+            set(dexworkdir "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeFiles/${EXAMPLE}-dex.dir")
+            # Some CMake versions have a slow `cmake -E make_directory` implementation
+            if(NOT IS_DIRECTORY "${dexworkdir}")
+                execute_process(COMMAND "${CMAKE_COMMAND}" -E make_directory "${dexworkdir}")
+            endif()
+            set(classes_dex_base_name "classes.dex")
+            set(classes_dex "${dexworkdir}/${classes_dex_base_name}")
+            add_custom_command(
+                OUTPUT "${classes_dex}"
+                COMMAND SdlAndroid::d8
+                    $<TARGET_PROPERTY:${EXAMPLE}-jar,OUTPUT>
+                    $<TARGET_PROPERTY:SDL3::Jar,JAR_FILE>
+                    --lib "${SDL_ANDROID_PLATFORM_ANDROID_JAR}"
+                    --output "${dexworkdir}"
+                DEPENDS $<TARGET_PROPERTY:${EXAMPLE}-jar,OUTPUT> $<TARGET_PROPERTY:SDL3::Jar,JAR_FILE>
+            )
+            add_custom_target(${EXAMPLE}-dex DEPENDS "${classes_dex}")
+            set_property(TARGET ${EXAMPLE}-dex PROPERTY OUTPUT "${classes_dex}")
+            set_property(TARGET ${EXAMPLE}-dex PROPERTY OUTPUT_BASE_NAME "${classes_dex_base_name}")
+
+            sdl_add_to_apk_unaligned(${EXAMPLE}-unaligned-apk
+                APK_IN ${EXAMPLE}-apk-linked
+                OUTDIR "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/intermediates"
+                ASSETS ${RESOURCE_FILES}
+                NATIVE_LIBS SDL3::SDL3-shared ${EXAMPLE}
+                DEX ${EXAMPLE}-dex
+            )
+
+            sdl_apk_align(${EXAMPLE}-aligned-apk ${EXAMPLE}-unaligned-apk
+                OUTDIR "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/intermediates"
+            )
+            sdl_apk_sign(${EXAMPLE}-apk ${EXAMPLE}-aligned-apk
+                KEYSTORE SDL_example-debug-keystore
+            )
+            add_dependencies(sdl-example-apks ${EXAMPLE}-apk)
+
+            if(TARGET SdlAndroid::adb)
+                add_custom_target(install-${EXAMPLE}
+                    COMMAND "${CMAKE_COMMAND}" -DACTION=install "-DAPKS=$<TARGET_PROPERTY:${EXAMPLE}-apk,OUTPUT>" -P "${SDL3_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/android/SdlAndroidScript.cmake"
+                    DEPENDS "${EXAMPLE}-apk"
+                )
+                add_custom_target(start-${EXAMPLE}
+                    COMMAND "${ADB_BIN}" shell am start-activity -S "${ANDROID_MANIFEST_PACKAGE}/.SDLTestActivity"
+                )
+                add_custom_target(build-install-start-${EXAMPLE}
+                    COMMAND "${CMAKE_COMMAND}" -DACTION=build-install-run "-DEXECUTABLES=${EXAMPLE}" "-DBUILD_FOLDER=${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}" -P "${SDL3_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/android/SdlAndroidScript.cmake"
+                )
+            endif()
+
+            list(APPEND packages "${ANDROID_MANIFEST_PACKAGE}")
+            list(APPEND install_targets install-${EXAMPLE})
+        endforeach()
+
+        if(TARGET SdlAndroid::adb)
+            add_custom_target(install-sdl-example-apks
+                DEPENDS ${install_targets}
+                VERBATIM
+            )
+            add_custom_target(uninstall-sdl-example-apks
+                COMMAND "${CMAKE_COMMAND}" "-DADB=$<TARGET_FILE:SdlAndroid::adb>" -DACTION=uninstall "-DPACKAGES=${packages}" -P "${SDL3_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/android/SdlAndroidScript.cmake"
+                VERBATIM
+            )
+        endif()
+    endif()
+endif()
diff --git a/examples/README.md b/examples/README.md
index 4df45a3dc..872e0870a 100644
--- a/examples/README.md
+++ b/examples/README.md
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ docs/README-main-functions.md (or view that page on the web on
 
 ## I would like to build and run these examples myself.
 
-When you build SDL with CMake, you can add `-DSDL_BUILD_EXAMPLES=On` to the
+When you build SDL with CMake, you can add `-DSDL_EXAMPLES=On` to the
 CMake command line. When you build SDL, these examples will be built with it.
 
 But most of these can just be built as a single .c file, as long as you point