diff --git a/bindings/python/examples/Makefile.am b/bindings/python/examples/Makefile.am
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+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@bgdev.pl>
+
+EXTRA_DIST = \
+	gpiodetect.py \
+	gpiofind.py \
+	gpioget.py \
+	gpioinfo.py \
+	gpiomon.py \
+	gpioset.py
diff --git a/bindings/python/examples/gpiodetect.py b/bindings/python/examples/gpiodetect.py
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+++ b/bindings/python/examples/gpiodetect.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@bgdev.pl>
+
+"""Reimplementation of the gpiodetect tool in Python."""
+
+import gpiod
+import os
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    for entry in os.scandir("/dev/"):
+        if gpiod.is_gpiochip_device(entry.path):
+            with gpiod.Chip(entry.path) as chip:
+                info = chip.get_info()
+                print(
+                    "{} [{}] ({} lines)".format(info.name, info.label, info.num_lines)
+                )
diff --git a/bindings/python/examples/gpiofind.py b/bindings/python/examples/gpiofind.py
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+++ b/bindings/python/examples/gpiofind.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@bgdev.pl>
+
+"""Reimplementation of the gpiofind tool in Python."""
+
+import gpiod
+import os
+import sys
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    for entry in os.scandir("/dev/"):
+        if gpiod.is_gpiochip_device(entry.path):
+            with gpiod.Chip(entry.path) as chip:
+                offset = chip.map_line(sys.argv[1])
+                if offset is not None:
+                    print("{} {}".format(chip.get_info().name, offset))
+                    sys.exit(0)
+
+    sys.exit(1)
diff --git a/bindings/python/examples/gpioget.py b/bindings/python/examples/gpioget.py
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+++ b/bindings/python/examples/gpioget.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@bgdev.pl>
+
+"""Simplified reimplementation of the gpioget tool in Python."""
+
+import gpiod
+import sys
+
+from gpiod.line import Direction
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    if len(sys.argv) < 3:
+        raise TypeError("usage: gpioget.py <gpiochip> <offset1> <offset2> ...")
+
+    path = sys.argv[1]
+    lines = []
+    for line in sys.argv[2:]:
+        lines.append(int(line) if line.isdigit() else line)
+
+    request = gpiod.request_lines(
+        path,
+        consumer="gpioget.py",
+        config={tuple(lines): gpiod.LineSettings(direction=Direction.INPUT)},
+    )
+
+    vals = request.get_values()
+
+    for val in vals:
+        print("{} ".format(val.value), end="")
+    print()
diff --git a/bindings/python/examples/gpioinfo.py b/bindings/python/examples/gpioinfo.py
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+++ b/bindings/python/examples/gpioinfo.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@bgdev.pl>
+
+"""Simplified reimplementation of the gpioinfo tool in Python."""
+
+import gpiod
+import os
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    for entry in os.scandir("/dev/"):
+        if gpiod.is_gpiochip_device(entry.path):
+            with gpiod.Chip(entry.path) as chip:
+                cinfo = chip.get_info()
+                print("{} - {} lines:".format(cinfo.name, cinfo.num_lines))
+
+                for offset in range(0, cinfo.num_lines):
+                    linfo = chip.get_line_info(offset)
+                    offset = linfo.offset
+                    name = linfo.name
+                    consumer = linfo.consumer
+                    direction = linfo.direction
+                    active_low = linfo.active_low
+
+                    print(
+                        "\tline {:>3}: {:>18} {:>12} {:>8} {:>10}".format(
+                            offset,
+                            "unnamed" if name is None else name,
+                            "unused" if consumer is None else consumer,
+                            "input"
+                            if direction == gpiod.line.Direction.INPUT
+                            else "output",
+                            "active-low" if active_low else "active-high",
+                        )
+                    )
diff --git a/bindings/python/examples/gpiomon.py b/bindings/python/examples/gpiomon.py
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+++ b/bindings/python/examples/gpiomon.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@bgdev.pl>
+
+"""Simplified reimplementation of the gpiomon tool in Python."""
+
+import gpiod
+import sys
+
+from gpiod.line import Edge
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    if len(sys.argv) < 3:
+        raise TypeError("usage: gpiomon.py <gpiochip> <offset1> <offset2> ...")
+
+    path = sys.argv[1]
+    lines = []
+    for line in sys.argv[2:]:
+        lines.append(int(line) if line.isdigit() else line)
+
+    with gpiod.request_lines(
+        path,
+        consumer="gpiomon.py",
+        config={tuple(lines): gpiod.LineSettings(edge_detection=Edge.BOTH)},
+    ) as request:
+        while True:
+            for event in request.read_edge_event():
+                print(event)
diff --git a/bindings/python/examples/gpioset.py b/bindings/python/examples/gpioset.py
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+++ b/bindings/python/examples/gpioset.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@bgdev.pl>
+
+"""Simplified reimplementation of the gpioset tool in Python."""
+
+import gpiod
+import sys
+
+from gpiod.line import Direction, Value
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    if len(sys.argv) < 3:
+        raise TypeError(
+            "usage: gpioset.py <gpiochip> <offset1>=<value1> <offset2>=<value2> ..."
+        )
+
+    path = sys.argv[1]
+    values = dict()
+    lines = []
+    for arg in sys.argv[2:]:
+        arg = arg.split("=")
+        key = int(arg[0]) if arg[0].isdigit() else arg[0]
+        val = int(arg[1])
+
+        lines.append(key)
+        values[key] = Value(val)
+
+    request = gpiod.request_lines(
+        path,
+        consumer="gpioset.py",
+        config={tuple(lines): gpiod.LineSettings(direction=Direction.OUTPUT)},
+    )
+
+    vals = request.set_values(values)
+
+    input()
