diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
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--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 - Basic support for json array values
 - Settings option to opt-out code assistance inside editor
 - Support key completion and annotation for Kotlin language
+- Example locale files for all configuration options
 
 ### Changed
 - Update dependencies
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 61966d5..953ea10 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -48,6 +48,8 @@ Most common use case is for translating Webapps or simple Java Applications. Tra
 - Select the created directory (optional: define the preferred locale to view) and press Ok
 - Translations can now be created / edited or deleted
 
+Examples for the configuration can be found in the [/example](https://github.com/marhali/easy-i18n/tree/main/example) folder.
+
 ---
 Plugin based on the [IntelliJ Platform Plugin Template][template].
 
diff --git a/example/json/locale-de.json b/example/json/locale-de.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d5507f9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/example/json/locale-de.json
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+{
+  "alpha": {
+    "first": "Beispiel Übersetzung",
+    "second": "Andere Übersetzung"
+  },
+  "beta": {
+    "title": "Ein Titel",
+    "nested": {
+      "title": "Ein verschachtelter Titel"
+    }
+  },
+  "gamma": {
+    "title": "Gamma Titel",
+    "array": {
+      "simple": [
+        "Erstes Element",
+        "Zweites Element"
+      ],
+      "escaped": [
+        "Erstes;Element",
+        "Zweites Element",
+        "Drittes;Element"
+      ]
+    }
+  }
+}
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diff --git a/example/json/locale-en.json b/example/json/locale-en.json
new file mode 100644
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+++ b/example/json/locale-en.json
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+{
+  "alpha": {
+    "first": "example translation",
+    "second": "another translation"
+  },
+  "beta": {
+    "title": "some title",
+    "nested": {
+      "title": "some nested title"
+    }
+  },
+  "gamma": {
+    "title": "gamma title",
+    "array": {
+      "simple": [
+        "first element",
+        "second element"
+      ],
+      "escaped": [
+        "first;element",
+        "second element",
+        "third;element"
+      ]
+    }
+  }
+}
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diff --git a/example/modularized-json/locale-de/account.json b/example/modularized-json/locale-de/account.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bcec282
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+++ b/example/modularized-json/locale-de/account.json
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+{
+  "subscription": "Abonnement",
+  "support": "Unterstützung",
+  "delete": "Löschen"
+}
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diff --git a/example/modularized-json/locale-de/auth.json b/example/modularized-json/locale-de/auth.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e9476c0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/example/modularized-json/locale-de/auth.json
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+{
+  "title": [
+    "Ein",
+    "array",
+    "Titel"
+  ],
+  "login": "Einloggen",
+  "logout": "Ausloggen",
+  "register": "Registrieren"
+}
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diff --git a/example/modularized-json/locale-de/user.json b/example/modularized-json/locale-de/user.json
new file mode 100644
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/example/modularized-json/locale-de/user.json
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+{
+  "username": "Benutzername",
+  "email": "Email-Adresse",
+  "address": {
+    "zip": "Postleitzahl",
+    "city": "Ort",
+    "street": "Straße",
+    "number": "Hausnummer"
+  }
+}
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diff --git a/example/modularized-json/locale-en/account.json b/example/modularized-json/locale-en/account.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8f23bb1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/example/modularized-json/locale-en/account.json
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+{
+  "subscription": "Subscription",
+  "support": "Support",
+  "delete": "Delete"
+}
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diff --git a/example/modularized-json/locale-en/auth.json b/example/modularized-json/locale-en/auth.json
new file mode 100644
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+++ b/example/modularized-json/locale-en/auth.json
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+{
+  "title": [
+    "Some",
+    "array",
+    "title"
+  ],
+  "login": "Login",
+  "logout": "Logout",
+  "register": "Register"
+}
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diff --git a/example/modularized-json/locale-en/user.json b/example/modularized-json/locale-en/user.json
new file mode 100644
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+++ b/example/modularized-json/locale-en/user.json
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+{
+  "username": "Username",
+  "email": "Email Address",
+  "address": {
+    "zip": "ZIP code",
+    "city": "City",
+    "street": "Street",
+    "number": "House number"
+  }
+}
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diff --git a/example/resource-bundle/locale_de.properties b/example/resource-bundle/locale_de.properties
new file mode 100644
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+++ b/example/resource-bundle/locale_de.properties
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+account.subscription=Abonnement
+auth.login=Einloggen
+auth.logout=Ausloggen
+auth.register=Registrieren
+user.email=Email-Adresse
+user.username=Benutzername
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diff --git a/example/resource-bundle/locale_en.properties b/example/resource-bundle/locale_en.properties
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ca60875
--- /dev/null
+++ b/example/resource-bundle/locale_en.properties
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+account.subscription=Subscription
+auth.login=Login
+auth.logout=Logout
+auth.register=Register
+user.email=Email Address
+user.username=Username
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