diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 19d7369..07d7cf0 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -34,3 +34,5 @@ x11-dl = "2.21"
 winit = "0.29"
 tao = "0.27"
 eframe = "0.27"
+iced = "0.12.1"
+async-std = "1.12.0"
diff --git a/examples/iced.rs b/examples/iced.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..952b8f9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/iced.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
+use global_hotkey::hotkey::{Code, HotKey, Modifiers};
+use global_hotkey::{GlobalHotKeyEvent, GlobalHotKeyManager};
+
+use iced::futures::SinkExt;
+use iced::widget::{container, row, text};
+use iced::{executor, Application, Command, Element, Subscription, Theme};
+
+fn main() -> iced::Result {
+    Example::run(iced::Settings::default())
+}
+
+struct Example {
+    last_pressed: String,
+    // store the global manager otherwise it will be dropped and events will not be emitted
+    _manager: GlobalHotKeyManager,
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug, Clone)]
+enum ProgramCommands {
+    // message received when the subscription calls back to the main gui thread
+    Received(String),
+}
+
+impl Application for Example {
+    type Executor = executor::Default;
+    type Message = ProgramCommands;
+    type Theme = Theme;
+    type Flags = ();
+
+    fn new(_flags: Self::Flags) -> (Example, iced::Command<Self::Message>) {
+        let manager = GlobalHotKeyManager::new().unwrap();
+        let hotkey_1 = HotKey::new(Some(Modifiers::CONTROL), Code::ArrowRight);
+        let hotkey_2 = HotKey::new(None, Code::ArrowUp);
+        manager.register(hotkey_2).unwrap();
+        manager.register(hotkey_1).unwrap();
+        (
+            Example {
+                last_pressed: "".to_string(),
+                _manager: manager,
+            },
+            Command::none(),
+        )
+    }
+    fn title(&self) -> String {
+        String::from("Iced example!")
+    }
+
+    fn theme(&self) -> Self::Theme {
+        Theme::Dark // dark theme :D
+    }
+    fn update(&mut self, msg: Self::Message) -> iced::Command<ProgramCommands> {
+        match msg {
+            Self::Message::Received(code) => {
+                // update the text widget
+                self.last_pressed = code.to_string();
+
+                Command::none()
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    fn view(&self) -> Element<'_, Self::Message> {
+        container(row![text("You pressed: "), text(self.last_pressed.clone())]).into()
+    }
+
+    fn subscription(&self) -> Subscription<Self::Message> {
+        self.hotkey_sub()
+    }
+}
+
+impl Example {
+    pub fn hotkey_sub(&self) -> Subscription<ProgramCommands> {
+        iced::subscription::channel(0, 32, |mut sender| async move {
+            let receiver = GlobalHotKeyEvent::receiver();
+            // poll for global hotkey events every 50ms
+            loop {
+                if let Ok(event) = receiver.try_recv() {
+                    sender
+                        .send(ProgramCommands::Received(format!("{:?}", event)))
+                        .await
+                        .unwrap();
+                }
+                async_std::task::sleep(std::time::Duration::from_millis(50)).await;
+            }
+        })
+    }
+}