diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 4b3305491..1dc869a93 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -2912,6 +2912,18 @@ dependencies = [
  "pin-project-lite",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "exex-in-memory-state"
+version = "0.0.0"
+dependencies = [
+ "eyre",
+ "reth",
+ "reth-exex",
+ "reth-node-api",
+ "reth-node-ethereum",
+ "reth-tracing",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "exex-minimal"
 version = "0.0.0"
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 55ff51720..7eed06b7f 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -87,9 +87,7 @@ members = [
     "examples/txpool-tracing/",
     "examples/polygon-p2p/",
     "examples/custom-inspector/",
-    "examples/exex/minimal/",
-    "examples/exex/op-bridge/",
-    "examples/exex/rollup/",
+    "examples/exex/*",
     "examples/db-access",
     "testing/ef-tests/",
     "testing/testing-utils",
diff --git a/examples/README.md b/examples/README.md
index 0885aa294..4c135f880 100644
--- a/examples/README.md
+++ b/examples/README.md
@@ -23,11 +23,12 @@ to make a PR!
 
 ## ExEx
 
-| Example                            | Description                                                                       |
-| ---------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
-| [Minimal ExEx](./exex/minimal)     | Illustrates how to build a simple ExEx                                            |
-| [OP Bridge ExEx](./exex/op-bridge) | Illustrates an ExEx that decodes Optimism deposit and withdrawal receipts from L1 |
-| [Rollup](./exex/rollup)            | Illustrates a rollup ExEx that derives the state from L1                          |
+| Example                                   | Description                                                                       |
+|-------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
+| [Minimal ExEx](./exex/minimal)            | Illustrates how to build a simple ExEx                                            |
+| [OP Bridge ExEx](./exex/op-bridge)        | Illustrates an ExEx that decodes Optimism deposit and withdrawal receipts from L1 |
+| [Rollup](./exex/rollup)                   | Illustrates a rollup ExEx that derives the state from L1                          |
+| [In Memory State](./exex/in-memory-state) | Illustrates an ExEx that tracks the plain state in memory                         |
 
 ## RPC
 
diff --git a/examples/exex/in-memory-state/Cargo.toml b/examples/exex/in-memory-state/Cargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c7fd34ea5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/exex/in-memory-state/Cargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+[package]
+name = "exex-in-memory-state"
+version = "0.0.0"
+publish = false
+edition.workspace = true
+license.workspace = true
+
+[dependencies]
+reth.workspace = true
+reth-exex.workspace = true
+reth-node-api.workspace = true
+reth-node-ethereum.workspace = true
+reth-tracing.workspace = true
+
+eyre.workspace = true
diff --git a/examples/exex/in-memory-state/src/main.rs b/examples/exex/in-memory-state/src/main.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..451bb9c42
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/exex/in-memory-state/src/main.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+#![warn(unused_crate_dependencies)]
+
+use reth::providers::BundleStateWithReceipts;
+use reth_exex::{ExExContext, ExExEvent, ExExNotification};
+use reth_node_api::FullNodeComponents;
+use reth_node_ethereum::EthereumNode;
+use reth_tracing::tracing::info;
+
+/// An ExEx that keeps track of the entire state in memory
+async fn track_state<Node: FullNodeComponents>(mut ctx: ExExContext<Node>) -> eyre::Result<()> {
+    // keeps the entire plain state of the chain in memory
+    let mut state = BundleStateWithReceipts::default();
+
+    while let Some(notification) = ctx.notifications.recv().await {
+        match &notification {
+            ExExNotification::ChainCommitted { new } => {
+                info!(committed_chain = ?new.range(), "Received commit");
+            }
+            ExExNotification::ChainReorged { old, new } => {
+                // revert to block before the reorg
+                state.revert_to(new.first().number - 1);
+                info!(from_chain = ?old.range(), to_chain = ?new.range(), "Received reorg");
+            }
+            ExExNotification::ChainReverted { old } => {
+                state.revert_to(old.first().number - 1);
+                info!(reverted_chain = ?old.range(), "Received revert");
+            }
+        };
+
+        if let Some(committed_chain) = notification.committed_chain() {
+            // extend the state with the new chain
+            state.extend(committed_chain.state().clone());
+            ctx.events.send(ExExEvent::FinishedHeight(committed_chain.tip().number))?;
+        }
+    }
+    Ok(())
+}
+
+fn main() -> eyre::Result<()> {
+    reth::cli::Cli::parse_args().run(|builder, _| async move {
+        let handle = builder
+            .node(EthereumNode::default())
+            .install_exex("in-memory-state", |ctx| async move { Ok(track_state(ctx)) })
+            .launch()
+            .await?;
+
+        handle.wait_for_node_exit().await
+    })
+}