diff --git a/tools/executors/echo/executor.json b/tools/executors/echo/executor.json
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+{
+  "executors": {
+    "echo": {
+      "implementation": "./impl",
+      "schema": "./schema.json",
+      "description": "Runs `echo` (to test executors out)."
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/tools/executors/echo/impl.ts b/tools/executors/echo/impl.ts
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+++ b/tools/executors/echo/impl.ts
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+import type { ExecutorContext } from '@nrwl/devkit';
+import { exec } from 'child_process';
+import { promisify } from 'util';
+
+export interface EchoExecutorOptions {
+  textToEcho: string;
+}
+
+export default async function echoExecutor(
+  options: EchoExecutorOptions,
+  context: ExecutorContext
+): Promise<{ success: boolean }> {
+  console.info(`Executing "echo"...`);
+  console.info(`Options: ${JSON.stringify(options, null, 2)}`);
+
+  const { stdout, stderr } = await promisify(exec)(
+    `echo ${options.textToEcho}`
+  );
+  console.log(stdout);
+  console.error(stderr);
+
+  const success = !stderr;
+  return { success };
+}
diff --git a/tools/executors/echo/package.json b/tools/executors/echo/package.json
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+{
+  "executors": "./executor.json"
+}
diff --git a/tools/executors/echo/schema.json b/tools/executors/echo/schema.json
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+{
+  "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/schema",
+  "type": "object",
+  "cli": "nx",
+  "properties": {
+    "textToEcho": {
+      "type": "string",
+      "description": "Text To Echo"
+    }
+  }
+}