diff --git a/custom_search_commands/python/customsearchcommands_app/bin/app.py b/custom_search_commands/python/customsearchcommands_app/bin/app.py
index dea2478..06a8f39 100644
--- a/custom_search_commands/python/customsearchcommands_app/bin/app.py
+++ b/custom_search_commands/python/customsearchcommands_app/bin/app.py
@@ -30,15 +30,7 @@ def initialize():
     from os import path
     from sys import modules, path as python_path
 
-    import platform
-
     module_dir = path.dirname(path.realpath(__file__))
-    system = platform.system()
-
-    for packages in path.join(module_dir, 'packages'), path.join(path.join(module_dir, 'packages', system)):
-        if not path.isdir(packages):
-            break
-        python_path.insert(0, path.join(packages))
 
     configuration_file = path.join(module_dir, '_pydebug_conf.py')
 
diff --git a/custom_search_commands/python/customsearchcommands_app/bin/countmatches.py b/custom_search_commands/python/customsearchcommands_app/bin/countmatches.py
index f6ce172..09aaebc 100644
--- a/custom_search_commands/python/customsearchcommands_app/bin/countmatches.py
+++ b/custom_search_commands/python/customsearchcommands_app/bin/countmatches.py
@@ -16,11 +16,8 @@
 # under the License.
 
 
-import os
 import sys
 
-splunkhome = os.environ['SPLUNK_HOME']
-sys.path.append(os.path.join(splunkhome, 'etc', 'apps', 'customsearchcommands_app', 'lib'))
 from splunklib.searchcommands import dispatch, StreamingCommand, Configuration, Option, validators
 
 try:
diff --git a/custom_search_commands/python/customsearchcommands_app/bin/filter.py b/custom_search_commands/python/customsearchcommands_app/bin/filter.py
index ccbfb86..e6faee8 100644
--- a/custom_search_commands/python/customsearchcommands_app/bin/filter.py
+++ b/custom_search_commands/python/customsearchcommands_app/bin/filter.py
@@ -16,11 +16,8 @@
 # under the License.
 
 
-import os
 import sys
 
-splunkhome = os.environ['SPLUNK_HOME']
-sys.path.append(os.path.join(splunkhome, 'etc', 'apps', 'customsearchcommands_app', 'lib'))
 from splunklib.searchcommands import dispatch, EventingCommand, Configuration, Option
 
 
diff --git a/custom_search_commands/python/customsearchcommands_app/bin/generatehello.py b/custom_search_commands/python/customsearchcommands_app/bin/generatehello.py
index 7f6e1cd..e841456 100644
--- a/custom_search_commands/python/customsearchcommands_app/bin/generatehello.py
+++ b/custom_search_commands/python/customsearchcommands_app/bin/generatehello.py
@@ -16,12 +16,9 @@
 # under the License.
 
 
-import os
 import sys
 import time
 
-splunkhome = os.environ['SPLUNK_HOME']
-sys.path.append(os.path.join(splunkhome, 'etc', 'apps', 'customsearchcommands_app', 'lib'))
 from splunklib.searchcommands import dispatch, GeneratingCommand, Configuration, Option, validators
 
 
diff --git a/custom_search_commands/python/customsearchcommands_app/bin/generatetext.py b/custom_search_commands/python/customsearchcommands_app/bin/generatetext.py
index a9de6ee..e861247 100644
--- a/custom_search_commands/python/customsearchcommands_app/bin/generatetext.py
+++ b/custom_search_commands/python/customsearchcommands_app/bin/generatetext.py
@@ -15,12 +15,9 @@
 # License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
 # under the License.
 
-import os
 import sys
 import time
 
-splunkhome = os.environ['SPLUNK_HOME']
-sys.path.append(os.path.join(splunkhome, 'etc', 'apps', 'customsearchcommands_app', 'lib'))
 from splunklib.searchcommands import dispatch, GeneratingCommand, Configuration, Option, validators
 
 
diff --git a/custom_search_commands/python/customsearchcommands_app/bin/simulate.py b/custom_search_commands/python/customsearchcommands_app/bin/simulate.py
index 63a995d..a167e82 100644
--- a/custom_search_commands/python/customsearchcommands_app/bin/simulate.py
+++ b/custom_search_commands/python/customsearchcommands_app/bin/simulate.py
@@ -17,13 +17,10 @@
 
 
 import csv
-import os
 import random
 import sys
 import time
 
-splunkhome = os.environ['SPLUNK_HOME']
-sys.path.append(os.path.join(splunkhome, 'etc', 'apps', 'customsearchcommands_app', 'lib'))
 from splunklib.searchcommands import dispatch, GeneratingCommand, Configuration, Option, validators
 
 
diff --git a/custom_search_commands/python/customsearchcommands_app/bin/sum.py b/custom_search_commands/python/customsearchcommands_app/bin/sum.py
index 598b31e..56fdc46 100644
--- a/custom_search_commands/python/customsearchcommands_app/bin/sum.py
+++ b/custom_search_commands/python/customsearchcommands_app/bin/sum.py
@@ -15,11 +15,8 @@
 # License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
 # under the License.
 
-import os
 import sys
 
-splunkhome = os.environ['SPLUNK_HOME']
-sys.path.append(os.path.join(splunkhome, 'etc', 'apps', 'customsearchcommands_app', 'lib'))
 from splunklib.searchcommands import dispatch, ReportingCommand, Configuration, Option, validators
 
 
diff --git a/custom_search_commands/python/eventingsearchcommands_app/bin/eventingcsc.py b/custom_search_commands/python/eventingsearchcommands_app/bin/eventingcsc.py
index 65214d9..1b277ad 100644
--- a/custom_search_commands/python/eventingsearchcommands_app/bin/eventingcsc.py
+++ b/custom_search_commands/python/eventingsearchcommands_app/bin/eventingcsc.py
@@ -15,10 +15,9 @@
 # License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
 # under the License.
 
-import os, sys
+import sys
 
-sys.path.insert(0, os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), "..", "lib"))
-from splunklib.searchcommands import dispatch, EventingCommand, Configuration, Option, validators
+from splunklib.searchcommands import dispatch, EventingCommand, Configuration, Option
 
 
 @Configuration()
diff --git a/custom_search_commands/python/generatingsearchcommands_app/bin/generatingcsc.py b/custom_search_commands/python/generatingsearchcommands_app/bin/generatingcsc.py
index e51df92..e9e394e 100644
--- a/custom_search_commands/python/generatingsearchcommands_app/bin/generatingcsc.py
+++ b/custom_search_commands/python/generatingsearchcommands_app/bin/generatingcsc.py
@@ -15,10 +15,9 @@
 # License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
 # under the License.
 
-import os, sys
+import sys
 import time
 
-sys.path.insert(0, os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), "..", "lib"))
 from splunklib.searchcommands import dispatch, GeneratingCommand, Configuration, Option, validators
 
 
diff --git a/custom_search_commands/python/reportingsearchcommands_app/bin/reportingcsc.py b/custom_search_commands/python/reportingsearchcommands_app/bin/reportingcsc.py
index 491aef8..7d1afa8 100644
--- a/custom_search_commands/python/reportingsearchcommands_app/bin/reportingcsc.py
+++ b/custom_search_commands/python/reportingsearchcommands_app/bin/reportingcsc.py
@@ -15,9 +15,8 @@
 # License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
 # under the License.
 
-import os, sys
+import sys
 
-sys.path.insert(0, os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), "..", "lib"))
 from splunklib.searchcommands import dispatch, ReportingCommand, Configuration, Option, validators
 
 
diff --git a/custom_search_commands/python/streamingsearchcommands_app/bin/streamingcsc.py b/custom_search_commands/python/streamingsearchcommands_app/bin/streamingcsc.py
index f51881f..9425f17 100644
--- a/custom_search_commands/python/streamingsearchcommands_app/bin/streamingcsc.py
+++ b/custom_search_commands/python/streamingsearchcommands_app/bin/streamingcsc.py
@@ -15,10 +15,9 @@
 # License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
 # under the License.
 
-import os, sys
+import sys
 
-sys.path.insert(0, os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), "..", "lib"))
-from splunklib.searchcommands import dispatch, StreamingCommand, Configuration, Option, validators
+from splunklib.searchcommands import dispatch, StreamingCommand, Configuration
 
 
 @Configuration()
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 870c8eb..5c6e343 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -14,50 +14,50 @@ services:
         volumes:
             # Weather App
             - ./setup_pages/weather_app_example:/opt/splunk/etc/apps/weather_app_example
-            - ./lib:/opt/splunk/etc/apps/weather_app_example/vendor
+            - ./lib/splunklib:/opt/splunk/etc/apps/weather_app_example/bin/splunklib
 
             # Dependency checking app example
             - ./setup_pages/dependency_checking_app_example:/opt/splunk/etc/apps/dependency_checking_app_example
-            - ./lib:/opt/splunk/etc/apps/dependency_checking_app_example/vendor
+            - ./lib/splunklib:/opt/splunk/etc/apps/dependency_checking_app_example/bin/splunklib
 
             # Setup page simple
             - ./setup_pages/setup_page_simple:/opt/splunk/etc/apps/setup_page_simple
 
             # Custom search commands app
             - ./custom_search_commands/python/customsearchcommands_app:/opt/splunk/etc/apps/customsearchcommands_app
-            - ./lib/splunklib:/opt/splunk/etc/apps/customsearchcommands_app/lib/splunklib
+            - ./lib/splunklib:/opt/splunk/etc/apps/customsearchcommands_app/bin/splunklib
 
             # Eventing commands app
             - ./custom_search_commands/python/eventingsearchcommands_app:/opt/splunk/etc/apps/eventingsearchcommands_app
-            - ./lib/splunklib:/opt/splunk/etc/apps/eventingsearchcommands_app/lib/splunklib
+            - ./lib/splunklib:/opt/splunk/etc/apps/eventingsearchcommands_app/bin/splunklib
 
             # Generating commands app
             - ./custom_search_commands/python/generatingsearchcommands_app:/opt/splunk/etc/apps/generatingsearchcommands_app
-            - ./lib/splunklib:/opt/splunk/etc/apps/generatingsearchcommands_app/lib/splunklib
+            - ./lib/splunklib:/opt/splunk/etc/apps/generatingsearchcommands_app/bin/splunklib
 
             # Reporting commands app
             - ./custom_search_commands/python/reportingsearchcommands_app:/opt/splunk/etc/apps/reportingsearchcommands_app
-            - ./lib/splunklib:/opt/splunk/etc/apps/reportingsearchcommands_app/lib/splunklib
+            - ./lib/splunklib:/opt/splunk/etc/apps/reportingsearchcommands_app/bin/splunklib
 
             # Streaming commands app
             - ./custom_search_commands/python/streamingsearchcommands_app:/opt/splunk/etc/apps/streamingsearchcommands_app
-            - ./lib/splunklib:/opt/splunk/etc/apps/streamingsearchcommands_app/lib/splunklib
+            - ./lib/splunklib:/opt/splunk/etc/apps/streamingsearchcommands_app/bin/splunklib
 
             # GitHub commits
             - ./modularinputs/python/github_commits:/opt/splunk/etc/apps/github_commits
-            - ./lib/splunklib:/opt/splunk/etc/apps/github_commits/lib/splunklib
+            - ./lib/splunklib:/opt/splunk/etc/apps/github_commits/bin/splunklib
 
             # GitHub forks
             - ./modularinputs/python/github_forks:/opt/splunk/etc/apps/github_forks
-            - ./lib/splunklib:/opt/splunk/etc/apps/github_forks/lib/splunklib
+            - ./lib/splunklib:/opt/splunk/etc/apps/github_forks/bin/splunklib
 
             # Random numbers
             - ./modularinputs/python/random_numbers:/opt/splunk/etc/apps/random_numbers
-            - ./lib/splunklib:/opt/splunk/etc/apps/random_numbers/lib/splunklib
+            - ./lib/splunklib:/opt/splunk/etc/apps/random_numbers/bin/splunklib
 
             # Twitted
             - ./python/twitted/twitted:/opt/splunk/etc/apps/twitted
-            - ./lib/splunklib:/opt/splunk/etc/apps/twitted/lib/splunklib
+            - ./lib/splunklib:/opt/splunk/etc/apps/twitted/bin/splunklib
 
         healthcheck:
             test: ['CMD', 'curl', '-f', 'http://localhost:8000']
diff --git a/modularinputs/python/github_commits/bin/github_commits.py b/modularinputs/python/github_commits/bin/github_commits.py
index 2bcdcbb..2f76190 100644
--- a/modularinputs/python/github_commits/bin/github_commits.py
+++ b/modularinputs/python/github_commits/bin/github_commits.py
@@ -21,12 +21,11 @@
 from http import client
 from datetime import datetime
 
-# NOTE: splunklib must exist within github_commits/lib/splunklib for this
-# example to run! To run this locally use `SPLUNK_VERSION=latest docker compose up -d`
-# from the root of this repo which mounts this example and the latest splunklib
-# code together at /opt/splunk/etc/apps/github_commits
+# NOTE: splunklib must exist within github_commits/bin for this example to run!
+# To run this locally run `make up` from the root of this repo which mounts
+# this example and the latest splunklib code together at /opt/splunk/etc/apps/github_commits
+
 
-sys.path.insert(0, os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), "..", "lib"))
 from splunklib.modularinput import *
 
 
diff --git a/modularinputs/python/github_forks/bin/github_forks.py b/modularinputs/python/github_forks/bin/github_forks.py
index f1e2880..0b13d78 100755
--- a/modularinputs/python/github_forks/bin/github_forks.py
+++ b/modularinputs/python/github_forks/bin/github_forks.py
@@ -14,16 +14,13 @@
 # License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
 # under the License.
 
-import os
 import sys
 import json
 from http import client
 
-# NOTE: splunklib must exist within github_forks/lib/splunklib for this
-# example to run! To run this locally use `SPLUNK_VERSION=latest docker compose up -d`
-# from the root of this repo which mounts this example and the latest splunklib
-# code together at /opt/splunk/etc/apps/github_forks
-sys.path.insert(0, os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), "..", "lib"))
+# NOTE: splunklib must exist within github_forks/bin for this example to run!
+# To run this locally run `make up` from the root of this repo which mounts
+# this example and the latest splunklib code together at /opt/splunk/etc/apps/github_forks
 
 from splunklib.modularinput import *
 
diff --git a/modularinputs/python/random_numbers/bin/random_numbers.py b/modularinputs/python/random_numbers/bin/random_numbers.py
index 783b3f7..9688788 100755
--- a/modularinputs/python/random_numbers/bin/random_numbers.py
+++ b/modularinputs/python/random_numbers/bin/random_numbers.py
@@ -16,13 +16,11 @@
 
 import random
 import sys
-import os
 
-# NOTE: splunklib must exist within random_numbers/lib/splunklib for this
-# example to run! To run this locally use `SPLUNK_VERSION=latest docker compose up -d`
-# from the root of this repo which mounts this example and the latest splunklib
-# code together at /opt/splunk/etc/apps/random_numbers
-sys.path.insert(0, os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), "..", "lib"))
+# NOTE: splunklib must exist within random_numbers/bin for this example to run!
+# To run this locally run `make up` from the root of this repo which mounts
+# this example and the latest splunklib code together at /opt/splunk/etc/apps/random_numbers
+
 
 from splunklib.modularinput import *
 
diff --git a/python/twitted/twitted/bin/hashtags.py b/python/twitted/twitted/bin/hashtags.py
index 6ffade4..4f44e75 100644
--- a/python/twitted/twitted/bin/hashtags.py
+++ b/python/twitted/twitted/bin/hashtags.py
@@ -16,14 +16,10 @@
 # under the License.
 
 
-import os
 import sys
 import json
-from collections import Counter
 
-sys.path.insert(0, os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), "..", "lib"))
-from splunklib.searchcommands import dispatch, ReportingCommand, Configuration, Option, validators
-from splunklib.searchcommands import splunklib_logger
+from splunklib.searchcommands import dispatch, ReportingCommand, Configuration
 
 
 @Configuration(requires_preop=True)
diff --git a/python/twitted/twitted/bin/tophashtags.py b/python/twitted/twitted/bin/tophashtags.py
index 0efaa22..b8b8c5f 100644
--- a/python/twitted/twitted/bin/tophashtags.py
+++ b/python/twitted/twitted/bin/tophashtags.py
@@ -16,14 +16,11 @@
 # under the License.
 
 
-import os
 import sys
 import json
 from collections import Counter
 
-sys.path.insert(0, os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), "..", "lib"))
 from splunklib.searchcommands import dispatch, ReportingCommand, Configuration, Option, validators
-from splunklib.searchcommands import splunklib_logger
 
 
 @Configuration(requires_preop=True)
diff --git a/setup_pages/dependency_checking_app_example/bin/weather.py b/setup_pages/dependency_checking_app_example/bin/weather.py
index 8c356d4..fdad7e1 100644
--- a/setup_pages/dependency_checking_app_example/bin/weather.py
+++ b/setup_pages/dependency_checking_app_example/bin/weather.py
@@ -1,12 +1,7 @@
-import os, sys
+import sys
 import requests
 from urllib.parse import urljoin, urlencode
 
-# Library-loading boilerplate
-APP_NAME = 'dependency_checking_app_example'
-splunkhome = os.environ['SPLUNK_HOME']
-apphome = os.path.join(splunkhome, 'etc', 'apps', APP_NAME)
-sys.path.append(os.path.join(apphome, 'vendor'))
 
 # Enterprise SDK imports
 import splunklib.client as client
diff --git a/setup_pages/weather_app_example/bin/weather.py b/setup_pages/weather_app_example/bin/weather.py
index 4cca910..1ba4c3e 100644
--- a/setup_pages/weather_app_example/bin/weather.py
+++ b/setup_pages/weather_app_example/bin/weather.py
@@ -1,12 +1,7 @@
-import os, sys
+import sys
 import requests
 from urllib.parse import urljoin, urlencode
 
-# Library-loading boilerplate
-APP_NAME = 'weather_app_example'
-splunkhome = os.environ['SPLUNK_HOME']
-apphome = os.path.join(splunkhome, 'etc', 'apps', APP_NAME)
-sys.path.append(os.path.join(apphome, 'vendor'))
 
 # Enterprise SDK imports
 import splunklib.client as client