diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index abf6a9a..6b8aba7 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@
 
 ### Enhancements
 
+* Exported `sendRestart` and `sendReplace` from `XMonad.Operations`.
+
+* Exported `buildLaunch` from `XMonad.Main`.
+
 ### Bug Fixes
 
 ## 0.17.1 (September 3, 2022)
diff --git a/src/XMonad/Main.hs b/src/XMonad/Main.hs
index 0bc0137..a782113 100644
--- a/src/XMonad/Main.hs
+++ b/src/XMonad/Main.hs
@@ -15,14 +15,13 @@
 --
 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-module XMonad.Main (xmonad, launch) where
+module XMonad.Main (xmonad, buildLaunch, launch) where
 
 import System.Locale.SetLocale
 import qualified Control.Exception as E
 import Data.Bits
 import Data.List ((\\))
 import Data.Foldable (traverse_)
-import Data.Function
 import qualified Data.Map as M
 import qualified Data.Set as S
 import Control.Monad.Reader
@@ -131,25 +130,6 @@ buildLaunch dirs = do
       args <- getArgs
       executeFile bin False args Nothing
 
-sendRestart :: IO ()
-sendRestart = do
-    dpy <- openDisplay ""
-    rw <- rootWindow dpy $ defaultScreen dpy
-    xmonad_restart <- internAtom dpy "XMONAD_RESTART" False
-    allocaXEvent $ \e -> do
-        setEventType e clientMessage
-        setClientMessageEvent' e rw xmonad_restart 32 []
-        sendEvent dpy rw False structureNotifyMask e
-    sync dpy False
-
--- | a wrapper for 'replace'
-sendReplace :: IO ()
-sendReplace = do
-    dpy <- openDisplay ""
-    let dflt = defaultScreen dpy
-    rootw  <- rootWindow dpy dflt
-    replace dpy dflt rootw
-
 -- | Entry point into xmonad for custom builds.
 --
 -- This function isn't meant to be called by the typical xmonad user
@@ -484,36 +464,3 @@ grabButtons = do
     ems <- extraModifiers
     ba <- asks buttonActions
     mapM_ (\(m,b) -> mapM_ (grab b . (m .|.)) ems) (M.keys ba)
-
--- | @replace@ to signals compliant window managers to exit.
-replace :: Display -> ScreenNumber -> Window -> IO ()
-replace dpy dflt rootw = do
-    -- check for other WM
-    wmSnAtom <- internAtom dpy ("WM_S" ++ show dflt) False
-    currentWmSnOwner <- xGetSelectionOwner dpy wmSnAtom
-    when (currentWmSnOwner /= 0) $ do
-        -- prepare to receive destroyNotify for old WM
-        selectInput dpy currentWmSnOwner structureNotifyMask
-
-        -- create off-screen window
-        netWmSnOwner <- allocaSetWindowAttributes $ \attributes -> do
-            set_override_redirect attributes True
-            set_event_mask attributes propertyChangeMask
-            let screen = defaultScreenOfDisplay dpy
-                visual = defaultVisualOfScreen screen
-                attrmask = cWOverrideRedirect .|. cWEventMask
-            createWindow dpy rootw (-100) (-100) 1 1 0 copyFromParent copyFromParent visual attrmask attributes
-
-        -- try to acquire wmSnAtom, this should signal the old WM to terminate
-        xSetSelectionOwner dpy wmSnAtom netWmSnOwner currentTime
-
-        -- SKIPPED: check if we acquired the selection
-        -- SKIPPED: send client message indicating that we are now the WM
-
-        -- wait for old WM to go away
-        fix $ \again -> do
-            evt <- allocaXEvent $ \event -> do
-                windowEvent dpy currentWmSnOwner structureNotifyMask event
-                get_EventType event
-
-            when (evt /= destroyNotify) again
diff --git a/src/XMonad/Operations.hs b/src/XMonad/Operations.hs
index 6d9ab5e..3ea3474 100644
--- a/src/XMonad/Operations.hs
+++ b/src/XMonad/Operations.hs
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ module XMonad.Operations (
 
     -- * Messages
     sendMessage, broadcastMessage, sendMessageWithNoRefresh,
+    sendRestart, sendReplace,
 
     -- * Save and Restore State
     StateFile (..), writeStateToFile, readStateFile, restart,
@@ -518,6 +519,59 @@ setLayout l = do
     handleMessage (W.layout ws) (SomeMessage ReleaseResources)
     windows $ const $ ss{ W.current = c{ W.workspace = ws{ W.layout = l } } }
 
+-- | Signal xmonad to restart itself.
+sendRestart :: IO ()
+sendRestart = do
+    dpy <- openDisplay ""
+    rw  <- rootWindow dpy $ defaultScreen dpy
+    xmonad_restart <- internAtom dpy "XMONAD_RESTART" False
+    allocaXEvent $ \e -> do
+        setEventType e clientMessage
+        setClientMessageEvent' e rw xmonad_restart 32 []
+        sendEvent dpy rw False structureNotifyMask e
+    sync dpy False
+
+-- | Signal compliant window managers to exit.
+sendReplace :: IO ()
+sendReplace = do
+    dpy <- openDisplay ""
+    let dflt = defaultScreen dpy
+    rootw <- rootWindow dpy dflt
+    replace dpy dflt rootw
+
+-- | Signal compliant window managers to exit.
+replace :: Display -> ScreenNumber -> Window -> IO ()
+replace dpy dflt rootw = do
+    -- check for other WM
+    wmSnAtom <- internAtom dpy ("WM_S" ++ show dflt) False
+    currentWmSnOwner <- xGetSelectionOwner dpy wmSnAtom
+    when (currentWmSnOwner /= 0) $ do
+        -- prepare to receive destroyNotify for old WM
+        selectInput dpy currentWmSnOwner structureNotifyMask
+
+        -- create off-screen window
+        netWmSnOwner <- allocaSetWindowAttributes $ \attributes -> do
+            set_override_redirect attributes True
+            set_event_mask attributes propertyChangeMask
+            let screen = defaultScreenOfDisplay dpy
+                visual = defaultVisualOfScreen screen
+                attrmask = cWOverrideRedirect .|. cWEventMask
+            createWindow dpy rootw (-100) (-100) 1 1 0 copyFromParent copyFromParent visual attrmask attributes
+
+        -- try to acquire wmSnAtom, this should signal the old WM to terminate
+        xSetSelectionOwner dpy wmSnAtom netWmSnOwner currentTime
+
+        -- SKIPPED: check if we acquired the selection
+        -- SKIPPED: send client message indicating that we are now the WM
+
+        -- wait for old WM to go away
+        fix $ \again -> do
+            evt <- allocaXEvent $ \event -> do
+                windowEvent dpy currentWmSnOwner structureNotifyMask event
+                get_EventType event
+
+            when (evt /= destroyNotify) again
+
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------
 -- Utilities