{"repo":"microsoft/winappCli","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/microsoft/winappCli","clone":"git clone https://github.com/microsoft/winappCli.git","description":"winapp, the Windows App Development CLI, is a single command-line interface for managing Windows SDKs, packaging, generating app identity, manifests, certificates, and using build tools with any app framework.","language":"C#","stars":1189,"topics":["cli","electron","identity","msix","winappsdk","windev","windows","windows-development","windows-sdk"],"license":"MIT","category":"cli-tools","readme_excerpt":"winapp CLI [!IMPORTANT] :warning: Status: Public Preview — The Windows App Development CLI (winapp CLI) is experimental and in active development. We'd love your feedback! Share your thoughts by creating an issue. [!NOTE] The main branch contains work that is in active development . Documentation, features, and behavior here may differ from what is publicly released. For the latest stable version, see the latest release. To try the newest in-progress build, see Install from latest build below. Why? • Get Started • Installation • Usage • Docs • Feedback The Windows App Development CLI (winapp CLI) is a single command-line interface for managing Windows SDKs, packaging, generating app identity, manifests, certificates, and using build tools with any app framework. This tool bridges the gap between cross-platform development and Windows-native capabilities. Whether you're building with .NET/Win32, CMake, Electron, or Rust, this CLI gives you access to: - Modern Windows APIs - Windows App SDK and Windows SDK with automatic setup and code generation - Package Identity - Debug and test by adding package identity without full packaging in a snap - MSIX Packaging - App packaging with signing and Store readiness - Developer Tools - Manifests, certificates, assets, and build integration Perfect for: - Cross-platform developers using frameworks like Qt or Electron wanting native Windows features or targeting Windows - Developers who love their current tools and want to build Windows app","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/microsoft","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/microsoft/winappCli/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}