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winapp-cli

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Streamline Windows app builds and packaging.

Software Engineering#packaging#manifests#windows#signing#msix#winapp-cli
Authorgithub
Version1.0.0
Installs0

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What problem does it solve?

The Windows App Development CLI (winapp) provides a streamlined workflow for initializing Windows app projects, generating manifests, managing development certificates, and packaging apps into MSIX packages.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Project initialization and SDK setup for Windows apps (winapp init)
  • MSIX packaging and signing (winapp pack, winapp sign)
  • Managing package identity for debugging and Windows APIs (winapp create-debug-identity)
  • Manifest generation and asset management (winapp manifest)
  • Access to Windows SDK build tools from any framework (winapp tool)
  • Cross-platform app support (Electron, Rust, Tauri, Qt)

Quick Start

Install the winapp CLI via Winget or npm, initialize a project with winapp init, then build and package with winapp pack ./build-output --output MyApp.msix.

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

None required

Components

Standard package

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