Winui Dev Workflow
Follow a structured WinUI desktop app workflow when building or iterating Windows client UI with Microsoft win-dev-skills.
Install
npx skills add https://github.com/microsoft/win-dev-skills --skill winui-dev-workflowWhat is this skill?
- Microsoft win-dev-skills package skill aimed at WinUI desktop development workflow
- Pairs with the Windows developer skills ecosystem for agent-guided native UI work
- Suited to solo builders shipping Windows store or unpackaged WinUI apps
- Workflow-oriented skill pattern rather than a single API integration
- Readable SKILL.md was not available in ingest—confirm steps in repo before relying on specifics
Adoption & trust: 24 installs on skills.sh; 269 GitHub stars; 3/3 security scanners passed (skills.sh audits).
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Journey fit
Primary fit
Primary shelf is Build because WinUI-dev-workflow names an implementation rhythm for Windows UI, even if it also supports validate prototypes and ship polish. Frontend subphase matches WinUI XAML/C# UI construction rather than backend APIs or cloud deploy alone.
Common Questions / FAQ
Is Winui Dev Workflow safe to install?
skills.sh reports 3 of 3 security scanners passed. Review the Security Audits panel on this page before installing in production.
SKILL.md
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