https://github.com/mrlacey/WinUI-Essentials
A Visual Studio extension pack containing tools to help developers building apps with WinUI3
https://github.com/mrlacey/WinUI-Essentials
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A Visual Studio extension pack containing tools to help developers building apps with WinUI3
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/mrlacey/WinUI-Essentials
- Owner: mrlacey
- License: mit
- Created: 2020-08-31T19:44:15.000Z (almost 6 years ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2024-12-02T14:40:13.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-03-04T19:26:58.065Z (over 1 year ago)
- Topics: visual-studio, vsix, winui, winui3
- Language: C#
- Homepage: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=MattLaceyLtd.WinUI-Essentials
- Size: 48.8 KB
- Stars: 2
- Watchers: 3
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- Changelog: CHANGELOG.md
- Funding: .github/FUNDING.yml
- License: LICENSE
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# WinUI-Essentials
[](LICENSE)

[](https://github.com/mrlacey/WinUI-Essentials/actions/workflows/build.yaml)
Download the extension from the [VS Marketplace](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=MattLaceyLtd.WinUI-Essentials)
or get the
[CI build](https://www.vsixgallery.com/extension/WinUIEssentials.48e23162-cc0c-421b-a3ae-6982cb86c7a9)
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The easiest way to set up Visual Studio for the ultimate WinUI development experience.
See the [change log](CHANGELOG.md) for changes and road map.
## Extensions
After installing the WinUI Essentials and restarting Visual Studio, the following extensions will be installed:
- [Template Studio for WinUI (C#)](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=TemplateStudio.TemplateStudioForWinUICs)
- [Project Reunion Templates](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ProjectReunion.MicrosoftProjectReunion)
- [XAML Styler](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=TeamXavalon.XAMLStyler)
- [Rapid XAML Toolkit](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=MattLaceyLtd.RapidXamlToolkit)
- [Windows Template Studio](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=WASTeamAccount.WindowsTemplateStudio)
- [Windows App SDK (Experimental)](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ProjectReunion.MicrosoftProjectReunionPreview)
If you already have one or more of these extensions installed, they will not be re-installed.
## Suggest new extensions
If you know of any good extensions that you think would benefit developers using WinUI, please log an issue with the suggestion on the [GitHub issue tracker](https://github.com/mrlacey/WinUI-Essentials/issues/new).