Create Code App

by microsoft

Create Code App is a Frontend skill for Claude Code, published by microsoft in power-platform-skills.

757 stars158 forkson microsoft/power-platform-skillsAdded 2026/08/23+3% in starsRepository updated 2026/08/22

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Install Create Code App

Copy Create Code App into your Claude Code skills folder. Run the command in your terminal, or review the source on GitHub before installing.

terminal

npx degit https://github.com/microsoft/power-platform-skills/tree/main/plugins/code-apps/skills/create-code-app ~/.claude/skills/create-code-app

Requires Node.js. Downloads this skill only — not the rest of the repository — into your Claude Code skills folder.

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/microsoft/power-platform-skills.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skill’s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file: plugins/code-apps/skills/create-code-app/SKILL.md in microsoft/power-platform-skills
Installs to: ~/.claude/skills/create-code-app
Collection: One of 25 skills cataloged from this repository
Category: Frontend — 567 skills

What Create Code App does

Create Code App creates Power Apps code apps with React and Vite. Use it to scaffold a new app, prepare a baseline deployment, and add data sources during implementation.

Create Code App is cataloged under Frontend on DirSkills. Create Code App comes from a repository tagged claude-code-plugin, claude-code-skills, code-apps, github-copilot-plugin and power-apps.

Documentation

README

Excerpt

📋 Shared Instructions: shared-instructions.md - Cross-cutting concerns.

References:

prerequisites-reference.md - Prerequisites and required permissions
troubleshooting.md - Common issues, npm scripts, resources

Create Power Apps Code App

Workflow

Prerequisites → 2. Gather Requirements → 3. Plan → 4. Scaffold → 5. Initialize → 6. Build & Deploy (baseline) → 7. Add Data Sources → 8. Implement App → 9. Final Build & Deploy → 10. Summary

Step 0: Check Memory Bank

Check for memory-bank.md per shared-instructions.md. Skip completed steps.

Step 1: Validate Prerequisites

This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.

Commands Create Code App provides

Slash commands named in this skill’s SKILL.md, listed in the order they first appear.

/create-code-app
/add-dataverse
/add-workiq
/add-
/add-azuredevops
/add-teams
/add-excel
/add-onedrive
/add-sharepoint
/add-office365
/add-mcscopilot
/add-connector

Frequently asked about Create Code App

What else does microsoft publish alongside Create Code App?
Create Code App is one of 25 skills that DirSkills catalogs from microsoft/power-platform-skills, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include Add Connector, Add Connector and Add Data Source. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way Create Code App does, and is maintained by microsoft in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the microsoft/power-platform-skills page.
How does Create Code App compare to other Frontend skills?
Create Code App ranks #394 by stars among the 567 Frontend skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Angular Developer, Android Clean Architecture and Accessibility. DirSkills ranks by the star count of the repository each skill ships in, so that order reflects how popular those repositories are rather than any review of Create Code App against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.