Windows App SDK 1.8.1 ( 1.8.250916003 )

WinAppSDK 1.8.1 is the latest stable version of WinAppSDK 1.8 providing new features and improvements to the platform. To see everything that's new and changed, see the full Windows App SDK 1.8 release notes.

Whats new in WinAppSDK 1.8.1:

• Windows ML enables developers to run ONNX AI models locally on Windows PCs on a shared system-wide copy of the ONNX Runtime using dynamically-installed hardware-specific execution providers.
• LanguageModel text generation is now available using Phi Silica to generate text responses to broad user prompts with built-in content moderation.

Try it out

• Download the 1.8.250916003 NuGet package to use WinAppSDK 1.8 in your app.
• Download and update the WinUI Gallery to see the WinUI 3 updates firsthand.

Getting Started

To get started using Windows App SDK to develop Windows apps, check out the following documentation:

• Install developer tools .
• Create a WinUI 3 app.
• Continue your development journey.