Microsoft Power Apps

name: Microsoft Power Apps
description: Microsoft Power Apps is a suite of apps, services, and connectors, as well as a data platform, that provides
  a rapid development environment to build custom apps for your business needs.
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: true
  public: false
  label: Freemium · Self-serve signup
  confidence: high
  source:
  - plans
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://powerusers.microsoft.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/98171i62B0C7ECED0A0B8B/image-size/large
url: https://powerapps.microsoft.com/
created: '2024'
modified: '2026-05-19'
specificationVersion: '0.18'
tags:
- App Development
- Business Applications
- Cloud Platform
- Low-Code
- Microsoft
- No-Code
apis:
- name: Power Apps Management API
  description: REST API for managing Power Apps environments, apps, flows, and connectors.
  image: https://powerusers.microsoft.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/98171i62B0C7ECED0A0B8B/image-size/large
  humanURL: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.powerapps.administration.powershell/
  baseURL: https://api.bap.microsoft.com
  tags:
  - Administration
  - Governance
  - Management
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-platform/admin/programmability-authentication
  - type: SDKs
    url: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.powerapps.administration.powershell/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-platform/admin/powerplatform-api-getting-started
- name: Power Apps Component Framework API
  description: APIs for building custom components using the Power Apps Component Framework (PCF).
  image: https://powerusers.microsoft.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/98171i62B0C7ECED0A0B8B/image-size/large
  humanURL: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/developer/component-framework/overview
  baseURL: https://pcf.tools
  tags:
  - Components
  - Custom Controls
  - PCF
  - UI Framework
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/developer/component-framework/reference/
  - type: CodeExamples
    url: https://github.com/microsoft/PowerApps-Samples/tree/master/component-framework
  - type: Tutorials
    url: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/developer/component-framework/create-custom-controls-using-pcf
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/developer/component-framework/component-framework-for-canvas-apps
- name: Microsoft Power Platform API
  description: The Power Platform API provides a unified REST endpoint at api.powerplatform.com for managing environments,
    licensing, app management, and tenant-level governance across the entire Power Platform.
  image: https://powerusers.microsoft.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/98171i62B0C7ECED0A0B8B/image-size/large
  humanURL: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/power-platform/
  baseURL: https://api.powerplatform.com
  tags:
  - App Management
  - Environments
  - Governance
  - Licensing
  - Platform API
  - Tenant Administration
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/power-platform/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-platform/admin/powerplatform-api-getting-started
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-platform/admin/programmability-authentication-v2
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-platform/admin/programmability-extensibility-overview
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/connectors/powerplatformadminv2/
  - type: SDKs
    url: https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.PowerPlatform.Management
- name: Model-Driven Apps Client API
  description: Client API reference for model-driven apps providing JavaScript libraries for form scripting, UI manipulation,
    data access, and the Xrm object model including Xrm.WebApi for data operations.
  image: https://powerusers.microsoft.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/98171i62B0C7ECED0A0B8B/image-size/large
  humanURL: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/developer/model-driven-apps/clientapi/reference
  baseURL: https://[org].api.crm.dynamics.com
  tags:
  - Client API
  - Form Scripting
  - JavaScript
  - Model-Driven Apps
  - Xrm Object Model
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/developer/model-driven-apps/clientapi/reference
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/developer/model-driven-apps/clientapi/walkthrough-write-your-first-client-script
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/developer/model-driven-apps/client-scripting
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/developer/data-platform/webapi/get-started-web-api-client-side-javascript
- name: Custom Connectors API
  description: Custom connectors allow you to create wrappers around REST or SOAP APIs for use in Power Apps, Power Automate,
    Logic Apps, and Copilot Studio, enabling integration with services not available as prebuilt connectors.
  image: https://powerusers.microsoft.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/98171i62B0C7ECED0A0B8B/image-size/large
  humanURL: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/connectors/custom-connectors/
  baseURL: https://[environment].api.powerapps.com
  tags:
  - Connectors
  - Custom Connectors
  - Integration
  - OpenAPI
  - REST
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/connectors/custom-connectors/
  - type: Tutorials
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/connectors/custom-connectors/define-blank
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/connectors/custom-connectors/use-custom-connector-powerapps
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/connectors/connector-reference/
- aid: power-apps:power-apps-system-api
  name: Microsoft Power Apps System API
  description: System operations and functions exposed by the Web API.
  humanURL: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/developer/data-platform/webapi/overview
  baseURL: https://api.powerapps.com
  tags:
  - System
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/power-apps-system-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/developer/data-platform/webapi/overview
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/developer/data-platform/authenticate-oauth
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/developer/data-platform/webapi/quick-start-console-app-csharp
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/developer/data-platform/webapi/reference/about
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/developer/data-platform/webapi/web-api-types-operations
  - type: SDKs
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/developer/data-platform/org-service/overview
  - type: DeveloperPortal
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/developer/data-platform/
- aid: power-apps:power-apps-tables-api
  name: Microsoft Power Apps Tables API
  description: CRUD operations against Dataverse tables (entities).
  humanURL: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/developer/data-platform/webapi/overview
  baseURL: https://api.powerapps.com
  tags:
  - Tables
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/power-apps-tables-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/developer/data-platform/webapi/overview
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/developer/data-platform/authenticate-oauth
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/developer/data-platform/webapi/quick-start-console-app-csharp
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/developer/data-platform/webapi/reference/about
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/developer/data-platform/webapi/web-api-types-operations
  - type: SDKs
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/developer/data-platform/org-service/overview
  - type: DeveloperPortal
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/developer/data-platform/
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/power-apps-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/power-apps-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/power-apps-authentication.yml
- type: OAuthScopes
  url: scopes/power-apps-scopes.yml
- type: Portal
  url: https://make.powerapps.com
- type: DeveloperPortal
  url: https://powerapps.microsoft.com/en-us/developers/
- type: Support
  url: https://powerusers.microsoft.com/
- type: Blog
  url: https://powerapps.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/
- type: Pricing
  url: https://powerapps.microsoft.com/en-us/pricing/
- type: Support
  url: https://powerapps.microsoft.com/en-us/support/
- type: Training
  url: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/powerplatform/power-apps
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/microsoft/PowerApps-Samples
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://status.powerplatform.microsoft.com/
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-platform/developer/get-started
- type: Resources
  url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-platform/alm/overview-alm
- type: CLI
  url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/developer/data-platform/powerapps-cli
- type: Resources
  url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/developer/data-platform/developer-tools
- type: Resources
  url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-platform/alm/devops-github-actions
- type: Authentication
  url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/developer/data-platform/authentication
- type: ChangeLog
  url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-platform/admin/programmability-whats-new-changed
- type: Resources
  url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/connectors/connector-reference/
- type: Training
  url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/training/powerplatform/
- type: Features
  data:
  - Low-code and no-code app development
  - Microsoft Dataverse data platform
  - Power Apps Component Framework (PCF)
  - Model-driven and canvas app types
  - Custom connectors for REST and SOAP APIs
  - Power Platform unified administration API
  - Client-side scripting with Xrm object model
  - AI Builder integration for intelligent apps
- type: UseCases
  data:
  - Custom business application development
  - Data-driven enterprise app creation
  - Legacy system modernization
  - Citizen developer enablement
  - Mobile workforce applications
  - Process automation with Power Automate integration
- type: Integrations
  data:
  - Microsoft 365
  - Microsoft Teams
  - Microsoft Azure
  - Power Automate
  - Power BI
  - Dynamics 365
  - SharePoint
  - SQL Server
- name: MCP Server
  url: https://github.com/microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp
  type: MCPServer
- name: Agent Skills
  url: https://github.com/microsoft/power-platform-skills
  type: AgentSkills
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
  url: https://apievangelist.com