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winui3-migration-helper

Assist migration from WPF to WinUI 3 / Windows App SDK with code transformation and compatibility guidance

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Install
npx skills add a5c-ai/babysitter --skill winui3-migration-helper --agent claude-code

Same command for any agent — swap --agent for codex, cursor, copilot.

Facts
Files in the skill folder: 2
SKILL.md size: 9 KB
Bundled scripts: none
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Path: library/specializations/desktop-development/skills/winui3-migration-helper/SKILL.md
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Where it comes from
Stars: 1,642
Language: JavaScript

Weekly change comes from our own snapshots, not the repository page — it measures attention, not adoption.

From the SKILL.md

# winui3-migration-helper Assist migration from WPF to WinUI 3 / Windows App SDK. This skill analyzes WPF applications and provides migration paths, code transformations, and compatibility guidance for modernizing to WinUI 3. ## Capabilities - Analyze WPF codebase for migration compatibility - Identify API differences and required changes - Generate WinUI 3 project structure - Transform XAML syntax differences - Migrate code-behind to modern patterns - Handle namespace and type mappings - Configure Windows App SDK dependencies - Generate migration task list with priorities ## Input Schema ```json { "type": "object", "properties": { "projectPath": { "type": "string", "description": "Path to the WPF project" }, "migrationStrategy": { "enum": ["full", "incremental", "analysis-only"], "default": "analysis-only" }, "targetSdk": { "type": "string", "default": "1.5", "description": "Target Windows App SDK version" }, "preserveWpfComponents": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "string" }, "description": "WPF components to keep via XAML Islands" }, "generateReport": { "type": "boolean", "default": true } }, "required": ["projectPath"] } ``` ## Output Schema ```json { "type": "object", "p

What's inside
Steps it walks through
  1. Capabilities
  2. Input Schema
  3. Output Schema
  4. Key Differences
  5. Namespace Changes
  6. XAML Namespace
  7. Window Creation
  8. Common Control Differences
  9. Binding Syntax
  10. Resource Dictionaries
  11. Project Configuration
  12. WPF .csproj
  13. WinUI 3 .csproj
  14. Migration Blockers
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  • README.md
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About this skill
What does the winui3-migration-helper skill do?

Assist migration from WPF to WinUI 3 / Windows App SDK with code transformation and compatibility guidance

How do I install it?

Run `npx skills add a5c-ai/babysitter --skill winui3-migration-helper --agent claude-code` — it drops the skill into your project so the agent can pick it up. Swap the --agent value for codex, cursor or copilot if you use one of those.

Where does this skill come from?

From a5c-ai/babysitter, a repository with 1,642 stars. We read it straight from the repository tree rather than a submitted listing, so what you see here is what is actually published.

Is a popular skill a good skill?

Not necessarily. Stars measure attention, not adoption — a repository can trend for a week and be abandoned. That is why we show the weekly change from our own snapshots next to the total, instead of a single flattering number.

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