Apps

Listing apps

The wmill app list command is used to list all apps in the remote workspace.

wmill app

Pushing an app

Pushing an app to a Windmill instance is done using the wmill app push command.

wmill app push <file_path>

Arguments

Argument	Description
file_path	The path to the app file to push.

Examples

1. Push the app located at ./my_app.json.

wmill app push ./my_app.json

Full-code app commands

The CLI provides additional commands for full-code apps:

Create a new full-code app

wmill app new

Interactive wizard to scaffold a full-code app with React, Svelte or Vue.

Start the dev server

From the app directory:

wmill app dev

Starts a local development server with hot reload and WebSocket backend. Options: --port, --host, --entry, --no-open.

Generate lock files

wmill app generate-locks

Generates .lock files for backend runnables with dependencies. Options: --yes, --dry-run, --default-ts.

Generate agent documentation

From the app directory:

wmill app generate-agents

Generates AGENTS.md and DATATABLES.md for AI coding agent context.

Full-code app CLI workflow

Complete guide to developing full-code apps with the CLI.

Remote path format

<u|g|f>/<username|group|folder>/...