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umbraco-extension-template

umbraco/umbraco-cms-backoffice-skills

Create new Umbraco backoffice extensions using the official dotnet template

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Installation

$npx skills add https://github.com/umbraco/umbraco-cms-backoffice-skills --skill umbraco-extension-template

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What is it? The Umbraco Extension Template is the official .NET template for creating backoffice extensions. It provides a pre-configured project structure with TypeScript/Vite tooling, proper folder structure, and all essential files needed for extension development. Every Umbraco backoffice extension should start with this template.

After running the template, add your first manifest in Client/src/:

After creating a new extension, you MUST add it as a project reference to the main Umbraco instance. Without this step, the extension will not load.

Create new Umbraco backoffice extensions using the official dotnet template Source: umbraco/umbraco-cms-backoffice-skills.

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Install command
npx skills add https://github.com/umbraco/umbraco-cms-backoffice-skills --skill umbraco-extension-template
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2026-02-11
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2026-02-18

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What is umbraco-extension-template?

Create new Umbraco backoffice extensions using the official dotnet template Source: umbraco/umbraco-cms-backoffice-skills.

How do I install umbraco-extension-template?

Open your terminal or command line tool (Terminal, iTerm, Windows Terminal, etc.) Copy and run this command: npx skills add https://github.com/umbraco/umbraco-cms-backoffice-skills --skill umbraco-extension-template Once installed, the skill will be automatically configured in your AI coding environment and ready to use in Claude Code or Cursor

Where is the source repository?

https://github.com/umbraco/umbraco-cms-backoffice-skills