# Microsoft App Store MCP for AI Agents AI Agent Connect

> Microsoft App Store MCP. Manage your Windows app portfolio, track submission statuses, and handle add-on metadata through your AI client. It connects directly to the Microsoft Store Submission API to give you real-time visibility into your app's lifecycle without the manual dashboard hopping.

## Overview
- **Category:** industry-titans
- **Price:** Free
- **Endpoint:** https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_Lewsb5xZK4vVjw09CttHdMv6JJLeK4XkITf9Azgg/ai-agent-connect
- **Tags:** app-distribution, submission-api, software-lifecycle, devops, app-management

## Description

You're trying to manage a dozen apps in the Microsoft Store, and the partner dashboard is a maze of tabs. You need to know if your latest build is actually live or stuck in review without logging in every five minutes to check a status bar. This Connector lets your AI client do the heavy lifting for you. You can ask your agent to pull up the status of a specific submission, list every app in your portfolio, or check the metadata for your in-app products. It handles the messy details of the backend so you can stay in your flow and focus on actual development.

Since it's part of the Vinkius catalog, you can get it up and running in minutes by plugging in your Azure credentials. It's about getting the data you need without the manual overhead of navigating the portal. Instead of opening a new browser tab to see which apps are registered, you can just ask. If you're coordinating a staged rollout, you can check your package flights to see which users are seeing which versions. It takes the friction out of the software lifecycle. You get a clear view of your submission history and your in-app products without the usual friction of the partner portal. It's a direct line to your store data that keeps your workflow focused on shipping software.

## Tools

### get_flight
Get specific details for a package flight. This helps you see exactly which builds are in a beta test.

### get_submission
Fetch the details of a specific submission. You can use this to see if your app is currently pending or published.

### list_addons
List all the add-ons for a specific application. This is great for checking your in-app product metadata.

### list_applications
List every application in your Microsoft Store account. Use this to get a bird's eye view of your entire portfolio.

### list_flights
List all package flights for a specific app. This lets you coordinate staged rollouts and beta testing easily.

### list_submissions
List all submissions for a specific application. You can quickly track the history of your app's releases.

### get_addon
Get the details for a specific add-on. Use this to check the status of a single in-app product.

### get_application
Get the full details for a specific application. This gives you all the core info for an app in your store presence.

## Prompt Examples

**Prompt:** 
```
What's the status of my latest submission for 'TaskMaster'?
```

**Response:** 
```
Checking the submission history for **TaskMaster**...

| Submission ID | Status | Date | 
| :--- | :--- | :--- | 
| #115292 | **PendingPublication** | 2026-07-10 | 

It looks like the latest build is currently in the queue for review.
```

**Prompt:** 
```
List all the apps in my store account.
```

**Response:** 
```
I've retrieved your application inventory. You have **3** apps currently registered:

*   **Photo Editor Pro**
*   **TaskMaster**
*   **Game Hub**
```

**Prompt:** 
```
Can you show me the add-ons for Photo Editor Pro?
```

**Response:** 
```
Here are the in-app products for **Photo Editor Pro**:

*   **Pro Filters Pack** (Active)
*   **Cloud Sync Module** (Pending)
*   **Batch Processor** (Active)
```

## Capabilities

### Track submission statuses
Check if your app is pending, approved, or live without opening a browser.

### View app inventory
Get a complete list of all applications registered in your account.

### Inspect package flights
See which versions are currently in beta or staged rollouts.

### Manage add-on metadata
List and inspect in-app products and their specific details.

### Fetch app details
Pull core information for any specific application in your store presence.

### Monitor release history
View the full history of submissions for any given application.

## Use Cases

### Tracking a stuck submission
A developer asks their agent, 'What's the status of my latest submission for TaskMaster?' The agent uses get_submission to report it's still 'PendingPublication'.

### Verifying beta flights
A release manager wants to know the current flight status. They ask the agent to list flights for 'Photo Editor Pro' using list_flights.

### Auditing in-app products
A QA lead needs to check the metadata for all add-ons. They ask the agent to list all add-ons for a specific app using list_addons.

### Syncing app inventory
An ops engineer needs a full list of registered apps. They ask the agent to list all applications in the account using list_applications.

## Benefits

- Stop hunting through the partner dashboard by using list_applications to see your whole portfolio in one view.
- Track your release progress instantly with list_submissions to see every past and current submission.
- Coordinate your staged rollouts faster by using list_flights to check which builds are live for which users.
- Verify your in-app products quickly with list_addons and get_addon to check metadata without manual clicks.
- Get immediate answers on your app's status by using get_submission to pull specific submission details.
- Stay in your development flow by asking your agent for app details instead of switching to a browser.

## How It Works

The bottom line is you get a direct line to your Microsoft Store data without leaving your workspace.

1. Subscribe to the Microsoft App Store MCP via the Vinkius catalog.
2. Provide your Azure Tenant ID, Client ID, and Client Secret in your client settings.
3. Ask your AI client to check a submission status or list your app inventory.

## Frequently Asked Questions

**Can I check my Microsoft Store app status with an AI agent?**
Yes, you can. By connecting the Microsoft App Store MCP, your agent can pull real-time submission statuses directly from the store's backend for you.

**How do I manage Microsoft Store add-ons using the Microsoft App Store MCP?**
You can use the Connector to list all your in-app products and fetch specific details for each one, making it much easier to audit your store presence.

**Can my AI client see my Microsoft Store app flights?**
Yes, it can. The Connector allows your agent to view package flights, which is helpful for tracking beta tests and staged rollouts.

**How do I set up the Microsoft App Store MCP?**
Just subscribe to the Connector on Vinkius and provide your Azure Tenant ID, Client ID, and Client Secret to link your developer account.

**Does this work for tracking beta flights?**
Exactly. It's designed to help you see which builds are currently in flight, helping you coordinate your release strategy more effectively.

**Can I see my whole app portfolio at once?**
Yes, you can ask your agent to list all applications in your account to get a bird's eye view of everything you've published.

**How do I create the Azure AD application?**
Go to Partner Center > Account settings > User management > Azure AD applications to associate an application and generate a secret.

**Which permissions are required?**
The application must be associated with your Partner Center account and granted the 'Manager' or 'Developer' role.