Going beyond text in Microsoft 365 Copilot – Introducing SharePoint Copilot Apps
Microsoft launches SharePoint Copilot Apps, bringing interactive SPFx-built UX components into the Microsoft 365 Copilot canvas.
“your AI coding agents already know how to build this”
Microsoft introduced SharePoint Copilot Apps, letting developers embed rich, interactive React/SPFx UX components directly into the Copilot canvas via the MCP apps model so users can act without leaving the chat. It matters because it extends Copilot beyond text into actionable UI and leans on standards-based JavaScript that coding agents like GitHub Copilot, Claude, and Codex can already scaffold. This signals Microsoft's push to make Copilot an embeddable app surface and to optimize its extensibility for AI-agent-driven development.