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title: SharePoint Add-ins
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description: Create self-contained extensions of SharePoint websites, called SharePoint Add-ins, that run without custom code on the SharePoint server.
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ms.date: 10/26/2017
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# SharePoint Add-ins
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SharePoint Add-ins are self-contained extensions of SharePoint websites that you create, and that run without custom code on the SharePoint server.
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> [!NOTE]
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> The name "apps for SharePoint" is changing to "SharePoint Add-ins." During the transition, the documentation and the UI of some SharePoint products and Visual Studio tools might still use the term "apps for SharePoint." For details, see [New name for apps for SharePoint](new-name-for-apps-for-sharepoint.md).
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## SharePoint Add-ins overview
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There are two basic kinds of SharePoint Add-ins: SharePoint-hosted and provider-hosted. To make the best decision about the right kind to develop for your scenario, start by learning what both types of SharePoint Add-ins have in common.
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||**As an immersive full-page experience** that can have the look and feel of a SharePoint page.|
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||**As part of a webpage, using a special kind of control called an add-in part**, to surface aniframe element that contains the add-in.|
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||**As part of a webpage, using a special kind of control called an add-in part**, to surface an<br/>iframe element that contains the add-in.|
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||**As UI commands that extend ribbons and menus** for lists, documents, and more.|
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> **Take a look at a few SharePoint Add-ins in the**[Office Store](https://store.office.com/appshome.aspx?productgroup=SharePoint) to get a sense of what you can develop. Or open a SharePoint website and install some of the free SharePoint Add-ins. Just navigate to **Site Contents \| add an add-in \| SharePoint Store**.
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###A few points for veteran SharePoint developers
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## A few points for veteran SharePoint developers
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We've deprecated sandboxed solutions that contain custom server-side code. We still support "No code" sandboxed solutions and sandboxed solutions that contain only JavaScript.
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**Provider-hosted add-ins can connect to any internal or public web service** and, unlike SharePoint-hosted add-ins, they can **handle SharePoint list and list item events**, such as adding an item to a document library.
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## Choose your SharePoint development path
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## Choose your SharePoint development path
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Ready to get started?
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- Install tools that are appropriate for your stack, if you don't already have them.
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- Get a developer account on Office 365 for testing and debugging purposes. For details, go to [Set up a development environment for SharePoint Add-ins on Office 365](set-up-a-development-environment-for-sharepoint-add-ins-on-office-365.md), or if you already have an Office 365 subscription, you just need to [create a Developer Site on it.](create-a-developer-site-on-an-existing-office-365-subscription.md).
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- Get a developer account on Office 365 for testing and debugging purposes. For details, go to [Set up a development environment for SharePoint Add-ins on Office 365](set-up-a-development-environment-for-sharepoint-add-ins-on-office-365.md), or if you already have an Office 365 subscription, you just need to [create a Developer Site on it](create-a-developer-site-on-an-existing-office-365-subscription.md).
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- Your add-in will use SharePoint's REST/OData APIs to perform CRUD operations on SharePoint data:
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> If you're a beginner at both SharePoint and web development, you'd benefit most by starting with the free course at Microsoft's Virtual Academy, or working through a book about SharePoint development.
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## See also
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#### Other resources
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## Additional resources
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[Developing Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 Core Solutions Jump Start](http://www.microsoftvirtualacademy.com/training-courses/developing-microsoft-sharepoint-server-core-solutions-jump-start)
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