learn.microsoft.com
In short: Getting listed on Windows Package Manager is free. Plan for about 45 minutes — there is material to prepare and a review to wait on.
What they ask for: Submit a validated manifest for an installable Windows release with PackageUrl, PublisherUrl and support metadata.
Submit a validated manifest for an installable Windows release with PackageUrl, PublisherUrl and support metadata.
Official distribution is manifest and CLI-first, so web backlink visibility is limited; automated and manual safety review applies.
Open the submission page on learn.microsoft.com and complete its form — that is the "Open submit page" link at the top of this page.
Official distribution is manifest and CLI-first, so web backlink visibility is limited; automated and manual safety review applies.
Priority sets the band — this one is medium. Cost (free) and effort (moderate) move it within that band, which puts it in the useful tier. The score orders a submission queue. It is not a measure of the site’s domain authority, traffic or quality.