# Create an app

**URL:** <https://community.homey.app/t/create-an-app/159976>\
**Category:** Developers\
**Created:** [September 24, 2026, 8:34pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/create-an-app/159976 "2026-09-24T20:34:47Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![Neil\_Mc\_cann](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/neil_mc_cann/32/79457_2.png) [@Neil\_Mc\_cann](https://community.homey.app/u/Neil_Mc_cann)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2026, 8:34pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/create-an-app/159976/1 "2026-09-24T20:34:47Z")

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Looking to create a new app for my date and audio 66. Using an itac flex. The app will have buttons to change the volume up and down. Change the source and change the inputs

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**Author:** ![smarthomesven](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/smarthomesven/32/79712_2.png) [@smarthomesven](https://community.homey.app/u/smarthomesven)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2026, 8:37pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/create-an-app/159976/2 "2026-09-24T20:37:14Z")

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If you are building your first app, the Getting Started docs are a good starting point:

> **[Getting Started | Homey Apps SDK](https://apps.developer.homey.app/the-basics/getting-started)**
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> How to create your first Homey app.

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**Author:** ![Neil\_Mc\_cann](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/neil_mc_cann/32/79457_2.png) [@Neil\_Mc\_cann](https://community.homey.app/u/Neil_Mc_cann)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2026, 10:43am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/create-an-app/159976/3 "2026-09-25T10:43:17Z")

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Is it best to use window or able to use a Mac

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**Author:** ![smarthomesven](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/smarthomesven/32/79712_2.png) [@smarthomesven](https://community.homey.app/u/smarthomesven)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2026, 12:11pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/create-an-app/159976/4 "2026-09-25T12:11:15Z")

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I develop my apps on Windows, it works fine there. I have no experience with Mac.

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**Author:** ![DaneedeKruyff](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/daneedekruyff/32/964_2.png) [@DaneedeKruyff](https://community.homey.app/u/DaneedeKruyff)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2026, 1:52pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/create-an-app/159976/5 "2026-09-25T13:52:46Z")

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Developing on mac is no problem at all, what’s best is the OS you feel most comfortable with.