Microsoft Power Apps is usually the solution behind those “there must be a better way to do this” moments. More and more small to medium businesses are now starting to use Power Apps to speed up tasks and create automations. In 2025, being up to date is more important than ever. In this blog, we will look at how you can get started with Power Apps in 2025.

What are Power Apps?

Power Apps is part of the Power Platform created by Microsoft. Put simply, it is an easy to use coding suite allowing you to build custom apps without the traditional software coding requirements. Many relate Power Apps to Lego, its an easy to use builder for your custom requirements. You can create apps that run in browsers, on phones, or even inside Microsoft Teams all without being a developer.

Why Should We Use Power Apps in 2025?

The main reason businesses should use Power Apps in 2025 is the simplicity of the tool. It makes creating an app quick and easy even for those with little experience. Need to make an app which tracks employee holiday requests? Power Apps can do that for you. With streamlining operations and increasing efficiency being key in 2025, Power Apps is almost a cheat code to doing this.

Learning and using Power Apps is also a cost effective method of automating tasks. Due to its simplicity and not requiring software developers to create an app, you wont need to outsource to agencies and pay expensive development costs. The apps you create will also natively integrate with your Microsoft environment meaning that all information and data you need to make the app work is already there saving valuable time.

What Can We Build on Power Apps?

The list of things you can build on Power Apps is truly endless. However, to give you some ideas on common apps made, we have made the following list.

• A customer enquiry form which links to your SharePoint site
• A staff annual leave request app
• A stock check list which automatically updates to a SharePoint site
• A checklist for staff members such as engineers on site

These are just a handful of use cases for Power Apps in 2025 however depending on the nature of your business, these may vary and some industries may find it more useful than others.

Microsoft Power Apps: How Three Cherries Can Help

If you’re looking to speed up and automate simple tasks, Power Apps may be the best solution for you. Being easy to use, it allows a large range of businesses to get started straight away. If you’re still unsure however, contact us today. Our team will be able to advise you on how Power Apps may help your business and the best methods for you. At Three Cherries, we take the gamble out of business technology.