diff --git a/.github/actions/app-create/action.yml b/.github/actions/app-create/action.yml
index 1d59fd13..7ba5a2c7 100644
--- a/.github/actions/app-create/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/app-create/action.yml
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ runs:
           toga    ) BOOTSTRAP=Toga ;;
           pyside6 ) BOOTSTRAP=PySide6 ;;
           pygame  ) BOOTSTRAP=Pygame ;;
+          console ) BOOTSTRAP=Console ;;
           *       ) BOOTSTRAP=${{ inputs.framework }} ;;
         esac
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index d1884950..36e533b9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        framework: [ toga, pyside6, pygame ]
+        framework: [ toga, pyside6, pygame, console ]
 
   test-verify-apps-appimage-templates:
     name: Verify AppImage
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        framework: [ toga, pyside6, pygame ]
+        framework: [ toga, pyside6, pygame, console ]
 
   test-verify-apps-flatpak-templates:
     name: Verify Flatpak
@@ -376,7 +376,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        framework: [ toga, pyside6, pygame ]
+        framework: [ toga, pyside6, pygame, console ]
 
   test-verify-apps-macOS-templates:
     name: Verify macOS
@@ -392,7 +392,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        framework: [ toga, pyside6, pygame ]
+        framework: [ toga, pyside6, pygame, console ]
         format: [ app, Xcode ]
 
   test-verify-apps-web-templates:
@@ -425,5 +425,5 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        framework: [ toga, pyside6, pygame ]
+        framework: [ toga, pyside6, pygame, console ]
         format: [ app, VisualStudio ]