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# Builder library

# Builder library {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Australia  
Updated March 12, 2026  
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## Summary of Builder library

The ServiceNow AI Platform offers a comprehensive set of builder tools designed to accelerate the development of applications within your organization.
These tools enable you to design user experiences, configure data models, automate workflows, and integrate analytics, all within a unified platform.
This empowers ServiceNow customers to rapidly create tailored applications and interfaces that meet specific business needs without extensive coding.
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## Key Features

* **Exploring Decision Tables:** Configure complex decision logic separately from code to drive outcomes like customer discounts based on multiple inputs.
* **Flow Template Builder:** Define reusable flow templates to standardize workflows such as request approvals.
* **Integration with Performance Analytics:** Link process optimization with analytics to visualize KPIs, identify bottlenecks, and improve process efficiency.
* **Mobile App Builder and Mobile Card Builder:** Quickly design and organize mobile app screens and card templates for iOS and Android interfaces, enhancing mobile user engagement.
* **NLU Workbench:** Create and manage Natural Language Understanding models that enable Virtual Agents and applications to interpret user intent accurately.
* **Platform Analytics for Workspaces:** Embed analytics into workspaces, allowing users to explore KPIs, ask questions in natural language, and create visual dashboards.
* **Reports:** Build and distribute various report types to present real-time instance data, supporting operational visibility.
* **Service Portal Designer:** Develop mobile-friendly self-service portals with customizable pages and widgets to enhance user interactions.
* **Table Builder:** Visually create and manage application tables and forms to capture and structure data efficiently.
* **Theme Builder:** Customize application branding and visual themes to ensure a consistent look and feel aligned with your organization's brand.
* **UI Builder:** Design and build web user interfaces for workspaces and custom apps using Next Experience components.
* **Virtual Agent Designer:** Create conversation blueprints that guide users through self-service tasks or issue resolution via chatbots.
* **Workspace Builder:** Easily create custom workspaces to support specific application workflows, such as IT service desks.

## Key Outcomes

* Rapid application development with minimal coding by leveraging visual builders and templates.
* Improved user experiences across web and mobile through configurable interfaces and portals.
* Enhanced decision-making and process optimization via integrated analytics and decision tables.
* Empowered Virtual Agents with natural language understanding to better interpret and respond to users.
* Consistent branding and theming to align applications with organizational identity.
* Streamlined data capture and management through configurable forms and tables.
* Efficient workspace creation tailored to organizational roles and workflows, improving productivity.  
The ServiceNow AI Platform provides a robust set of builder tools that enable you to
quickly develop applications for your organization.
The following builder tools enable you to quickly design and build user experiences, interface
components, data models, and more when developing applications on the ServiceNow AI Platform.
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| Tool | Description | Use case(s) |
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| [Exploring Decision Tables](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=decision-designer-overview&version=australia&pubname=australia-build-workflows&ft:locale=en-US) | Configure application decision logic Use decision tables to help resolve a complex decision that depends on multiple factors. Decision Builder enables developers to decouple decision logic from their code by creating and maintaining decision rules. | Determine a customer discount rate for a product given two inputs (number of units ordered, and whether or not it was paid for in cash). |
| [Flow Template Builder](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=flow-template&version=australia&pubname=australia-build-workflows&ft:locale=en-US) | Configure a standard template for specific app workflows Flow Templates guide flow authors to create flows for common use cases. Use this builder to define flows, actions, and flow template variables. | Create a flow template to use as the basis for all request approvals within an IT application. |
| [Integration with Performance Analytics](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=integrate-pa&version=australia&pubname=australia-now-intelligence&ft:locale=en-US) | Optimize processes through integration with Performance Analytics Use Process Optimization with Performance Analytics to perform data extraction from an indicator and analyze processes associated with the KPIs, such as time to resolve. | Visualize the execution of processes or a customer journey, show insight into adoption, activity transitions, performance, and user experiences or identify bottlenecks and see their impact on your key performance indicators, enabling you to resolve root-cause issues. |
| [Mobile App Builder](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=mab-concept&version=australia&pubname=australia-mobile&ft:locale=en-US) | Configure Mobile apps The Mobile App Builder is a configuration tool to build and manage screens and records that make up workflows within ServiceNow mobile apps. The organizational layout and navigation options in the Mobile App Builder facilitate a faster and more intuitive creation of ServiceNow mobile applications. | Streamline mobile configurations by organizing records in a hierarchical layout for quick access and reference, supporting hierarchical tree navigation, and enabling users to visualize how records relate to each other in the overall mobile app configuration. |
| [Mobile Card Builder](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=mobile-card-builder&version=australia&pubname=australia-mobile&ft:locale=en-US) | Configure and manage card templates to display information for mobile interfaces Use Mobile Card Builder to create or modify card templates used in the ServiceNow mobile applications for iOS and Android. The ServiceNow mobile interface uses cards to display information about records on your instance. | Create cards for launcher screen record sections, calendar screens, form screens, Genius search results, list screens, and map screens. |
| [NLU Workbench](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=model-management-phases&version=australia&pubname=australia-intelligent-experiences&ft:locale=en-US) | Configure Natural Language Understanding (NLU) models to interpret user-expressed intent ServiceNow® Natural Language Understanding (NLU) provides an NLU Workbench and an NLU inference service that you can use to enable the system to learn and respond to human-expressed intent. By entering natural language examples into the system, you help it understand word meanings and contexts so it can infer user or system actions. NLU workbench is where you create, manage, and test NLU models. Use NLU models to apply ServiceNow® Natural Language Understanding on your instances. Create, manage, test, and publish NLU models with the NLU Workbench. | Configure a Virtual Agent Designer conversation flow to consume an NLU model so that agent chatbots can better understand user statements in the conversation. |
| [Platform analytics for workspaces](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=par-workspace&version=australia&pubname=australia-now-intelligence&ft:locale=en-US) | Configure performance analytics that capture historical trends in data through snapshots Integrate data visualization and analytical functionality into the workspace experience. Subscribe to notifications about behavioral process changes. Explore KPIs and get answers and insights on Platform Analytics. | Configure the ability for users to ask natural language questions and be shown the relevant analytics in a visualization, view any Next Experience dashboard that are owned by a user or shared with a user, create dashboards and data visualizations from workspace runtime, or drill down into KPIs, apply filters to slice data, or apply aggregations and statistical tools. |
| [Reports](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=reporting-landing-page&version=australia&pubname=australia-now-intelligence&ft:locale=en-US) | Build and distribute reports that show the current state of instance data ServiceNow® Reporting enables you to create and distribute reports that show the current state of instance data. Reporting functionality is available by default for all tables, except for system tables. | Show the number of open incidents at an organization that also displays the priority of each incident at a current point in time. A variety of different types of reports could be configured to show this information, including bar, pie, time series, multidimensional, scores, statistical, etc. |
| [Service Portal Designer](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=create-a-portal&version=australia&pubname=australia-platform-user-interface&ft:locale=en-US) | Create a self-service portal for your users Service Portal enables you to build a mobile-friendly self-service experience for your users. It interacts with parts of the ServiceNow AI Platform, so users can access specific ServiceNow AI Platform features using Service Portal. This tool is used to create service portal pages to organize content, ensure responsive mobile optimization, and design meaningful portal user experiences for your customers. A page houses containers and rows, which then contain widgets. By manipulating the layout of the page, and the widgets within it, you can construct your desired user experience. Widgets are what define the content in your portal. You can use the base system widgets provided with Service Portal, clone and modify widgets, or develop custom widgets to fit your own needs. | Configure a mobile-friendly experience for a company's employees to engage with IT and request services like new emails, new employee computer setup, etc. |
| [Table Builder](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/v4uNU4QY5xwLMvluQYYNaw "Table Builder enables you to create, design, and administer tables and forms visually from a single user interface.") | Create application tables and table-related forms and configure display logic Table Builder enables you to create, design, and administer tables and forms visually from a single user interface. | Create an online food order form in an food delivery application for customers. The form might capture the food ordered and related delivery options. The form would store and capture the information entered in a designated application data table that you configure for this purpose. |
| [Themes in Theme Builder](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=next-experience-theming&version=australia&pubname=australia-platform-user-interface&ft:locale=en-US) | Customize themes and branding Theme Builder enables you to tailor the visual experience for your users, helping to update the look and feel to be more like your brand. Next Experience extends the theming model used in UI Builder. | Configure a dark theme for your company's brand that makes use of a primary color and secondary color, specifies what color to use for screen elements like divider lines, and contains a new brand logo. |
| [UI Builder](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/eEkHP5JM3Z7MG7voCBC~XA "UI Builder is a web user interface builder. Use UI Builder to build pages for App Engine Studio generated workspaces or custom web experiences using Next Experience Components and custom web components.") | Design application user Interfaces UI Builder is a web user interface builder. Use UI Builder to build pages for workspaces or custom web experiences (generated by App Engine Studio) that use Next Experience Components and custom web components. | Create a new standard record page variant to show specific incident records, edit the standard record page to show a list of problems for a user, or build a landing page for a Next Experience app you are designing. |
| [Virtual Agent Designer](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=conversation-designer-virtual-agent&version=australia&pubname=australia-conversational-interfaces&ft:locale=en-US) | Design virtual agent conversation blueprints The Virtual Agent Designer is a diagram tool for creating and managing topics, which are blueprints for conversations between a virtual agent and user. You can design topics that help your users resolve common work issues or guide them through self-service tasks. | Create and configure a conversation flow that enables end users to see the status of incidents they submitted and leave a comment in the incident. |
| [Workspace Builder](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/8_AXbnamKlE9zrb6ZblWTA "Create a workspace in Workspace Builder before customizing its settings, home page, record pages, lists, and analytics.") | Create custom workspaces for your application Workspace Builder is a streamlined, no-code environment that enables you to create a custom workspace from within App Engine Studio or ServiceNow Studio quickly and efficiently. | Configure a Service Desk workspace that will handle request and fulfillment of IT services within your organization. |
[Table 1. Builder tools]

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