ServiceNow Studio release notes

ServiceNow Studio highlights for the Australia release

Create and edit full-stack applications conversationally with Build Agent, an autonomous AI agent.
Build pages for workspaces or custom web experiences in your applications by adding UI Builder files to your application in ServiceNow Studio.

See ServiceNow Studio for more information.

Important information for upgrading ServiceNow Studio to Australia

ServiceNow Studio no longer has to be downloaded from the ServiceNow Store. It’s available on the ServiceNow AI Platform by default.

New in the Australia release

Build Agent in ServiceNow Studio: Use Build Agent in ServiceNow Studio to create and edit full-stack applications conversationally.
Add UI Builder files to your apps in ServiceNow Studio: Build pages by adding UI Builder components, controllers, experiences, page collections, and UI interactions into your ServiceNow Studio apps.
New vibe coding documentation: Explore vibe coding, which is a natural language approach to application development in ServiceNow, with new documentation, including how to get started, when to use it, and how it fits within the broader suite of AI-powered development tools.

UI changes

ServiceNow Studio user interface: The Navigator panel icons in ServiceNow Studio have changed slightly in size and appearance, but not in function.

Changed in this release

Integrated tab groupings: Integrated tabs are no longer color-coded or grouped by scope. You can see a list of the open files by selecting the more actions icon and selecting Show Opened Editors.
Build Agent in ServiceNow Studio: Build Agent is the default setting for AI-assisted app generation in ServiceNow Studio. You can change this setting in the ServiceNow Studio user preferences menu.

Removed in this release

The Now Assist icon was removed and replaced with a Build Agent chat panel, which is open by default. If the chat panel is closed, you can re-open Build Agent from the status bar in the browser window.

Activation information

ServiceNow Studio is a ServiceNow AI Platform feature that is active by default.

Related ServiceNow applications and features

Access control: Work with access controls and roles for apps and files in ServiceNow Studio.
Creator Studio: Use Creator Studio to create an application without how to code.
Catalog Builder: Create and edit catalog items directly in ServiceNow Studio.
Decision tables in Workflow Studio: Add decision rules and use decision tables to decouple decision logic from code.
Email notifications: Create and edit email notifications that are automatically sent when a record is created or updated. Email notifications are also used as a reference in flows or can be triggered by an event.
Flows in Workflow Studio: Create and edit flows, subflows, and actions directly in a Workflow Studio tab within ServiceNow Studio.
Integration Hub - Import: Import data into existing tables in ServiceNow Studio.
Mobile App Builder: Add mobile experiences in a Mobile App Builder within ServiceNow Studio.
App generation: Create applications through a conversation with generative AI.
Playbooks in Workflow Studio: Edit cross-functional processes and consolidate them into automated task-oriented views.
ReleaseOps: ReleaseOps automates deployment of changes across your pipeline, which helps increase predictability and reliability of deployments and reduce the risk of releasing changes to production.
Table Builder: Work with data models in a tabular format in a tab within ServiceNow Studio.
UI Builder: Create and edit experiences in a tab within ServiceNow Studio.
Vibe coding and AI-assisted development on the ServiceNow AI Platform: Use vibe coding and ServiceNow agentic-assisted app building tools to describe your goals in natural language, and have the ServiceNow AI Platform generate full-stack applications, workflows, and integrations.
Workflow Studio: Integrate workflow authoring, configuring, and monitoring into a single-page experience within ServiceNow Studio.