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# Explore

# Exploring ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code extension {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Australia  
Updated July 29, 2026  
![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read  
The ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code extension provides framework intelligence and quick commands to help you create and extend ServiceNow experiences with pages and widgets tailored to fit your needs.

## ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code extension overview {#exploring-servicenow-ai-experience-lab-for-vs-code__cf-exploring-parent-overview}

The ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code extension enables you to create and extend ServiceNow experiences. With built-in framework intelligence, you can run quick commands, preview entire applications, and see which files are relevant for your work from inside the explorer. Create
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## ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code users {#exploring-servicenow-ai-experience-lab-for-vs-code__cf-exploring-parent-users}

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| User | Description |
|-|-|
| Developer | Build new experiences, pages, and widgets. Or extend base system ServiceNow applications with tailored experiences, pages, and widgets. |
[Table 1. Users]

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## ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code workflow {#exploring-servicenow-ai-experience-lab-for-vs-code__cf-exploring-parent-workflow}

1. Create a new experience or extend an existing experience.
2. Create or extend pages and widgets manually or using agentic development tools.
3. Preview your changes from within Visual Studio Code.
4. Deploy your changes.
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## ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code benefits {#exploring-servicenow-ai-experience-lab-for-vs-code__cf-exploring-parent-benefits}

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| Benefit | Feature | Users |
|-|-|-|
| Run commands via the ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code extension interface rather than using the terminal. | Script Runner | Developer |
| Preview your application in real time without leaving Visual Studio Code. | Preview | Developer |
| Access relevant experiences, pages, and widgets from your instance. | Explorer | Developer |
| Develop tailored experiences with AI tools. | Claude Code in Visual Studio Code | Developer |
[Table 2. Key benefits]

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## What to explore next {#exploring-servicenow-ai-experience-lab-for-vs-code__cf-exploring-parent-links}

To learn more about configuring and using ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code, see:

* [Configuring ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code extension](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/LYBi3GemKbG36F2tvWx~BQ "Install the ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code extension and connect it to your instance.")
* [Using ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code extension](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/wqrLB_xhvCdHoOFButbQvg "Use the ServiceNow Lux Lab for VS Code extension to create or extend experiences with pages and widgets tailored to fit your needs.")
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