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# ServiceNow Otto for App Engine

# Agentic development with ServiceNow Otto for App Engine {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Australia  
Updated March 12, 2026  
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ServiceNow Otto for App Engine enables you to embed AI functionality into an application that you built on the ServiceNow AI Platform.
While ServiceNow Otto for Creator skills and Build Agent help you build the app, ServiceNow Otto for App Engine helps you embed AI features into the experience so requesters and fulfillers have access to AI-powered interactions.  
ServiceNow Otto for App Engine enables you to leverage relevant ServiceNow AI Platform capabilities to enhance custom apps with GenAI and AI agents. Some of its most important features are the following:

* AI Skill Kit, which you can use to create custom skills for ServiceNow products and ServiceNow Otto for App Engine. For more information, see [AI Skill Kit](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=now-assist-skill-kit-landing&version=australia&pubname=australia-intelligent-experiences&ft:locale=en-US).
* AI Agent Studio, which enables you to create, manage, and test AI agents and agentic workflows. For more information, see [AI Agent Studio overview](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=ai-agent-studio&version=australia&pubname=australia-intelligent-experiences&ft:locale=en-US).
* The custom app record summarization skill, which generates AI summaries for the contents of records in custom applications and tables. For more information, see [Custom app record summarization skill](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/xgjBISnq0cEoIXbRh8O7LA "The ServiceNow Otto for App Engine custom app record summarization skill can generate summaries for the contents of records in custom applications and tables.").
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Common capabilities for ServiceNow Otto for App Engine include:

* AI Search and knowledge summarization inside the app experience.
* AI Agent Studio and agentic workflows that guide users and fulfillers through tasks.
* Generative flow actions and in-app assistance that reduces manual effort.
* Content-aware responses that adhere to platform security and data access models.

{#vibe-code-now-assist-app-engine__ul_dvw_bg5_k3c}For more information on ServiceNow Otto for App Engine, see [ServiceNow Otto for App Engine](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/XTxq9l646XCT2V4uC_KqJA "Use ServiceNow Otto for App Engine to supercharge custom applications with AI agents and skills.").

With ServiceNow Otto for App Engine, you have access to ServiceNow Otto AI assets, such as Platform skills, AI agents, and agentic workflows, as well as the tools for developing custom AI assets using AI Skill Kit and AI Agent Studio.

For a list of all the tools available in ServiceNow Otto for App Engine, see [Tools included with ServiceNow Otto for App Engine](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/6S9PRvHZc14Fvkl8Wqa64Q "Learn about the tools and applications included with ServiceNow Otto for App Engine.").