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# App Engine Studio release notes

# App Engine Studio release notes {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Yokohama  
Updated January 30, 2025  
![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read  
The ServiceNow®
App Engine Studio (AES) application enables creators of varying skill levels to build applications that meet the immediate needs of your organization. App Engine Studio was enhanced and updated in the Yokohama release.

## About App Engine Studio {#app-engine-studio-rn__app-engine-studio-rn-highlights}

Use the App Readiness and Compliance report in App Engine Management Center (AEMC) to check if apps are ready to go live.{#app-engine-studio-rn__app-engine-studio-rn-highlights-1}

See [App Readiness and Compliance Report](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=app-readiness-report&version=yokohama&pubname=yokohama-application-development&ft:locale=en-US) for more information.{#app-engine-studio-rn__app-engine-studio-rn-highlights-2}

## Activation and other requirements

Important:  
App Engine Studio is available in the ServiceNow Store. For details, see the "Activation information" section of these release notes.

Activation information

:   Install App Engine Studio by requesting it from the ServiceNow Store. Visit the [ServiceNow Store](https://store.servicenow.com/sn_appstore_store.do#!/store/home) website to view all the available apps and for information about submitting requests to the store. For cumulative release notes information for all released apps, see the [ServiceNow Store version history release notes](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/store-release-notes/sn-store-release-notes.html).{#app-engine-studio-rn__app-engine-studio-rn-activation-1}

Upgrade information

:   Due to a new process for assigning groups in AEMC, the same version of the Application Intake plugin must be activated on each of your instances.{#app-engine-studio-rn__app-engine-studio-rn-upgrade-info-1}

    For more information, see [App Readiness and Compliance Report](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=app-readiness-report&version=yokohama&pubname=yokohama-application-development&ft:locale=en-US).{#app-engine-studio-rn__app-engine-studio-rn-upgrade-info-2}

## Yokohama Early Availability {#ariaid-title2}

The ServiceNow®
App Engine Studio (AES) application enables creators of varying skill levels to build applications that meet the immediate needs of your organization. App Engine Studio was enhanced and updated in the Yokohama release.

### What's new {#app-engine-studio-rn-2025-02__app-engine-studio-rn-new-features}

[App Readiness and Compliance Report](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=app-readiness-report&version=yokohama&pubname=yokohama-application-development&ft:locale=en-US)
:   As an App Engine Admin, use the App Readiness and Compliance report in AEMC to check if the apps you're making are ready to go live. You can run an instance scan suite that looks for any issues that can impact app deployments. This feature helps determine if
    the app is prepared for use in the real world.
{#app-engine-studio-rn-2025-02__app-engine-studio-rn-new-features-1}