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title: Next Experience Developer \(NED\) Tools release notes
description: The ServiceNow Next Experience Developer Tools application enables you to create the components to track and enhance page performance and improve overall developer productivity. Next Experience Developer Tools was enhanced and updated in the Australia release.The ServiceNow Next Experience Developer Tools application enables you to create the components to track and enhance page performance and improve overall developer productivity. Next Experience Developer Tools was enhanced and updated in the Australia release.
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last_updated: "2026-03-12"
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breadcrumb: [App development and low-code release notes, Features and changes by product, Release notes for upgrading from Zurich, Learn about the Australia release, Australia release notes]
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# Next Experience Developer \(NED\) Tools release notes

The ServiceNow® Next Experience Developer Tools application enables you to create the components to track and enhance page performance and improve overall developer productivity. Next Experience Developer Tools was enhanced and updated in the Australia release.

## About Next Experience Developer \(NED\) Tools

-   View an updated homepage in the Service Workers tab.
-   Exclude filters in the Events tab to filter out specific events.
-   Get a log of updates from the journal section in the Components tab.

See [Next Experience Developer Tools](https://developer.servicenow.com/dev.do#!/reference/next-experience/australia/developer-tools/using-next-experience-developer-tools) for more information.

## Activation and other requirements

-   **Activation information**

    Install Next Experience Developer Tools from the Google Chrome Web Store.

-   **Browser requirements**

    Next Experience Developer Tools requires Google Chrome.


**Parent Topic:**[App development and low-code release notes](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/release-notes/build-automate-rn-landing.md)

## Australia

The ServiceNow® Next Experience Developer Tools application enables you to create the components to track and enhance page performance and improve overall developer productivity. Next Experience Developer Tools was enhanced and updated in the Australia release.

### What's changed

-   **Service Workers tab in the Next Experience Inspector**

    The Service Workers tab displays an updated homepage.


-   **Events tab in the Next Experience Inspector**

    Exclude filters in the Events tab to filter out specific events.

-   **Components tab in the Next Experience Inspector**

    Use the journal section in the Components tab to get a log of state updates, property updates, actions dispatched, and actions handled.