Replit Agent 2026.01.16
Replit Agent 2026.01.16 was released on .
Summary
Platform Mobile Apps on Replit Mobile Apps on Replit Build native iOS apps from a simple prompt. Agent creates full React Native apps, and you can add features like databases, Stripe payments, or O...
Release Context
- This was the 3rd Replit Agent release of 2026 tracked by Havoptic.
- It shipped 7 days after Replit Agent 2026.01.09 (January 9, 2026).
Shipped around the same time
Within 3 days of this release, other AI coding tools also shipped:
- v0 2026.01.19 (January 19, 2026)
- Claude Code v2.1.12 (January 17, 2026)
- Claude Code v2.1.11 (January 17, 2026)
- Claude Code v2.1.10 (January 17, 2026)
- OpenAI Codex CLI rust-v0.87.0 (January 16, 2026)
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Release Notes
Platform Mobile Apps on Replit Mobile Apps on Replit Build native iOS apps from a simple prompt. Agent creates full React Native apps, and you can add features like databases, Stripe payments, or OpenAI integrations as you go. Preview your app by scanning a QR code with Expo Go, then submit to the App Store through Replit's guided flow. Apple reviews and distributes apps through the App Store. Ready to build your first mobile app? Check out Native Mobile Apps to get started, or follow the Build and launch a mobile app tutorial. \$15K Mobile Buildathon: Join the Mobile Buildathon to build something amazing and compete for prizes. Learn more. Redesigned tool calls UI in Agent chat Agent chat now features a cleaner, more compact interface for tool calls. Tool calls collapse into grouped rows with stacked icons, making it easier to see what's happening at a glance. File edits and creations link directly to the diff panel for easy review. This streamlined design helps you follow Agent runs with less noise and more clarity. Node.js security patch A critical security vulnerability was announced in Node.js this week. All Agent development environments and Replit's Node.js applications have been patched to use secure versions. Your apps will also update to the secure version when you republish them.
Other Recent Replit Agent Releases
- 2026.10.16 (October 16, 2026)
- 2026.10.09 (October 9, 2026)
- 2026.10.02 (October 2, 2026)
- 2026.09.25 (September 25, 2026)
- 2026.09.18 (September 18, 2026)
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