The big splash last week was Design Mode. Powered by the new Gemini 3 model, it promises an end to the generic AI slop designs we’ve all got used to from vibe coding tools.
It’s already been a spark for creativity.
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Moving fast (and free)
Once upon a time, Replit had Agent and Assistant, and while the latter never went away, it’s basically a legacy tool these days.
It still has its fans, though, because it’s a) fast and b) cheap - fixed at 5 cents per update.
Aiming to bring that magic to Agent, there’s now Fast Mode - which thinks less, works quicker, and until Dec 1st is free to use.
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If so, get some extra pocket money.
300 language models and no API keys
Thanks to OpenRouter, Agent can bake AI models into your app without you needing to get API keys.
Usage is priced at cost, and billing is done via your Replit account.
Mobile is much easier
Finally native mobile app building (via Expo) has been fully baked into Agent.
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No excuse not to make money
Adding Stripe to vibe-coded projects used to be a PITA. But not anymore. Just talk to Agent and it’ll create a sandbox account, products, checkouts and everything you need to get selling.
If you want to see it live in action, here’s Tom Osman with a walkthrough.
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Even safer vibe coding
Replit has dropped a big improvement to their security scan tool - integrating with HoundDog to surface GDPR/HIPAA/PII and data leak issues in your apps.
Just 2 PMs
Impressive.
And speaking of Replit’s staff.
Agent 4 incoming?
Can’t wait.