Replit Launches Agent Customization with Custom Instructions and Reusable Skills

Replit

Jun 13, 2026

Replit launched Agent Customization, allowing users to persist conventions for the Replit Agent across all projects. Custom Instructions provide always-on guidelines for Pro and Enterprise users, while Skills offer reusable, context-triggered instruction sets for all plans. The update includes pre-built skills from partners like Atlassian, Google, and Stripe to automate project standards from the first prompt.

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AI agents are powerful, but they don’t remember your preferences. So you end up repeating instructions- How you structure projects. Your brand guidelines. You can now teach Replit Agent your conventions with Custom Instructions and Skills. It'll take them into account for every project automatically.

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