Starting today, users on Hacker, Pro, or Teams plans with Replit will experience a significant improvement in their coding experience due to a 10x reduction in container restarts, allowing for uninterrupted work sessions. Previously, users faced at least one restart per hour, but now they can expect only 1-2 restarts per day, typically due to new code releases. This enhancement is part of Replit's broader mission to support the next billion software creators by providing free cloud computing resources. The reduction in restarts has been made possible by upgrading from spot rate virtual machines to regular provisioning on Google Cloud Platform, bolstered by recent cost savings and a deeper partnership with Google Cloud. This improvement addresses one of the primary challenges of cloud computing—network link loss and container restarts—which disrupts the creative flow essential to software development.