These names were checked more than three months ago. Vendors rename things often; check your tool’s own help pages.
Names researched October 23 and 28, 2026. How we checked →
Frogslayer Name Map

Renames and retirements

What changed in 2026.

Every vendor on this map renamed, merged or retired something in 2026. Some did it more than once. One renamed a feature in the five days between our two checks.

If you learned a name in a class, an article or a video and your screen says something else, it’s probably here.

changes on this page
32
found in our second check, five days later
11

Scheduled

Coming up

  1. Google Opal; Gems by Google Labs → retiring ("will also go away") November 2026found Oct 28
  2. OpenAI custom GPTs → retiring into plugins Retire Dec 11, 2026; Feb 11, 2027 for Enterprise with an approved deferral
  3. Google Gems → skills Personal 18+: read-only Nov 17, removed Dec 17, 2026. Workspace business, enterprise, non-profit: March 2027. Education: June 2027

Dated

This year

  1. between Oct 23 and Oct 28, 2026xAI Team Bots → Shared Bots found Oct 28
  2. Oct 12, 2026xAI SuperGrok / X Premium plans → The X Subscription (Free, Plus, Premium, Super, Ultra) for new customers; old plans continue found Oct 28
  3. about October 2026Perplexity Connectors and Skills pages → Plugins page
  4. Sept 29, 2026OpenAI Library → Space
  5. Sept 23, 2026Perplexity Workflows → skills
  6. Sept 22, 2026Mistral Chat tab → merged into Work; Chat retiring found Oct 28
  7. Sept 22, 2026Mistral Agents → Skills, as successor ("not a rename") found Oct 28
  8. Sept 22, 2026Mistral Memories → Knowledge Base found Oct 28
  9. from Sept 16, 2026Anthropic Claude Cowork as a separate mode → merged into chat
  10. Aug 10, 2026Meta AI Studio character creation and editing → retired; existing characters stay
  11. Aug 9, 2026OpenAI ChatGPT Atlas → deprecated; "may stop working after August 9, 2026"
  12. July 30, 2026 (secondary)Perplexity Spaces → Projects
  13. July 16, 2026Google NotebookLM → Gemini Notebook
  14. July 9, 2026OpenAI apps / App Directory → plugins / Plugin directory
  15. July 9, 2026OpenAI Codex app → ChatGPT desktop app
  16. July 2026OpenAI ChatGPT agent → retired; use ChatGPT Work
  17. June 2026Meta Business AI → Meta Business Agent
  18. May 28, 2026 (secondary only)OpenAI Canvas → writing blocks and code blocks (inline in the chat) found Oct 28
  19. March 26, 2026Google past chats → memories (March 26, 2026), now written "Memory"

Undated

Date not stated

We couldn’t pin these to a full date. Where a source gave part of one, it’s shown with the change.

  • OpenAIfound Oct 28 Pulse → being shut down; its proactive updates move into scheduled tasks not stated
  • Anthropic routines → scheduled tasks not stated
  • Anthropicfound Oct 28 standalone Claude Design (claude.ai/design) → retiring; now inside Artifacts closing date not stated
  • Google Gemini Spark → Task not stated on the page
  • Googlefound Oct 28 Scheduled actions → Schedules not found
  • Microsoft Microsoft 365 Copilot · Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat → Microsoft Copilot · Microsoft Copilot Chat not stated; page dated 2026-10-28
  • Perplexity Perplexity Tasks → Scheduled Tasks in Computer not stated
  • xAI Grok Studio → retired; "Use Grok Build instead" not shown
  • xAI company name xAI → "SpaceXSI" on docs and news pages not shown
  • Mistralfound Oct 28 Le Chat → Vibe Changelog "May 26" with no year; a secondary source says May 2026. Help article dated Aug 12, 2026

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