AI Studioretired

Meta's tool for creating, sharing and discovering AI characters. Since August 10, 2026 no one can create or edit characters; existing characters and chats stay active.

Which capability it is

Close to, but not: A custom version you build and share

A tool for making AI characters to chat with, and creating or editing them is no longer possible.

The same thing at other vendors

AI Studio is close to a custom version you build and share, not a match. Here’s what the other tools call a custom version you build and share.

ChatGPT

GPTs (retiring Dec 11, 2026) · ChatGPT workspace agents (Business, Enterprise, Edu)

Claude

None — no shareable assistant found

Gemini

Gems (being replaced by skills)

Microsoft Copilot

agents, built in Agent Builder or Copilot Studio

Perplexity

None

Grok

Shared Bots (formerly Team Bots)

Mistral Vibe

Agents (legacy, retiring into Skills)

Details

Status: retired (creation and editing); existing characters active
Where you find it: ai.meta.com/ai-studio; Instagram

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Learn to use these, not just name them

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