Product or service · Productivity and education
G Suite becomes Google Workspace (2020)
Google's paid productivity suite took the name Google Workspace and new icons for Gmail, Drive, Docs and Meet. The change came with the integration of Meet, Chat and rooms, with Gmail at the center. According to Google, more than 6 million businesses paid for the service.
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October 6, 2020
Google Workspace
Product or service · Productivity and education · Active
Dates
- October 6, 2020 Launch · exact date [1]
What the sources say
| Claim | Record | Confidence | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paying customers | More than 6 million businesses Statement | 3 · Secondary source | [1] secondary |
Names
- Google Workspace — official name (2020–)
- G Suite — earlier name
Historical captures
No archived capture has been located for this record yet.
Sources
- G Suite is now Google Workspace — Frederic Lardinois — TechCrunch, October 6, 2020. Source secondary · accessed November 2, 2026 · look for a copy on the Internet Archive
What still needs documenting
- Official renaming post
- Dates of Google Apps and G Suite
On GD
GD has followed Google since 2006. Search GD for “Google Workspace” (in Portuguese)
How to cite
"G Suite becomes Google Workspace (2020)", Google Museum (GD), https://gd.eurisko.com.br/museu/en/collection/google-workspace/, CC BY 4.0. Reviewed on November 2, 2026.
ID: google-workspace · Reviewed on November 2, 2026