Google Labs has introduced Tabletop, an experimental tool for groups that want to plan and decide together in one shared place. The announcement was written by Roman Nurik, design and engineering lead at Google Labs, and is dated Nov 11, 2026.
What it does
A user adds links, files and ideas to a space, then either prompts @tabletop or starts from a template. The tool then generates a custom interactive page. The examples Google gives are trip itineraries, dinner polls, expense splitters and tournament brackets.
Once the space is ready, the creator shares an invite link in a group chat. Everyone who joins can use the space simultaneously, which Google compares to working in a shared Google Doc.
Who can get it
Tabletop is rolling out in the US to users aged 18 and over, and access runs through a waitlist at labs.google/tabletop. The source gives no date for wider availability, no list of supported countries beyond the US, and no pricing.
What the source does not say
The post frames the tool around family trips, recreational leagues and potlucks. It mentions no workplace controls, no sign-in or permission model, no connectors to other software and no statement on how uploaded files are handled. The standfirst on the page does mention building with a team, but the article text gives no detail on business use. Anything about suitability for companies is therefore unconfirmed.
Why it is on our radar
The release is a product launch in which a prompt produces a working, multi-user interface rather than a static document. That is a pattern worth tracking for teams that coordinate events, approvals or simple votes in chat threads. For now it is an invitation-only experiment, and evaluation has to wait for access and for documentation on data and administration.