diff --git a/surfsense_backend/app/agents/new_chat/tools/__init__.py b/surfsense_backend/app/agents/new_chat/tools/__init__.py
index a46fadf11..bc444b0c0 100644
--- a/surfsense_backend/app/agents/new_chat/tools/__init__.py
+++ b/surfsense_backend/app/agents/new_chat/tools/__init__.py
@@ -10,8 +10,7 @@ Available tools:
 - generate_video_presentation: Generate video presentations with slides and narration
 - generate_image: Generate images from text descriptions using AI models
 - scrape_webpage: Extract content from webpages
-- save_memory: Store facts/preferences about the user
-- recall_memory: Retrieve relevant user memories
+- update_memory: Update the user's / team's memory document
 """
 
 # Registry exports
@@ -33,7 +32,7 @@ from .registry import (
 )
 from .scrape_webpage import create_scrape_webpage_tool
 from .search_surfsense_docs import create_search_surfsense_docs_tool
-from .user_memory import create_recall_memory_tool, create_save_memory_tool
+from .update_memory import create_update_memory_tool, create_update_team_memory_tool
 from .video_presentation import create_generate_video_presentation_tool
 
 __all__ = [
@@ -47,10 +46,10 @@ __all__ = [
     "create_generate_image_tool",
     "create_generate_podcast_tool",
     "create_generate_video_presentation_tool",
-    "create_recall_memory_tool",
-    "create_save_memory_tool",
     "create_scrape_webpage_tool",
     "create_search_surfsense_docs_tool",
+    "create_update_memory_tool",
+    "create_update_team_memory_tool",
     "format_documents_for_context",
     "get_all_tool_names",
     "get_default_enabled_tools",
diff --git a/surfsense_backend/app/agents/new_chat/tools/registry.py b/surfsense_backend/app/agents/new_chat/tools/registry.py
index 442f3ba35..17f962141 100644
--- a/surfsense_backend/app/agents/new_chat/tools/registry.py
+++ b/surfsense_backend/app/agents/new_chat/tools/registry.py
@@ -94,11 +94,7 @@ from .podcast import create_generate_podcast_tool
 from .report import create_generate_report_tool
 from .scrape_webpage import create_scrape_webpage_tool
 from .search_surfsense_docs import create_search_surfsense_docs_tool
-from .shared_memory import (
-    create_recall_shared_memory_tool,
-    create_save_shared_memory_tool,
-)
-from .user_memory import create_recall_memory_tool, create_save_memory_tool
+from .update_memory import create_update_memory_tool, create_update_team_memory_tool
 from .video_presentation import create_generate_video_presentation_tool
 from .web_search import create_web_search_tool
 
@@ -214,38 +210,19 @@ BUILTIN_TOOLS: list[ToolDefinition] = [
         requires=["db_session"],
     ),
     # =========================================================================
-    # USER MEMORY TOOLS - private or team store by thread_visibility
+    # MEMORY TOOL - single update_memory, private or team by thread_visibility
     # =========================================================================
     ToolDefinition(
-        name="save_memory",
-        description="Save facts, preferences, or context for personalized or team responses",
+        name="update_memory",
+        description="Update the memory document (personal or team) with curated long-term information",
         factory=lambda deps: (
-            create_save_shared_memory_tool(
-                search_space_id=deps["search_space_id"],
-                created_by_id=deps["user_id"],
-                db_session=deps["db_session"],
-            )
-            if deps["thread_visibility"] == ChatVisibility.SEARCH_SPACE
-            else create_save_memory_tool(
-                user_id=deps["user_id"],
-                search_space_id=deps["search_space_id"],
-                db_session=deps["db_session"],
-            )
-        ),
-        requires=["user_id", "search_space_id", "db_session", "thread_visibility"],
-    ),
-    ToolDefinition(
-        name="recall_memory",
-        description="Recall relevant memories (personal or team) for context",
-        factory=lambda deps: (
-            create_recall_shared_memory_tool(
+            create_update_team_memory_tool(
                 search_space_id=deps["search_space_id"],
                 db_session=deps["db_session"],
             )
             if deps["thread_visibility"] == ChatVisibility.SEARCH_SPACE
-            else create_recall_memory_tool(
+            else create_update_memory_tool(
                 user_id=deps["user_id"],
-                search_space_id=deps["search_space_id"],
                 db_session=deps["db_session"],
             )
         ),