diff --git a/framework/docs/src/releases/v0.md b/framework/docs/src/releases/v0.md
index 7472fff72c..f71349526f 100644
--- a/framework/docs/src/releases/v0.md
+++ b/framework/docs/src/releases/v0.md
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 
 - Renamed `account_id` to `expected_account_id` for `abstract_client::AccountBuilder` for clarity
 - Namespace claiming on mainnet is now permissioned.
+- Renamed `request` to `execute` in adapter and apps APIs
 
 ### Removed
 
diff --git a/framework/packages/abstract-sdk/src/apis/adapter.rs b/framework/packages/abstract-sdk/src/apis/adapter.rs
index 4c3739e447..a1cdd4047e 100644
--- a/framework/packages/abstract-sdk/src/apis/adapter.rs
+++ b/framework/packages/abstract-sdk/src/apis/adapter.rs
@@ -69,8 +69,8 @@ pub struct Adapters<'a, T: AdapterInterface> {
 
 impl<'a, T: AdapterInterface> Adapters<'a, T> {
     /// Interactions with Abstract Adapters
-    /// Construct an adapter request message.
-    pub fn request<M: Serialize + Into<abstract_std::adapter::ExecuteMsg<M, Empty>>>(
+    /// Construct an adapter execute message.
+    pub fn execute<M: Serialize + Into<abstract_std::adapter::ExecuteMsg<M, Empty>>>(
         &self,
         adapter_id: ModuleId,
         message: M,
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ mod tests {
             fail_when_not_dependency_test(
                 |app, deps| {
                     let mods = app.adapters(deps);
-                    mods.request(FAKE_MODULE_ID, MockModuleExecuteMsg {})
+                    mods.execute(FAKE_MODULE_ID, MockModuleExecuteMsg {})
                 },
                 FAKE_MODULE_ID,
             );
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ mod tests {
 
             let mods = app.adapters(deps.as_ref());
 
-            let res = mods.request(TEST_MODULE_ID, MockModuleExecuteMsg {});
+            let res = mods.execute(TEST_MODULE_ID, MockModuleExecuteMsg {});
 
             let expected_msg: adapter::ExecuteMsg<_, Empty> =
                 adapter::ExecuteMsg::Module(AdapterRequestMsg {
diff --git a/framework/packages/abstract-sdk/src/apis/app.rs b/framework/packages/abstract-sdk/src/apis/app.rs
index 8f02ca5a9f..2d0b5e2f92 100644
--- a/framework/packages/abstract-sdk/src/apis/app.rs
+++ b/framework/packages/abstract-sdk/src/apis/app.rs
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ pub struct Apps<'a, T: AppInterface> {
 
 impl<'a, T: AppInterface> Apps<'a, T> {
     /// Construct an app request message.
-    pub fn request<M: Serialize>(
+    pub fn execute<M: Serialize>(
         &self,
         app_id: ModuleId,
         message: impl Into<msg::ExecuteMsg<M, Empty>>,
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ mod tests {
             fail_when_not_dependency_test(
                 |app, deps| {
                     let mods = app.apps(deps);
-                    mods.request(FAKE_MODULE_ID, MockModuleExecuteMsg {})
+                    mods.execute(FAKE_MODULE_ID, MockModuleExecuteMsg {})
                 },
                 FAKE_MODULE_ID,
             );
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ mod tests {
 
             let mods = app.apps(deps.as_ref());
 
-            let res = mods.request(TEST_MODULE_ID, MockModuleExecuteMsg {});
+            let res = mods.execute(TEST_MODULE_ID, MockModuleExecuteMsg {});
 
             let expected_msg: app::ExecuteMsg<_, Empty> =
                 app::ExecuteMsg::Module(MockModuleExecuteMsg {});
diff --git a/modules/contracts/adapters/dex/src/api.rs b/modules/contracts/adapters/dex/src/api.rs
index 9f97c30ae4..ce0ac46a18 100644
--- a/modules/contracts/adapters/dex/src/api.rs
+++ b/modules/contracts/adapters/dex/src/api.rs
@@ -79,10 +79,10 @@ pub mod raw {
         }
 
         /// Executes a [DexRawAction] in th DEX
-        fn request(&self, action: DexRawAction) -> AbstractSdkResult<CosmosMsg> {
+        fn execute(&self, action: DexRawAction) -> AbstractSdkResult<CosmosMsg> {
             let adapters = self.base.adapters(self.deps);
 
-            adapters.request(
+            adapters.execute(
                 self.dex_module_id(),
                 DexExecuteMsg::RawAction {
                     dex: self.dex_name(),
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ pub mod raw {
             belief_price: Option<Decimal>,
             pool: PoolAddress,
         ) -> AbstractSdkResult<CosmosMsg> {
-            self.request(DexRawAction::Swap {
+            self.execute(DexRawAction::Swap {
                 offer_asset: offer_asset.into(),
                 ask_asset: ask_asset.into(),
                 belief_price,
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ pub mod raw {
             max_spread: Option<Decimal>,
             pool: PoolAddress,
         ) -> AbstractSdkResult<CosmosMsg> {
-            self.request(DexRawAction::ProvideLiquidity {
+            self.execute(DexRawAction::ProvideLiquidity {
                 assets: assets.into_iter().map(Into::into).collect(),
                 pool: pool.into(),
                 max_spread,
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ pub mod raw {
             paired_assets: Vec<AssetInfo>,
             pool: PoolAddress,
         ) -> AbstractSdkResult<CosmosMsg> {
-            self.request(DexRawAction::ProvideLiquiditySymmetric {
+            self.execute(DexRawAction::ProvideLiquiditySymmetric {
                 offer_asset: offer_asset.into(),
                 paired_assets: paired_assets.into_iter().map(Into::into).collect(),
                 pool: pool.into(),
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ pub mod raw {
             lp_token: Asset,
             pool: PoolAddress,
         ) -> AbstractSdkResult<CosmosMsg> {
-            self.request(DexRawAction::WithdrawLiquidity {
+            self.execute(DexRawAction::WithdrawLiquidity {
                 lp_token: lp_token.into(),
                 pool: pool.into(),
             })
@@ -240,10 +240,10 @@ pub mod ans {
         }
 
         /// Executes a [DexAction] in th DEX
-        fn request(&self, action: DexAnsAction) -> AbstractSdkResult<CosmosMsg> {
+        fn execute(&self, action: DexAnsAction) -> AbstractSdkResult<CosmosMsg> {
             let adapters = self.base.adapters(self.deps);
 
-            adapters.request(
+            adapters.execute(
                 self.dex_module_id(),
                 DexExecuteMsg::AnsAction {
                     dex: self.dex_name(),
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ pub mod ans {
             max_spread: Option<Decimal>,
             belief_price: Option<Decimal>,
         ) -> AbstractSdkResult<CosmosMsg> {
-            self.request(DexAnsAction::Swap {
+            self.execute(DexAnsAction::Swap {
                 offer_asset,
                 ask_asset,
                 belief_price,
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ pub mod ans {
             assets: Vec<AnsAsset>,
             max_spread: Option<Decimal>,
         ) -> AbstractSdkResult<CosmosMsg> {
-            self.request(DexAnsAction::ProvideLiquidity { assets, max_spread })
+            self.execute(DexAnsAction::ProvideLiquidity { assets, max_spread })
         }
 
         /// Provide symmetrict liquidity in the DEX
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ pub mod ans {
             offer_asset: AnsAsset,
             paired_assets: Vec<AssetEntry>,
         ) -> AbstractSdkResult<CosmosMsg> {
-            self.request(DexAnsAction::ProvideLiquiditySymmetric {
+            self.execute(DexAnsAction::ProvideLiquiditySymmetric {
                 offer_asset,
                 paired_assets,
             })
@@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ pub mod ans {
 
         /// Withdraw liquidity from the DEX
         pub fn withdraw_liquidity(&self, lp_token: AnsAsset) -> AbstractSdkResult<CosmosMsg> {
-            self.request(DexAnsAction::WithdrawLiquidity { lp_token })
+            self.execute(DexAnsAction::WithdrawLiquidity { lp_token })
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/modules/contracts/adapters/money-market/src/api.rs b/modules/contracts/adapters/money-market/src/api.rs
index 4f52ee7586..36b57cd932 100644
--- a/modules/contracts/adapters/money-market/src/api.rs
+++ b/modules/contracts/adapters/money-market/src/api.rs
@@ -86,10 +86,10 @@ pub mod raw {
         }
 
         /// Executes a [MoneyMarketRawAction] in th MONEY_MARKET
-        fn request(&self, action: MoneyMarketRawAction) -> AbstractSdkResult<CosmosMsg> {
+        fn execute(&self, action: MoneyMarketRawAction) -> AbstractSdkResult<CosmosMsg> {
             let adapters = self.base.adapters(self.deps);
 
-            adapters.request(
+            adapters.execute(
                 self.money_market_module_id(),
                 MoneyMarketExecuteMsg::RawAction {
                     money_market: self.money_market_name(),
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ pub mod raw {
             contract_addr: Addr,
             lending_asset: Asset,
         ) -> AbstractSdkResult<CosmosMsg> {
-            self.request(MoneyMarketRawAction {
+            self.execute(MoneyMarketRawAction {
                 contract_addr: contract_addr.to_string(),
                 request: MoneyMarketRawRequest::Deposit {
                     lending_asset: lending_asset.into(),
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ pub mod raw {
             contract_addr: Addr,
             lent_asset: Asset,
         ) -> AbstractSdkResult<CosmosMsg> {
-            self.request(MoneyMarketRawAction {
+            self.execute(MoneyMarketRawAction {
                 contract_addr: contract_addr.to_string(),
                 request: MoneyMarketRawRequest::Withdraw {
                     lent_asset: lent_asset.into(),
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ pub mod raw {
             collateral_asset: Asset,
             borrowable_asset: AssetInfo,
         ) -> AbstractSdkResult<CosmosMsg> {
-            self.request(MoneyMarketRawAction {
+            self.execute(MoneyMarketRawAction {
                 contract_addr: contract_addr.to_string(),
                 request: MoneyMarketRawRequest::ProvideCollateral {
                     collateral_asset: collateral_asset.into(),
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ pub mod raw {
             collateral_asset: Asset,
             borrowable_asset: AssetInfo,
         ) -> AbstractSdkResult<CosmosMsg> {
-            self.request(MoneyMarketRawAction {
+            self.execute(MoneyMarketRawAction {
                 contract_addr: contract_addr.to_string(),
                 request: MoneyMarketRawRequest::WithdrawCollateral {
                     collateral_asset: collateral_asset.into(),
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ pub mod raw {
             collateral_asset: AssetInfo,
             borrow_asset: Asset,
         ) -> AbstractSdkResult<CosmosMsg> {
-            self.request(MoneyMarketRawAction {
+            self.execute(MoneyMarketRawAction {
                 contract_addr: contract_addr.to_string(),
                 request: MoneyMarketRawRequest::Borrow {
                     collateral_asset: collateral_asset.into(),
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ pub mod raw {
             collateral_asset: AssetInfo,
             borrowed_asset: Asset,
         ) -> AbstractSdkResult<CosmosMsg> {
-            self.request(MoneyMarketRawAction {
+            self.execute(MoneyMarketRawAction {
                 contract_addr: contract_addr.to_string(),
                 request: MoneyMarketRawRequest::Repay {
                     collateral_asset: collateral_asset.into(),
@@ -325,10 +325,10 @@ pub mod ans {
         }
 
         /// Executes a [MoneyMarketAction] in th MONEY_MARKET
-        fn request(&self, action: MoneyMarketAnsAction) -> AbstractSdkResult<CosmosMsg> {
+        fn execute(&self, action: MoneyMarketAnsAction) -> AbstractSdkResult<CosmosMsg> {
             let adapters = self.base.adapters(self.deps);
 
-            adapters.request(
+            adapters.execute(
                 self.money_market_module_id(),
                 MoneyMarketExecuteMsg::AnsAction {
                     money_market: self.money_market_name(),
@@ -339,12 +339,12 @@ pub mod ans {
 
         /// Deposit assets
         pub fn deposit(&self, lending_asset: AnsAsset) -> AbstractSdkResult<CosmosMsg> {
-            self.request(MoneyMarketAnsAction::Deposit { lending_asset })
+            self.execute(MoneyMarketAnsAction::Deposit { lending_asset })
         }
 
         /// Withdraw liquidity from MONEY_MARKET
         pub fn withdraw(&self, lent_asset: AnsAsset) -> AbstractSdkResult<CosmosMsg> {
-            self.request(MoneyMarketAnsAction::Withdraw { lent_asset })
+            self.execute(MoneyMarketAnsAction::Withdraw { lent_asset })
         }
 
         /// Deposit Collateral in MONEY_MARKET
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ pub mod ans {
             collateral_asset: AnsAsset,
             borrowable_asset: AssetEntry,
         ) -> AbstractSdkResult<CosmosMsg> {
-            self.request(MoneyMarketAnsAction::ProvideCollateral {
+            self.execute(MoneyMarketAnsAction::ProvideCollateral {
                 collateral_asset,
                 borrowable_asset,
             })
@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ pub mod ans {
             collateral_asset: AnsAsset,
             borrowable_asset: AssetEntry,
         ) -> AbstractSdkResult<CosmosMsg> {
-            self.request(MoneyMarketAnsAction::WithdrawCollateral {
+            self.execute(MoneyMarketAnsAction::WithdrawCollateral {
                 collateral_asset,
                 borrowable_asset,
             })
@@ -377,7 +377,7 @@ pub mod ans {
             collateral_asset: AssetEntry,
             borrow_asset: AnsAsset,
         ) -> AbstractSdkResult<CosmosMsg> {
-            self.request(MoneyMarketAnsAction::Borrow {
+            self.execute(MoneyMarketAnsAction::Borrow {
                 collateral_asset,
                 borrow_asset,
             })
@@ -389,7 +389,7 @@ pub mod ans {
             collateral_asset: AssetEntry,
             borrowed_asset: AnsAsset,
         ) -> AbstractSdkResult<CosmosMsg> {
-            self.request(MoneyMarketAnsAction::Repay {
+            self.execute(MoneyMarketAnsAction::Repay {
                 collateral_asset,
                 borrowed_asset,
             })
diff --git a/modules/contracts/apps/croncat/src/api.rs b/modules/contracts/apps/croncat/src/api.rs
index cfcf88f4ae..e22fd5527b 100644
--- a/modules/contracts/apps/croncat/src/api.rs
+++ b/modules/contracts/apps/croncat/src/api.rs
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ impl<'a, T: CronCatInterface> CronCat<'a, T> {
         task_tag: impl Into<String>,
         assets: AssetListUnchecked,
     ) -> AbstractSdkResult<CosmosMsg> {
-        self.base.apps(self.deps).request(
+        self.base.apps(self.deps).execute(
             self.module_id,
             AppExecuteMsg::CreateTask {
                 task: Box::new(task),
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ impl<'a, T: CronCatInterface> CronCat<'a, T> {
         task_tag: impl Into<String>,
         assets: AssetListUnchecked,
     ) -> AbstractSdkResult<CosmosMsg> {
-        self.base.apps(self.deps).request(
+        self.base.apps(self.deps).execute(
             self.module_id,
             AppExecuteMsg::RefillTask {
                 task_tag: task_tag.into(),
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ impl<'a, T: CronCatInterface> CronCat<'a, T> {
 
     // Remove task by tag
     pub fn remove_task(&self, task_tag: impl Into<String>) -> AbstractSdkResult<CosmosMsg> {
-        self.base.apps(self.deps).request(
+        self.base.apps(self.deps).execute(
             self.module_id,
             AppExecuteMsg::RemoveTask {
                 task_tag: task_tag.into(),
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ impl<'a, T: CronCatInterface> CronCat<'a, T> {
     pub fn purge(&self, task_tags: Vec<String>) -> AbstractSdkResult<CosmosMsg> {
         self.base
             .apps(self.deps)
-            .request(self.module_id, AppExecuteMsg::Purge { task_tags })
+            .execute(self.module_id, AppExecuteMsg::Purge { task_tags })
     }
 }