AI Graveyard

A record of AI tools that have shut down, with when they closed, how long they lasted, and alternatives you can use today.

AI tools shut down

1,895

Of 7,595 tools tracked

Shutdown rate

25%

Share of all listed tools

Median lifespan

11 months

From listing to shutdown

Shut down in 2026

437

Marked dead this year

Shutdowns per month

Peak: Feb 2024, with 224 tools marked dead.
  • Apr 2023: 5
  • May 2023: 0
  • Jun 2023: 17
  • Jul 2023: 25
  • Aug 2023: 74
  • Sep 2023: 20
  • Oct 2023: 0
  • Nov 2023: 0
  • Dec 2023: 0
  • Jan 2024: 0
  • Feb 2024: 224
  • Mar 2024: 93
  • Apr 2024: 77
  • May 2024: 0
  • Jun 2024: 168
  • Jul 2024: 167
  • Aug 2024: 44
  • Sep 2024: 28
  • Oct 2024: 34
  • Nov 2024: 26
  • Dec 2024: 59
  • Jan 2025: 38
  • Feb 2025: 14
  • Mar 2025: 42
  • Apr 2025: 52
  • May 2025: 22
  • Jun 2025: 44
  • Jul 2025: 39
  • Aug 2025: 43
  • Sep 2025: 30
  • Oct 2025: 19
  • Nov 2025: 19
  • Dec 2025: 35
  • Jan 2026: 45
  • Feb 2026: 30
  • Mar 2026: 44
  • Apr 2026: 22
  • May 2026: 158
  • Jun 2026: 0
  • Jul 2026: 0
  • Aug 2026: 0
  • Sep 2026: 0
  • Oct 2026: 138
  • Nov 2026: 0

Most shutdowns by category

Tools listed in several categories count in each.
  • Writing: 289
  • Business: 268
  • Productivity: 267
  • Image: 245
  • Assistant: 241
  • Marketing: 239
  • Chatbot: 235
  • Design: 154

Highest shutdown rate by category

Share of each category's tools that shut down (categories with 30+ tools).
  • Scheduling: 49.5% · 97 of 196
  • Idea: 49.3% · 34 of 69
  • Chatbot: 41.7% · 235 of 563
  • Sheets: 40% · 20 of 50
  • Business: 39.6% · 268 of 677

How long tools lasted

Time from listing to shutdown, for 1,895 tools with both dates.
  • Under 3 months: 284 · 15%
  • 3-6 months: 64 · 3.4%
  • 6-12 months: 795 · 42%
  • 1-2 years: 541 · 28.5%
  • 2+ years: 211 · 11.1%

Pricing at shutdown

Pricing model recorded on each listing.
  • Freemium: 484 · 25.5%
  • Not recorded: 470 · 24.8%
  • Free: 463 · 24.4%
  • Paid: 317 · 16.7%
  • Free trial: 161 · 8.5%

Longest-running tools that shut down

ToolTracked lifespan
CoverQuick2 years, 11 mo
SafeSpelling2 years, 11 mo
TheoAssist2 years, 11 mo
Play.ht2 years, 11 mo
Superreply2 years, 10 mo

For journalists and researchers

Data as of Nov 2, 2026. Free to cite with a link to this page.
According to Dang.ai's AI Graveyard (https://dang.ai/ai-graveyard), 1,895 AI tools listed on Dang.ai have shut down, 25% of the 7,595 tools tracked (data as of Nov 2, 2026).

How we count

  • A tool is counted once our team marks its listing as shut down, usually after its website stops working or the product is discontinued.
  • The shutdown rate is shut-down listings divided by all published listings on Dang.ai.
  • Lifespan runs from the date a tool was listed on Dang.ai to the date it was marked dead.
  • Writing has the most shutdowns (289 tools). Tools listed in several categories count in each.

Recently shut down

Every listing stays here for reference, with alternatives you can use today.

workpt

Generate job descriptions faster with AI.

Job

Shut down Dec 3, 2024

Pluto

Trade stocks & crypto like a pro with Pluto AI Trading Tool. Automated, refined strategies & big data insights. Invest smarter.

Finance

Shut down Dec 3, 2024

VocalRemover

Create karaoke tracks or instrumentals in seconds with our AI-powered Vocal Remover. Remove AI Vocal Remover.

Music

Shut down Dec 3, 2024

Heyday

Remember more with Heyday, the AI memory assistant that effortlessly resurfaces forgotten content.

Memory

Shut down Dec 3, 2024

Posed

Generate personalized medieval avatars from AI with Posed. Create profile picture avatars in seconds.

Avatar

Shut down Dec 3, 2024

Mutable

Accelerate software dev with AI. Autocomplete & test gen with prompt-driven development. Build fast with this AI software dev helper tool.

Development

Shut down Dec 3, 2024

Formula Dog

Transform English instructions into formulas & code. Excel, Sheets, Regex, VBA code, SQL & more. Introducing Formula Dog - your English to Regex AI Tool.

Development

Shut down Dec 3, 2024

WriteRightAI

Improve your writing skills with WriteRightAI, the AI writing coach providing instant feedback on grammar and sentence structure.

Assistant

Shut down Dec 3, 2024

SnapshotAI

Create AI generated profile avatar images with SnapshotAI - the powerful image creation tool for pets, people, cars and more.

Avatar

Shut down Dec 3, 2024

Xspiral

Create 3D Works Easily With AI

3D

Shut down Dec 3, 2024

Keywordscale

⚡️Create Smart SEO Topical maps for Domains and SERPs with Hundreds of Topically relevant keywords

Analytics

Shut down Dec 3, 2024

Jaywalk.ai

The fastest way to build a list of every local business that needs your solution.

Sales

Shut down Dec 3, 2024

Languify.ai

AI powered copyrighting tool to increase user engagement and sales by optimising the copy on your website

Copywriting

Shut down Dec 3, 2024

CopyPartnerAI

AI article writing assistant for creating SEO-friendly, comprehensive blog content

SEO

Shut down Dec 3, 2024

Percent Human

Detect AI-generated plagiarism with Percent Human, the ultimate AI plagiarism checker. Foster originality in student work.

Shut down Dec 3, 2024

Safurai

Boost your coding speed with Safurai, the free AI Code Assistant for Visual Studio Code.

Optimize

Shut down Dec 3, 2024

SummerEyes

Revolutionize content consumption with SummerEyes, the AI text summarization tool.

Summary

Shut down Dec 3, 2024

JustblogAI

Create advanced blogs effortlessly with JustBlog.ai - the ultimate AI Blogging Platform.

Copywriting

Shut down Dec 3, 2024

ChattySurvey

ChattySurvey: AI Customer Feedback Tool revolutionizes surveys with conversational AI.

Support

Shut down Nov 22, 2024

SceneryAI

Revolutionize image editing with SceneryAI, the AI powered tool that lets you erase and recreate elements effortlessly.

Marketing

Shut down Nov 21, 2024

Aicontentzy

Introducing aiContentzy, the AI-powered content generator revolutionizing content creation. Automatically generate captivating documents and stunning images.

Copywriting

Shut down Nov 20, 2024

Paige

Build Stunning Websites, Effortlessly: Paige, the AI Website Builder, creates professional sites in minutes. No design skills needed.

Shut down Nov 19, 2024

BottellAI

Digital Parenting Assistant: Get tailored advice and daily activities for your family with bottell's ChatGPT-powered AI.

Scheduling

Shut down Nov 19, 2024