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.

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Scheduling

Shut down Aug 1, 2024

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Chatbot

Shut down Aug 1, 2024

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Sheets

Shut down Aug 1, 2024

Revolutionize studying with LitGrades: the AI flashcard tool for students. Create or browse flashcards for any topic.

Assistant

Shut down Aug 1, 2024

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Shut down Aug 1, 2024

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Scheduling

Shut down Aug 1, 2024

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Shut down Aug 1, 2024

Unlock captivating highlights with the AI Video Highlight Generator.

Shut down Jul 31, 2024

OtterTune: The AI Database Optimizer for PostgreSQL and MySQL databases

Database

Shut down Jul 31, 2024

Fast, Expert AI Car Mechanic Chatbot - Simplify car troubleshooting with our 24/7 virtual assistant.

Assistant

Shut down Jul 31, 2024

Professional Websites Made Easy - No Coding Required. Revolutionize your online presence with Dynoweb, the AI website builder.

Design

Shut down Jul 31, 2024

Unleash AI creativity with Stablematic - the ultimate AI content generator.

Development

Shut down Jul 31, 2024

Unleash the power of knowledge with Askwise - the AI knowledge assistant.

Shut down Jul 31, 2024

Unlock limitless potential with Naval AI Virtual Coach, a revolutionary chatbot offering startup and life advice from the intelligence of Naval Ravikant.

Chat

Shut down Jul 31, 2024

Create Stunning Content at Scale with Aikeez, the AI Content Creation and Publishing Tool for WordPress.

Marketing

Shut down Jul 31, 2024

Discover the perfect AI ChatGPT plugins effortlessly with Plugin Pub – the go-to destination for an inclusive and constantly updated plugin finder.

Shut down Jul 31, 2024

Revolutionize website localization with TranslateWith.ai: an AI website localization tool delivering accurate translations effortlessly.

Chatbot

Shut down Jul 31, 2024

Generate beautiful, captivating QR codes effortlessly with Barcode.so - the innovative AI QR code generator.

Art

Shut down Jul 31, 2024

BreezeAI: The AI Product Photo Generator revolutionizing eCommerce. Effortlessly create captivating product images in seconds.

Writing

Shut down Jul 31, 2024

Automate customer support drafts with SupportAgentAI: the cutting-edge AI support ticket management tool. AI-powered efficiency for your team.

Support

Shut down Jul 31, 2024

Introducing Numerousflow, the ultimate AI content automation tool revolutionizing repetitive tasks.

Chatbot

Shut down Jul 31, 2024

Revolutionize your customer support with Ticket AI, the AI customer support ticketing system. Save time with its innovative automation and user-friendly interface.

Shut down Jul 31, 2024