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 7,591 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 1, 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 7,591 tools tracked (data as of Nov 1, 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.

Unleash AI-powered comments on LinkedIn with LinkedGPT - the ultimate Linkedin AI Comment Generator.

Chatbot

Shut down May 13, 2026

Advanced Context Editing Model by Black Forest Labs

Image

Shut down May 13, 2026

The Free Kindle alternative that is AI powered and works with PDFs, EPUBs and documents

Learning

Shut down May 13, 2026

Describe any scene or idea, and Grok Imagine will generate a high-resolution video instantly.

Video

Shut down May 8, 2026

Create Authentic Y2K Style Portraits - No Guesswork

Image

Shut down May 8, 2026

LLMs.txt Generator is a specialized tool designed to help website owners create standardized llms.txt files

SEO

Shut down May 8, 2026

The most advanced AI-powered chatbot in Discord.

Chat

Shut down May 8, 2026

AI Email Response Tool | Effortlessly send tailored email replies without writing from scratch. Match tone, choose the best emails with this AI-powered solution for Gmail and Outlook.

Marketing

Shut down May 8, 2026

AI-Powered Educational Technology, AI Math Solver, AI Formula Editor, Scientific Productivity Tool

Learning

Shut down May 5, 2026

Brat Generator is a free tool that helps you make bold, bratty images inspired by Charli XCX’s iconic album style.

Design

Shut down May 5, 2026

Wan2.5 AI Video Studio,Create 1080p Professional Videos in 3 Minutes with Wan 2.5

Video

Shut down May 5, 2026

Turn Product Information into Engaging Videos in No Time.

Advertising

Shut down May 5, 2026

Seedance AI is a leading platform for AI video and image creation.

Video

Shut down May 5, 2026

Create breathtaking AI videos with the best Veo 3 prompt.

Video

Shut down May 5, 2026

Manage parenthood effortlessly with Milo, an AI parenting co-pilot and SMS copilot tool.

Scheduling

Shut down May 5, 2026

Amto AI: Effortlessly draft contracts and legal documents with tailored recommendations. Enhance efficiency with this AI legal drafting tool.

Legal

Shut down May 5, 2026

Accurate and effective AI answers for writing, translation, code analysis, and QA with Gptplus - the ultimate AI communication tool.

Shut down May 5, 2026

Transform website engagement & support with ElephantAI - the AI chatbot platform that revolutionizes customer experience.

Chat

Shut down May 5, 2026

Transform your ideas into adorable chibi-style artwork instantly with AI-powered generation.

Design

Shut down May 5, 2026

Transform Imagination into Miyazaki Magic with Grok AI Ghibli Art

Art

Shut down Apr 21, 2026