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.

AI Big Image

Enhance your image resolution, fix blurry photos, and improve image quality with our AI image enhancement tool.

Image

Shut down Mar 30, 2026

CoverQuick

Create personalized and impressive job applications with CoverQuick, the AI job application assistant.

HR

Shut down Mar 24, 2026

SafeSpelling

Eliminate spelling mistakes and write flawlessly with SafeSpelling, the free AI content writing tool.

Assistant

Shut down Mar 24, 2026

TheoAssist

Enhance your Bible studies with TheoAssist, the AI Bible companion and study partner. AI Bible Companion and Study Partner.

Assistant

Shut down Mar 24, 2026

AI QWhat

Generate professional answers with open-source AI models

Search

Shut down Mar 24, 2026

Meddipop

Meddipop: AI Patient Matching Tool for Medical Practices. Streamline lead generation & manage patients with one intuitive dashboard.

Sales

Shut down Mar 24, 2026

TradingLens

AI-Powered Stock Analysis That Beats Wall Street

Finance

Shut down Mar 24, 2026

Keyword Gaps

Find Keywords Your Competitors Are Ranking For And Write Better Content

SEO

Shut down Mar 24, 2026

EmailmagicAI

Write emails 10x faster with AI Email Assistant - EmailMagic AI. Generate responsive email replies in any language. Free trial available.

Writing

Shut down Mar 24, 2026

AIDuh

AI Autoresponder: AI-powered Chrome Extension Cuts Writing Time by 98%

Chat

Shut down Mar 24, 2026

Steamship

Build, scale, and monitor AI Agents effortlessly with Steamship, the leading AI agent scaling tool.

No Code

Shut down Mar 24, 2026

GrokImagine

Grok Imagine - AI Video Generator | Spicy Mode | Free Credits

Video

Shut down Mar 24, 2026

Scribblediffusion

Turn your sketch into a refined image and improve your artwork with Scribble Diffusion's AI tool.

Art

Shut down Mar 24, 2026

Ai Music Generator

Create professional music and songs instantly with our free AI Music Generator.

Music

Shut down Mar 23, 2026

Yoink AI

Yoink AI is the fastest, easiest way to bring AI into every app on your Mac, just press ⌘⇧Y

Writing

Shut down Mar 23, 2026

Character Forge

Create detailed and engaging character headcanons with our AI-powered generator.

Writing

Shut down Mar 23, 2026

PeechAI

Generate limitless videos with PeechAI, the ultimate AI video platform for marketers. Streamline editing and optimize content marketing.

Video

Shut down Mar 16, 2026

Sara2AI

Create cinematic videos with synchronized audio using Sora 2 on Sara2.ai — no download, no invite, just create.

Video

Shut down Mar 16, 2026

GenOutfit

AI-Powered Personalized Outfit Recommendations for Every Body Type

Lifestyle

Shut down Mar 12, 2026

Papira

Writing with personalized AI commands

Writing

Shut down Mar 10, 2026

Segment Anything

Effortlessly segment any object in images with our AI Image Segmentation Tool

Development

Shut down Mar 10, 2026

audio-docs

Audio-Docs is an app that transcribes voice to text and allows you to convert audio into text documents in various languages.

Audio

Shut down Mar 9, 2026

Tailormails

AI tool that creates personalized cold emails from any bio in seconds, with tracking, follow-ups & campaigns

Marketing

Shut down Mar 9, 2026

LitSolutions

Revolutionize studying with LitSolutions, the AI-powered textbook solution tool for step-by-step assistance.

Shut down Mar 9, 2026