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Discontinued AI tools

AI tools do not usually announce their own deaths. A pricing page quietly stops loading, a domain starts offering itself for sale, a company is acquired and the product it was famous for is wound down eighteen months later. Meanwhile the tool keeps getting recommended, because most directories never revisit an entry once it is published and language models answer from training data captured while the product was still alive.

This is the running record for the ToolChase directory: 54 tools that are no longer the product we reviewed, what happened to each one, and where to go instead. 31 shut down, 12 were acquired or absorbed, and 11 were renamed or replaced. Every entry was checked against the vendor rather than inferred, and the list is rechecked monthly.

Keeping the reviews online is deliberate. If you are here because something stopped working this morning, deleting the page would answer nothing. See also what is new and changed for the other direction, and how we verify.

Shut down (31)

The product is gone. The company folded, the service was switched off, or the domain now sells itself.

ToolCategoryWhat happenedWhere to go instead
Notion MailEmailNotion announced on June 25, 2026 that it would shut down the Notion Mail inbox on web, desktop and iOS on September 22, 2026, with September 21 as the last day to save Notion-only data such as drafts and snippets; emails stay in Gmail. Verified September 21, 2026.Notion Mail alternatives
SoraVideoOpenAI shut down the Sora app and website on April 26, 2026 and set the Sora API (sora-2, sora-2-pro and the Videos API) to shut down on September 24, 2026, with no replacement model. Verified September 21, 2026.Sora alternatives
PhindCodingPhind, the AI search engine for developers, shut down on January 16, 2026. Verified September 15, 2026.Phind alternatives
Sila AIVoiceSila AI has shut down. Since at least August 2, 2026 the sila.ai domain has redirected to a GoDaddy domain-for-sale parking page, still true on September 15, 2026, with no successor announced. Verified September 15, 2026.Sila AI alternatives
Roo CodeCodingRoo Code, Inc. shut the Roo Code VS Code extension down on May 15, 2026 and archived its GitHub repository; the final build (v3.54.0) still installs but gets no updates. roocode.com now redirects to Roomote, and Roo Code's own docs point users to ZooCode, a community fork, or Cline. Verified September 15, 2026.Roo Code alternatives
Relay.appAutomationRelay.app announced its shutdown and turned off new signups and upgrades on July 16, 2026. Free accounts were scheduled to be deleted after August 15, 2026 and paid accounts after September 14, 2026. Verified September 15, 2026.Relay.app alternatives
DriftSalesIn March 2026 Clari + Salesloft announced the gradual sunset of Drift and named 1mind as its successor for existing Drift customers. drift.com now redirects to Salesloft, which says it has transitioned from Drift to 1mind. Verified September 15, 2026.Drift alternatives
DALL-E 3ImageOpenAI shut down the dall-e-3 and dall-e-2 API models on May 12, 2026 and retired the official DALL-E GPT in ChatGPT on August 30, 2026. Image generation now runs on ChatGPT Images and the GPT Image models. Verified September 15, 2026.DALL-E 3 alternatives
AI TutorEducationThis product is no longer available.AI Tutor alternatives
ChatGPT AtlasAI BrowsersOpenAI deprecated its ChatGPT Atlas browser, which stopped working on 9 August 2026; its agent features moved into ChatGPT and Codex.AI browsers to switch to
CrossplagEducationIn July 2023, Crossplag was acquired by Inspera, a Norwegian digital assessment company backed by CGE.Crossplag alternatives
DreamStudioImageDiscontinued in 2026; dreamstudio.ai now redirects to Brand Studio.DreamStudio alternatives
HomeHunterProductivityHomehunter.ai now serves a domain-sale listing.HomeHunter alternatives
Humane AI PinProductivityIn February 2025, HP acquired Humane for approximately $116 million, far below its roughly $850M pre-launch valuation.Humane AI Pin alternatives
Jarvis MeetProductivityThis product is no longer available.Jarvis Meet alternatives
Logome.aiDesignStatus: appears discontinued (checked July 31, 2026).Logome.ai alternatives
LOVO.aiAudioLOVO, Inc. filed Chapter 7 bankruptcy on May 27, 2026 and lovo.ai no longer serves a product.LOVO.ai alternatives
NFT CheckerFinanceThis product is no longer available and nftchecker.io no longer resolves.NFT Checker alternatives
NotablyWritingThis product is no longer available.Notably alternatives
OmnivoreProductivityThe hosted Omnivore service shut down in November 2024. The code remains open source for self-hosting.Omnivore alternatives
Peppertype.aiWritingThis product is no longer available.Peppertype.ai alternatives
PhraseWiseWritingThis product is no longer available.PhraseWise alternatives
Play.htAudioThis product is no longer available.Play.ht alternatives
Podcast.aiAudioThis product is no longer available.Podcast.ai alternatives
PolishWritingThe domain now redirects to a HugeDomains listing offering getpolish.com for sale at $4,295, which means the app is off the air and the domain has been released by its owner.Polish alternatives
ReadSmart AIProductivityThis product is no longer available.ReadSmart AI alternatives
RewatchMeetingThis product is no longer available.Rewatch alternatives
RexProductivityThis product is no longer available.Rex alternatives
SmartWhisperProductivityThis product is no longer available.SmartWhisper alternatives
Translate.comTranslationTranslate.com has stopped operating. Its own pricing page returns "Sorry, but our service is no longer working" and the vendor stopped accepting new orders on August 1, 2026. Verified August 17, 2026.Translate.com alternatives
VowelMeetingThis product is no longer available.Vowel alternatives

Acquired or absorbed (12)

The company was bought and the standalone product retired. The technology usually still exists inside the acquirer.

ToolCategoryWhat happenedWhere to go instead
NeevaProductivitySnowflake acquired Neeva in 2023 and took the consumer search engine offline in June 2023. neeva.com no longer serves a page. Verified September 15, 2026.Neeva alternatives
Automate.ioAutomationNotion acquired Automate.io in September 2021 and shut it down on October 31, 2022. automate.io now redirects to notion.com. Verified September 15, 2026.Automate.io alternatives
Ultimate.aiChatbotZendesk announced it would acquire Ultimate on March 13, 2024, and the product was later renamed Zendesk AI agents - Advanced. The ultimate.ai domain now permanently redirects to Zendesk's AI Agents page, and Ultimate.ai is no longer sold on its own. Verified September 15, 2026.Ultimate.ai alternatives
SentieoFinanceSentieo has been acquired by AlphaSense, and the deal closed in May 2022. It has since been folded into the AlphaSense platform and is no longer sold separately, and sentieo.com no longer resolves. Verified September 15, 2026.Sentieo alternatives
RefractSalesRefract was acquired by Allego, which announced the deal on December 9, 2020. It is no longer sold as a standalone product: refract.ai now redirects to Allego, and the technology is sold as Allego Conversation Intelligence. Verified September 15, 2026.Refract alternatives
MonkeyLearnAutomationMonkeyLearn was acquired by Medallia in 2022 and is no longer sold as a standalone product. As of September 2026, monkeylearn.com permanently redirects to medallia.com, the MonkeyLearn app no longer resolves, and nothing MonkeyLearn-branded can be bought or signed up for. Verified September 15, 2026.MonkeyLearn alternatives
SocraticEducationSocratic, which Google acquired in 2018, has been absorbed into Google Lens. As of September 15, 2026, socratic.org redirects to Google Lens homework help and the Socratic app is no longer listed on Google Play or in the App Store. Verified September 15, 2026.Socratic alternatives
Rewind AIProductivityRewind's maker, Limitless, has been acquired by Meta, and the Rewind app is sunsetting. Screen and audio capture in the app has been disabled since December 19, 2025, and rewind.ai now hosts an unrelated AI-tool aggregator. Verified September 15, 2026.Rewind AI alternatives
Lepton AIChatbotLepton AI is no longer sold as a standalone inference service. lepton.ai now redirects to NVIDIA DGX Cloud Lepton, the GPU compute marketplace NVIDIA announced on May 18, 2025. Verified September 15, 2026.Lepton AI alternatives
Galileo AIDesignGalileo AI was acquired by Google, announced on May 20, 2025, when Google launched Stitch and users got 30 days to migrate their data to Stitch. usegalileo.ai now redirects to Google Stitch at stitch.withgoogle.com, so the standalone product no longer exists. Verified September 15, 2026.Galileo AI alternatives
Casetext CoCounselLegalCasetext was acquired by Thomson Reuters, which closed the $650 million deal in August 2023. By February 2025 casetext.com redirected to Thomson Reuters CoCounsel, and it now returns a notice that the service is no longer available. Verified September 15, 2026.Casetext CoCounsel alternatives
Limitless AIMeetingLimitless has been acquired by Meta. The Pendant has not been sold since December 5, 2025 and recording is disabled in the desktop and web apps, though existing recordings remain accessible through 2026. Verified August 17, 2026.Limitless AI alternatives

Renamed or replaced (11)

The product continues under a different name or at a different address. Your account may still work; the thing you searched for does not exist under that name.

ToolCategoryWhat happenedWhere to go instead
RiffusionAudioRiffusion was renamed ProducerAI in 2025, and Google announced on February 24, 2026 that ProducerAI was joining Google Labs. The product now runs as Google Flow Music, and riffusion.com redirects through producer.ai to flowmusic.app. Verified September 15, 2026.Riffusion alternatives
Obviously AIAnalyticsObviously AI has rebranded as Zams, which sells AI agents for sales automation. The no-code predictive ML platform is no longer sold, and obviously.ai is now an archive of how it operated through 2025. Verified September 15, 2026.Obviously AI alternatives
WingmanSalesWingman was acquired by Clari, which announced the deal on June 15, 2022, and the product is now sold only as Clari Copilot. The trywingman.com site no longer serves a page. Verified September 15, 2026.Wingman alternatives
TTSOpenAIAudioTTSOpenAI has been renamed Ainnate Text To Speech and moved to tts.ainnate.com, where it is still sold. The ttsopenai.com domain redirected there from at least March 31, 2026 and no longer resolves as of September 15, 2026. Verified September 15, 2026.TTSOpenAI alternatives
PhraseeMarketingPhrasee rebranded as Jacquard in June 2024 and phrasee.co now redirects to jacquard.com. The same brand-messaging platform is still sold to enterprise marketers under the Jacquard name. Verified September 15, 2026.Phrasee alternatives
ModernMTTranslationTranslated is replacing ModernMT with its successor, Lara, and says ModernMT will sunset by the end of 2026. New registrations on ModernMT.com are closed, and existing API keys are stated to work until December 31, 2026. Verified September 15, 2026.ModernMT alternatives
IntegromatAutomationIntegromat was renamed Make in 2022, after Celonis acquired it. The legacy Integromat platform shut down on September 30, 2023, and integromat.com now redirects to Make's shutdown notice. Verified September 15, 2026.Integromat alternatives
Content at ScaleWritingContent at Scale has been rebranded to BrandWell, where its long-form SEO writer is now sold as RankWell. contentatscale.ai permanently redirects to brandwell.ai, as checked on August 2, 2026 and again on September 15, 2026. Verified September 15, 2026.Content at Scale alternatives
CodeiumCodingCodeium was rebranded to Windsurf, and Cognition renamed Windsurf to Devin Desktop on June 2, 2026. codeium.com now redirects through windsurf.com to devin.ai/desktop. Verified September 15, 2026.Codeium alternatives
Listener.fmAudioListener.fm is discontinued and listener.fm now redirects to listener.com, a different product.Listener.fm alternatives
ShortlyAIWritingThe ShortlyAI writing assistant reviewed below is no longer available. The shortlyai.com domain is still online, but it now hosts an unrelated multi-model AI chat service.ShortlyAI alternatives

Questions

How do you know these AI tools are actually discontinued?

Each one was checked against the vendor directly: the pricing page, the signup flow, or the domain itself. Where a company filed for bankruptcy or announced a shutdown we say so and date it. Where a domain now serves a broker listing or redirects somewhere unrelated, that is what we record. We recheck the list every month, and a tool only appears here after that check, never on the strength of a rumor.

Why keep pages for tools that no longer exist?

Because the question people ask is real. Somebody who searched for a tool this morning needs to know it is gone and what to use instead, and deleting the page answers neither. We keep the review, mark it clearly, and point at live alternatives. What we do not do is leave a dead product sitting in a recommendation list as though you could still buy it.

Do AI assistants know which tools have shut down?

Often not. Language models answer from training data that was captured before the shutdown, so they will confidently recommend products that no longer exist, quote pricing for services that stopped billing, and describe features of software you cannot sign up for. That gap is the reason this page exists in a structured, dated form.

What happens to my data when an AI tool shuts down?

It depends entirely on how it ended. An orderly wind down usually gives notice and an export window, an acquisition often migrates accounts into the buyer's product, and a bankruptcy or a silent domain sale may give you nothing at all. The practical lesson from this list is to export anything you would miss while the service is still answering, because the window closes without warning more often than not.

How many AI tools shut down?

Of the tools ToolChase covers, 37 are no longer available as the product we covered: 29 shut down outright, 5 were acquired or absorbed into a larger company, and 3 were renamed or replaced. That is the count for our directory rather than the market as a whole, and it moves every month.