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Life & fun · September 17, 2018

Part guillotine, part graveyard for Google's doomed products

Killed by Google is the Google Graveyard. A full list of dead products killed by Google in the Google Cemetery.

Part guillotine, part graveyard for Google's doomed products launched on September 17, 2018 with 9 votes, #907 of 2,635 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 8 years on.

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Done for in 12 months, Google Earth Pro was a desktop app that gave users access to Google Earth with more advanced features. It will be about 26 years old. Biting the big one in 9 months, Firebase Studio is an agentic, cloud-based development environment that gives you powerful tools and AI agents directly in your browser. It will be almost 3 years old. Killed recently, Tenor API was used for searching up and sharing GIFs in Tenor's database on other websites (notably Discord). It was about 11 years old. Killed about 1 month ago, Pixel Studio allowed users to quickly generate AI images using a prompt and provided a library of past generative images. It was almost 2 years old. Killed 2…from killedbygoogle.com

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