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Apricot
Apricot closed in December 2025. October 13, 2026 is the verified observation proxy, not the actual cutoff.
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An AI content-discovery web app that combined feeds from blogs, newsletters, Reddit, YouTube and podcasts, prioritized items and generated summaries to help users decide what to read or watch.
- Operator at shutdown
- The Apricot LLC Company source
- Discontinued
- 13 Oct 2026Confirmed closed by this observation; actual cutoff unconfirmedClosure source
How it ended
Apricot closed in December 2025. October 13, 2026 is the verified observation proxy, not the actual cutoff.
Apricot original completed-closure notice ↗ · Checked 13 Oct 2026
Sources and verification
- Shutdown
- The original homepage explicitly confirms that Apricot shut down in December 2025. Its exact day is not given. October 13, 2026 is an inferred calendar-day observation proxy for personally reading that completed-closure notice, not the actual cutoff or initial announcement. The retained product tour describes the complete independent AI content-discovery and prioritization app, and the creator explains its ChatGPT article summaries. This is the whole app closure, not merely retirement of a summarization feature or a model. The old blog and product tour remain readable; they are not proof that generation or accounts still work. The terms identify The Apricot LLC, and its linked operator profile lists Austin, Texas, US. First launch day, initial closure announcement day, cutoff hour and timezone are not established. Closure source
- Dates checked
- Verified 13 Oct 2026
- AI functionality
- AI functionality source
- Launch
- The creator introduced a working app in March 2023 and launched ChatGPT summaries on March 31. These posts do not establish the first exact public app launch day.
- Location
- United States · Austin. The operator profile linked from the original product homepage lists Austin, Texas, US as its primary location and headquarters; no coordinates inferred. Location source