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Youper
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An AI emotional wellbeing chatbot for mood check-ins, reflection and private journaling.
- Current operator
- Youper, Inc. Company source
- Launched
- 2016Launch source
- Closure date, awaiting verification
- 30 Sep 2026Official shutdown notice
- Planned lifespan
- About 10 years
Closure plan
Youper says all services will end on September 30, 2026. Users can export their data through that day; remaining accounts and chat histories are scheduled for deletion beginning October 1.
Sources and verification
- Shutdown
- The official notice confirms the whole-product and company wind-down, but the notice page has no visible publication date. A contemporary August 5 report describes the notice sent to users, supporting announcement-month precision only. September 30 remains the planned service end as of the September 29 check; actual inaccessibility and October 1 deletion have not been independently verified. Official shutdown notice
- Dates checked
- Announced Aug 2026 · Verified 29 Sep 2026
- AI functionality
- AI functionality source
- Launch
- A U.S. trademark record lists first use of the Youper mobile app in commerce in 2016. Its original interface preceded the later conversational AI experience; the exact AI-chatbot launch day is unverified.
- Location
- United States · San Francisco. Youper's own notice lists Youper, Inc. in San Francisco, California. This records the operator's city before closure, not a service market or server location. Coordinates use the Natural Earth city point rounded to two decimal places. Location source