LongShot

Verification stateDiscontinuedFields checked (see sources): Oct 14, 2026

This record preserves a discontinued product or version scope. That scope is excluded from current choices. Similar tools are catalogue candidates: check each candidate's verification state and scope before use.

Launched

2021

Pricing

Unknown

About

Long-form writing and fact-checking for content teams, reaching roughly 200,000 users at its peak; the vendor announced it shut down in mid-2025, and we keep the entry as a record of category consolidation.

Long-formFact-checkingTeams

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Verification and sources

Verification state: Discontinued
Fields checked (see sources): Oct 14, 2026
Facts last changed: Oct 14, 2026
Version / scope: Not recorded
Runs on: Not recorded
Price checked: No verified price on record
Limits and caveats: The official domain now carries only a shutdown notice (discontinued in mid-2025 after, by its own count, roughly 200,000 users), with no pricing page, no feature pages and no successor product (/pricing returns 404). Alternatives are listed as similar tools below.
Sources: LongShot AI — “LongShot AI discontinued during mid 2025, after serving ~200,000 users for more than 4 years.” — read Oct 14, 2026, Supports: status

“Suits” and “Limits and caveats” are the desk’s assessment of the sources listed here, not a hands-on test.

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