Amazon Echo (2nd Generation)

Hardware — New design, better speakers, new colors [Home, E-Commerce, Virtual Assistants]

HardwareAnyone can copy thishardwareest. 2017

● Verified live

Verdict from HTTP liveness real

last probed Aug 24, 2026

Pulse 40.0 · 1/4

40.0

Pulse Index

1/4 families · real

0.0

30-day Δ

pulse momentum · real

HTTP probes

liveness history · real

Functional tags

observed attributes · real

Risk read derived from observed signals

Verified live by HTTP probe across 19 observations. Pulse has been flat over the last 30 days. Observation is liveness-only: no tracked press, repository, or traffic rank — existence is confirmed, momentum is unobserved.

HTTP liveness

real

19 probes · Jun 12, 2026 → Aug 24, 2026aliveredirecteddeadunverified

Signal telemetry

4 families · 1 observed · observed only

Liveness probereal

alive in 100% of 19 probesavg response 954 ms

Developer tractionchecked · none

No public repository linked — GitHub signals are not tracked for this product.

Press & sentimentchecked · none

No coverage found in the tracked press corpus. Absence of press is itself a signal at this stage.

Web footprintreal

resolved host
amazon.comedge
direct originserver
ServerTranco rank
unranked

Domain age & certificate data not yet collected

Analyst read

generated from the observed metrics above · no external narrative

Amazon Echo (2nd Generation)'s listed site resolved live when we last probed it on Aug 24, 2026, so we mark it verified alive. It has fewer than two observed signal families, so no Pulse Index is composed — the evidence strip shows what is and isn’t present. Observed footprint: 6 functional tags. It has no curated competitive-alternative edges yet, so the comparable set below is functional tag-similarity — read it with the confidence flags.

Comparable set

curated alternatives → functional tag-similarity

Company	Basis	Overlap	Pulse	30d Δ	Status
Sonos Onehardware	similar	100%	8.0	0.0	— unverified
Apple HomePodhardware	similar	86%	40.0	0.0	● live
All-new Echo (2nd Generation)hardware	similar	83%	40.0	+7.2	● live
Ultimate Ears Rollhardware	similar	83%	8.0	0.0	— unverified
A7 Wireless Speakerhardware	similar	83%	5.2	0.0	■ inactive
EOZ Airhardware	similar	83%	30.4	+22.4	● live
Speakerhat, by Atarihardware	similar	83%	8.0	0.0	— unverified
iPod Minihardware	similar	83%	40.0	0.0	● live

Confidence reflects source and category coherence: curated = an editorially linked alternative; similar = strong functional tag-overlap in the same category; tag-overlap = shared tags only and may be noisy. Overlap is the shared functional-tag ratio (Jaccard) for tag-matched rows. Pulse is the observed-activity index real and 30d Δ its signed month change; a dash means insufficient observed history, never zero.

Structure

observed attributes

Business modelhardware

Liveness tierfading

Competitive alternativesnone linked

Open sourceNo

Public APINo

Free tierNo

Enterprise tierNo

Funding & team

real

2 disclosed funding rounds on record. See the full cap table on the product profile →

RAW TELEMETRY last 14 probes

PROBED	HTTP	ORIGIN → RESOLVED	SERVER	MS	VERDICT
2026-08-24 13:37Z	200	amazon.com	Server	371	alive
2026-08-17 13:20Z	200	amazon.com	Server	171	alive
2026-08-09 19:15Z	200	amazon.com	Server	175	alive
2026-08-08 04:19Z	200	amazon.com	Server	1610	alive
2026-07-31 15:18Z	200	amazon.com	Server	271	alive
2026-07-26 17:12Z	200	amazon.com	Server	474	alive
2026-07-18 13:57Z	200	amazon.com	Server	753	alive
2026-07-13 13:44Z	200	amazon.com	Server	199	alive
2026-07-04 15:51Z	200	amazon.com	Server	1780	alive
2026-07-03 00:29Z	200	amazon.com	Server	2934	alive
2026-06-24 13:26Z	200	amazon.com	Server	340	alive
2026-06-23 10:44Z	200	amazon.com	Server	858	alive
2026-06-21 16:50Z	200	amazon.com	Server	2802	alive
2026-06-20 12:15Z	200	amazon.com	Server	611	alive

Full redirect chains, response headers, and DNS records are not captured by the current probe.

Launch Sentinel tear sheet · Amazon Echo (2nd Generation) · as of 2026-08-28 · launchsentinel.com/reports/amazon-echo-2nd-generation · liveness, pulse and press figures are observed data with provenance shown per panel.