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Blogcast

Entertainment — Blogcast transforms popular written articles into professionally narrated audio content, enablin…
Entertainment
■ Inactive
Verdict from HTTP liveness real
last probed Aug 24, 2026
Pulse 0.0 · 1/4
0.0
Pulse Index
1/4 families · real
0.0
30-day Δ
pulse momentum · real
17
HTTP probes
liveness history · real
4
Functional tags
observed attributes · real
Risk read derived from observed signals

Observed dead: the site no longer answers as a live product. 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
17 probes · Jun 16, 2026Aug 24, 2026aliveredirecteddeadunverified

Signal telemetry

4 families · 1 observed · observed only
Liveness probereal
alive in 29% of 17 probesavg response 733 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
apps.apple.com
edge
direct origin
server
daiquiri/5
Tranco rank
unranked
Domain age & certificate data not yet collected

Analyst read

generated from the observed metrics above · no external narrative

Blogcast's site returned a hard-dead response when we last probed it on Aug 24, 2026, so we mark it inactive. 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: 4 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
CompanyBasisOverlapPulse30d ΔStatus
BeatAppentertainmentsimilar100%0.00.0■ inactive
The Last Podcast on the Leftentertainmentsimilar100%40.00.0● live
KORG iWAVESTATIONentertainmentsimilar100%48.30.0● live
Drum Kit 2 2.0entertainmentsimilar100%0.00.0■ inactive
Podcast Soundboardentertainmentsimilar100%40.00.0● live
Console.fm - Artisan 027entertainmentsimilar100%40.00.0● live
Anna Faris Is Unqualified: Frank Grilloentertainmentsimilar100%16.00.0— unverified
TIC - The Future of the Gig Economy With A VC Turned Founderentertainmentsimilar100%0.00.0■ inactive

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 modelunknown
Liveness tierquiet
Competitive alternativesnone linked
Open sourceNo
Public APINo
Free tierNo
Enterprise tierNo

Funding & team

not in source

No disclosed funding in our sources. Funding data covers only ~1% of the corpus (462 rounds across 79K products), so absence here is unknown, not zero— we don't estimate a number we can't source.

RAW TELEMETRY last 14 probes
PROBEDHTTPORIGIN → RESOLVEDSERVERMSVERDICT
2026-08-24 12:37Z404apps.apple.comdaiquiri/5611dead_404
2026-08-11 14:45Z404apps.apple.comdaiquiri/5150dead_404
2026-08-11 14:45Z404apps.apple.comdaiquiri/5346dead_404
2026-08-09 00:26Z404apps.apple.comdaiquiri/51430dead_404
2026-08-05 20:18Z404apps.apple.comdaiquiri/5957dead_404
2026-07-30 19:34Z404apps.apple.comdaiquiri/582dead_404
2026-07-26 16:15Z404apps.apple.comdaiquiri/51046dead_404
2026-07-18 13:00Z404apps.apple.comdaiquiri/51671dead_404
2026-07-13 10:38Z404apps.apple.comdaiquiri/5146dead_404
2026-07-04 14:54Z429apps.apple.comdaiquiri/5231unknown
2026-06-23 15:45Z429apps.apple.comdaiquiri/51978unknown
2026-06-21 18:47Z200apps.apple.comdaiquiri/5139alive
2026-06-21 18:47Z200apps.apple.comdaiquiri/5217alive
2026-06-20 08:16Z200apps.apple.comdaiquiri/51256alive
Full redirect chains, response headers, and DNS records are not captured by the current probe.
Launch Sentinel tear sheet · Blogcast · as of 2026-08-28 · launchsentinel.com/reports/blogcast-3 · liveness, pulse and press figures are observed data with provenance shown per panel.