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Communicationfreemiumest. 2014
→ Redirected
Verdict from HTTP liveness real
last probed Aug 19, 2026
Pulse 16.0 · 1/4
16.0
Pulse Index
1/4 families · real
0.0
30-day Δ
pulse momentum · real
16
HTTP probes
liveness history · real
11
Functional tags
observed attributes · real
Risk read derived from observed signals

The recorded URL now redirects offsite — often an acquisition, rebrand, or wind-down; the destination is recorded in the telemetry below. 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
16 probes · Jun 16, 2026Aug 19, 2026aliveredirecteddeadunverified

Signal telemetry

4 families · 1 observed · observed only
Liveness probereal
alive in 0% of 16 probesavg response 2467 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
blog.google
edge
direct origin
server
Google Frontend
Tranco rank
unranked
Domain age & certificate data not yet collected

Analyst read

generated from the observed metrics above · no external narrative

Inbox by Google's listed URL redirected off its original domain (to https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/search/introducing-accelerated-mobile-pages/) when we last probed it on Aug 19, 2026 — we mark it redirected, not dead. 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: 11 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
Smart Reply in Gmailai-toolstag-overlap75%16.00.0→ redirected
AI Summarized Newsai-toolstag-overlap75%8.0-32.0— unverified
Geneeai-toolstag-overlap75%8.00.0— unverified
Stash.aiproductivitytag-overlap73%40.00.0● live
AIRAai-toolstag-overlap69%0.0-8.0■ inactive
Buddy AI Noteproductivitytag-overlap69%40.00.0● live
Gmailcommunicationsimilar69%19.6+1.0→ redirected
Formula God (BETA)productivitytag-overlap67%8.00.0— unverified

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 modelfreemium
Liveness tierunknown
Competitive alternativesnone linked
Open sourceNo
Public APINo
Free tierNo
Enterprise tierNo

Funding & team

real

1 disclosed funding round on record. See the full cap table on the product profile →

RAW TELEMETRY last 14 probes
PROBEDHTTPORIGIN → RESOLVEDSERVERMSVERDICT
2026-08-19 14:39Z200googleblog.blogspot.com → blog.googleGoogle Frontend1846redirected_offsite
2026-08-11 01:11Z200googleblog.blogspot.com → blog.googleGoogle Frontend1766redirected_offsite
2026-08-08 23:30Z200googleblog.blogspot.com → blog.googleGoogle Frontend2048redirected_offsite
2026-08-05 19:24Z200googleblog.blogspot.com → blog.googleGoogle Frontend1885redirected_offsite
2026-07-30 18:40Z200googleblog.blogspot.com → blog.googleGoogle Frontend1737redirected_offsite
2026-07-26 15:21Z200googleblog.blogspot.com → blog.googleGoogle Frontend1664redirected_offsite
2026-07-18 09:17Z200googleblog.blogspot.com → blog.googleGoogle Frontend1230redirected_offsite
2026-07-12 09:16Z200googleblog.blogspot.com → blog.googleGoogle Frontend2001redirected_offsite
2026-07-04 13:24Z200googleblog.blogspot.com → blog.googleGoogle Frontend2342redirected_offsite
2026-06-23 14:33Z200googleblog.blogspot.com → blog.googleGoogle Frontend2566redirected_offsite
2026-06-21 17:38Z200googleblog.blogspot.com → blog.googleGoogle Frontend3078redirected_offsite
2026-06-21 17:38Z200googleblog.blogspot.com → blog.googleGoogle Frontend976redirected_offsite
2026-06-20 07:01Z200googleblog.blogspot.com → blog.googleGoogle Frontend6788redirected_offsite
2026-06-19 05:28Z200googleblog.blogspot.com → blog.googleGoogle Frontend4611redirected_offsite
Full redirect chains, response headers, and DNS records are not captured by the current probe.
Launch Sentinel tear sheet · Inbox by Google · as of 2026-08-28 · launchsentinel.com/reports/inbox-by-google-2 · liveness, pulse and press figures are observed data with provenance shown per panel.