Alexa, Amazon.com owned web traffic and analytic company, on Wednesday announced it was shutting down operations after 25 years of helping businesses grow and expand their reach.
The company disclosed this in a statement published on its website.
Alexa will officially shut down on May 1, 2022. Therefore, businesses are advised to export their data between now and May 1, 2022.
However, current paying subscribers will continue to enjoy Alexa service up until May 2022.
The statement reads: “We will be retiring Alexa.com on May 1, 2022
“Twenty-five years ago, we founded Alexa Internet. After two decades of helping you find, reach, and convert your digital audience, we’ve made the difficult decision to retire Alexa.com on May 1, 2022. Thank you for making us your go-to resource for content research, competitive analysis, keyword research, and so much more.
“We have been proud to serve you as customers.”
Alexa FAQ For Subscribers
How do I export data from Alexa.com?
Can I buy a new subscription?
- No, Alexa.com stopped offering new subscriptions on December 8, 2021 UTC. Customers with existing subscriptions will continue to have access to their subscriptions until May 1, 2022 UTC.
What will happen to my existing subscription?
- Existing subscriptions will remain active until May 1, 2022 UTC. After that, customers will no longer have access to Alexa.com.
Will I be charged for my existing subscription?
- Yes, the last subscription billing date will be prior to April 1, 2022 UTC. Customers will continue to have access to Alexa.com until May 1, 2022 UTC.
Can I delete my Alexa.com account?