OODE launched its Lifetime Deal (LTD) on AppSumo in early 2023, and I purchase Tier 3. Initially engaging with buyers, providing roadmap updates, and implementing bug fixes. However, by late 2023, there was a noticeable decline in communication and support.
Key Events:
- December 2023 – March 2024: The team became largely inactive, with only sporadic responses in their community channels.
- February 2024: Zoom removed OODE as an integration partner.
- March 2024: OODE announced that the company had been acquired by Finnish entrepreneurs. However, blatt.ai revealed that only the technology had been purchased, and the original team did not remain onboard as initially communicated.
- April 2024: OODE introduced Stripe commission fees of up to 20% for transactions, despite initially advertising that AppSumo LTD buyers would be fee-exempt.
- May 2024: The last official communication from OODE included commitments to new integrations and AI features, which were not delivered.
- August 2024 – January 2025: The platform experienced long periods of inactivity. Users reported a lack of responses to inquiries and no visible development efforts.
- January 2025: The OODE platform became completely inaccessible. Attempts to contact the company or its supposed new owners received no response.