Amazon Dash Buttons
Amazon put branded Wi-Fi ordering buttons beside washing machines and coffee jars, then remotely disabled every physical Dash Button after shopping moved to apps and voice assistants.
Quick facts
- Existence state
- Officially Gone
- Peak stage
- general availability
- Research confidence
- high
- Last verified
What it was
Formally released single-purpose Wi-Fi devices for reordering selected household products from Amazon.
A press of the battery-powered button placed an order for a preconfigured item after sending a phone notification for confirmation.
Existence timeline
Amazon introduces product-specific ordering hardware.
Prime members receive the first physical buttons.
Hundreds of reorder options join the programme.
Amazon stops offering new physical buttons.
Customers receive a final service date.
Amazon disconnects the physical devices globally.
Why it ended
Amazon stopped selling the devices in early 2019 and disabled ordering through all existing physical buttons on 31 August.
Last confirmed trace
Deactivated hardware, teardown guides, advertising and repurposing projects preserve the small connected devices.
What it left behind
Dash Buttons made one-click commerce tangible while also demonstrating that connected hardware could lose its original purpose through a remote service decision.
How we classified it
The archive unit reached normal public release or operation and is no longer obtainable in its original public form.
Verified normal public availability maps to 100 under Arrival Score V1.
Sources & verification
Last reviewed 2026-08-01. Sources are linked so readers can inspect the evidence directly.