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The [HathiTrust Research Center](https://www.google.com/goto?url=CAESaQHrOzAVsxhV8SWKxmUSzDJO4DrNP0QLFK1MNP1zP9srwk7Q-SCUzjV5Tlr2rKRwnF53dopDlUk_o2wjv0xJ3ATRt50kKunUsUjcT7cc-pk6kc2ONQbwKLoeRHtPfMBMmGsw_AWRfpG_fg) (HTRC) is winding down its public services as HathiTrust suspends HTRC funding at the end of 2026. [[1](https://www.google.com/goto?url=CAESaQHrOzAVsxhV8SWKxmUSzDJO4DrNP0QLFK1MNP1zP9srwk7Q-SCUzjV5Tlr2rKRwnF53dopDlUk_o2wjv0xJ3ATRt50kKunUsUjcT7cc-pk6kc2ONQbwKLoeRHtPfMBMmGsw_AWRfpG_fg), [2](https://www.google.com/goto?url=CAESWQHrOzAV25gdkzrxD1SN3-ktDndgDpQvBv-dlpWgZPgVO6xdQOlD8vz64TOH6zO2FQwZ0uCu5xs6mxrn8ss6xaj49npoWZv5N2EFjOo-DgHQE_--uQC0tQ0Q)]
Key Status & Details

* Closure Timeline: Announced in October 2024, funding for the HTRC concludes at the end of 2026, and the center is scheduled to officially close. [[1](https://www.google.com/goto?url=CAESgwEB6zswFQKUNG-9F2Ql-hwGut3rTTxyA4V17nJ0iOvUdLyrI_rJ_eqkUcDukcSxPR4KDV-VMzyLL4AE28IQhPw745NZqm-G6Oi2TPInMdfJc9NEiCBTUceSA_k5Ir_1VSdna-RiKCGMF7SgbYsgBq0oM4BGJWzaYAsoua340jm3qOrbDg), [2](https://www.google.com/goto?url=CAESWQHrOzAV25gdkzrxD1SN3-ktDndgDpQvBv-dlpWgZPgVO6xdQOlD8vz64TOH6zO2FQwZ0uCu5xs6mxrn8ss6xaj49npoWZv5N2EFjOo-DgHQE_--uQC0tQ0Q)]
* Unavailable Services: Public-facing HTRC services—including data capsules, analytics algorithms, and analytics gateway login—became unavailable as of September 30, 2026. [[1](https://www.google.com/goto?url=CAESewHrOzAVXNgs_Lcn1SgP1NGCskMWEDGHyxSdNPPglj7QlLJZFua1yR1Ugt4u3QxG5ag3EXcFhBcCMcQd_KFpSvkPHTix8192IHD4gzygrnfGrMEDF91lZju3Uy7LNVJsO-2yRYZJ6DOasHcafEc314EgNngLgU-lHwD-3Q), [2](https://www.google.com/goto?url=CAESaQHrOzAVsxhV8SWKxmUSzDJO4DrNP0QLFK1MNP1zP9srwk7Q-SCUzjV5Tlr2rKRwnF53dopDlUk_o2wjv0xJ3ATRt50kKunUsUjcT7cc-pk6kc2ONQbwKLoeRHtPfMBMmGsw_AWRfpG_fg)]
* Purpose & Origin: Founded in 2011 as a partnership between Indiana University, the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, and HathiTrust, the center enabled large-scale text and data mining of the HathiTrust Digital Library. [[1](https://www.google.com/goto?url=CAESaQHrOzAVsxhV8SWKxmUSzDJO4DrNP0QLFK1MNP1zP9srwk7Q-SCUzjV5Tlr2rKRwnF53dopDlUk_o2wjv0xJ3ATRt50kKunUsUjcT7cc-pk6kc2ONQbwKLoeRHtPfMBMmGsw_AWRfpG_fg), [2](https://www.google.com/goto?url=CAESWQHrOzAV25gdkzrxD1SN3-ktDndgDpQvBv-dlpWgZPgVO6xdQOlD8vz64TOH6zO2FQwZ0uCu5xs6mxrn8ss6xaj49npoWZv5N2EFjOo-DgHQE_--uQC0tQ0Q)]
* Future Direction: HathiTrust is reallocating resources toward emerging technologies and alternative modes of text/data access and machine learning support for its users. [[1](https://www.google.com/goto?url=CAESaQHrOzAVsxhV8SWKxmUSzDJO4DrNP0QLFK1MNP1zP9srwk7Q-SCUzjV5Tlr2rKRwnF53dopDlUk_o2wjv0xJ3ATRt50kKunUsUjcT7cc-pk6kc2ONQbwKLoeRHtPfMBMmGsw_AWRfpG_fg), [2](https://www.google.com/goto?url=CAESgwEB6zswFQKUNG-9F2Ql-hwGut3rTTxyA4V17nJ0iOvUdLyrI_rJ_eqkUcDukcSxPR4KDV-VMzyLL4AE28IQhPw745NZqm-G6Oi2TPInMdfJc9NEiCBTUceSA_k5Ir_1VSdna-RiKCGMF7SgbYsgBq0oM4BGJWzaYAsoua340jm3qOrbDg)]

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