Alpaca incident

Intermittent Broker API Latency and Timeouts

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Alpaca experienced a notice incident on September 23, 2025 affecting Account API and Orders API and 1 more component, lasting 1h 17m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Sep 23, 2025, 02:31 PM UTC
Resolved
Sep 23, 2025, 03:49 PM UTC
Duration
1h 17m
Detected by Pingoru
Sep 23, 2025, 02:31 PM UTC

Affected components

Account APIOrders APIPositions APIAssets APITrade Update Streaming

Update timeline

  1. investigating Sep 23, 2025, 02:31 PM UTC

    Broker API Partners who leverage JNLC's may be experiencing intermittent latency and timeout on APIs. The team is actively investigating and isolating the issue

  2. identified Sep 23, 2025, 03:03 PM UTC

    The team has identified the root issue and is looking into the mitigation steps

  3. identified Sep 23, 2025, 03:30 PM UTC

    We are continuing to work on the fix

  4. monitoring Sep 23, 2025, 03:42 PM UTC

    The fix has been deployed and the team is monitoring performance

  5. resolved Sep 23, 2025, 03:49 PM UTC

    Traffic is back to normal and stabilized