Altmetric Outage History

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Altmetric had 6 outages in the last 2 years — averaging 0.2 incidents per month.

There were 6 Altmetric outages since June 24, 2025. Each is summarised below — incident details, duration, and resolution information.

Source: https://status.altmetric.com

Minor December 29, 2026

Periodic maintenance

Detected by Pingoru
Dec 29, 2026, 09:30 AM UTC
Resolved
Apr 22, 2026, 04:33 AM UTC
Duration
Timeline · 1 update
  1. monitoring Dec 29, 2026, 09:30 AM UTC

    THIS IS A SCHEDULED EVENT Dec 29, 09:30 - 17:30 UTC Mar 17, 17:31 UTC Scheduled - Altmetric core infrastructure will be undergoing periodic updates and maintenance during this time window. No extended downtime is expected as part of this maintenance but occasional brief interruptions to Altmetric applications are possible and will be announced in advance where expected.

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Minor February 1, 2026

Altmetric Explorer & Altmetric Details Pages unavailable

Detected by Pingoru
Feb 01, 2026, 03:47 PM UTC
Resolved
Feb 01, 2026, 03:47 PM UTC
Duration
Timeline · 1 update
  1. resolved Feb 01, 2026, 03:47 PM UTC

    Feb 1, 15:47 UTC Resolved - This incident has been resolved. Feb 1, 11:42 UTC Monitoring - A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results. Feb 1, 11:31 UTC Identified - The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented. Feb 1, 11:24 UTC Investigating - Altmetric Explorer and Altmetric Details Pages are currently unavailable. We are currently investigating the issue.

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Minor November 4, 2025

Infrastructure essential upgrades

Detected by Pingoru
Nov 04, 2025, 06:30 PM UTC
Resolved
Nov 04, 2025, 06:30 PM UTC
Duration
Timeline · 1 update
  1. resolved Nov 04, 2025, 06:30 PM UTC

    Nov 4, 18:30 UTC Completed - The scheduled maintenance has been completed. Nov 4, 17:14 UTC Update - This maintenance window has been extended by 1 hour in order to complete all work in progress. Nov 4, 09:30 UTC In progress - Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary. Oct 7, 11:41 UTC Scheduled - Altmetric will be undergoing essential systems upgrade maintenance during this period. Brief sporadic interruptions to all Altmetric products should be expected but no extended downtime windows are planned on this occasion.

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Major November 3, 2025

Altmetric Explorer outage

Detected by Pingoru
Nov 03, 2025, 01:34 PM UTC
Resolved
Nov 03, 2025, 01:34 PM UTC
Duration
Timeline · 1 update
  1. resolved Nov 03, 2025, 01:34 PM UTC

    Nov 3, 13:34 UTC Resolved - The root cause has been identified and fixed. Our team monitored Altmetric Explorer and the issue is marked as resolved. Nov 3, 11:30 UTC Monitoring - A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results Nov 3, 09:45 UTC Update - We are continuing to investigate this issue. Nov 3, 09:45 UTC Investigating - We are currently investigating a service outage for the Altmetric Explorer application. We will post further updates as we work through the incident.

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Major October 21, 2025

API and Detail Pages service outage

Detected by Pingoru
Oct 21, 2025, 07:16 PM UTC
Resolved
Oct 21, 2025, 07:16 PM UTC
Duration
Timeline · 1 update
  1. resolved Oct 21, 2025, 07:16 PM UTC

    Oct 21, 19:16 UTC Resolved - This incident has been resolved. Oct 21, 18:49 UTC Monitoring - A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results. Oct 21, 18:48 UTC Identified - The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented. Oct 21, 16:50 UTC Investigating - We are currently investigating a service outage for the Altmetric API and Detail Pages services following from today's maintenance.

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