Automattic incident

"Akismet API" is Down

Major Resolved View vendor source →

Automattic experienced a major incident on April 5, 2026 affecting Akismet API, lasting 1m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Apr 05, 2026, 09:18 AM UTC
Resolved
Apr 05, 2026, 09:19 AM UTC
Duration
1m
Detected by Pingoru
Apr 05, 2026, 09:18 AM UTC

Affected components

Akismet API

Update timeline

  1. investigating Apr 05, 2026, 09:18 AM UTC

    "Akismet API" is Down

  2. resolved Apr 05, 2026, 09:19 AM UTC

    All components are Operational