Coveralls incident

Reports of "Website under heavy load" errors

Minor Resolved View vendor source →

Coveralls experienced a minor incident on August 18, 2025 affecting Coveralls.io Web and Coveralls.io API, lasting 12h 44m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Aug 18, 2025, 07:25 PM UTC
Resolved
Aug 19, 2025, 08:10 AM UTC
Duration
12h 44m
Detected by Pingoru
Aug 18, 2025, 07:25 PM UTC

Affected components

Coveralls.io WebCoveralls.io API

Update timeline

  1. investigating Aug 18, 2025, 07:25 PM UTC

    We are investigating reports of this error which was first seen last week. We believe this is an error being thrown by our HTTP server but has nothing to do with actual website load, which is currently normal. If you receive this error, please re-try your request.

  2. identified Aug 18, 2025, 08:25 PM UTC

    The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

  3. monitoring Aug 18, 2025, 09:23 PM UTC

    A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

  4. monitoring Aug 18, 2025, 10:24 PM UTC

    We are continuing to monitor for any further issues.

  5. monitoring Aug 19, 2025, 03:56 AM UTC

    We are continuing to monitor for any further issues.

  6. monitoring Aug 19, 2025, 06:51 AM UTC

    We are continuing to monitor for any further issues.

  7. monitoring Aug 19, 2025, 07:52 AM UTC

    We are continuing to monitor for any further issues.

  8. resolved Aug 19, 2025, 08:10 AM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

  9. postmortem Aug 19, 2025, 06:57 PM UTC

    A postmortem for this incident and its related incidents has been posted [here](https://status.coveralls.io/incidents/wqbsxnzv0jsf): * [**Postmortem: Reports of “Website under heavy load” errors**](https://status.coveralls.io/incidents/wqbsxnzv0jsf) **Related incidents** 1. **Aug 13**: [Intermittent request rejections](https://status.coveralls.io/incidents/1n7plxrj8j44) 2. **Aug 14**: [Service unavailable with HTML error page or 500 errors](https://status.coveralls.io/incidents/v5mcbrsbhgt4) 3. **Aug 18**: [Reports of "Website under heavy load" errors](https://status.coveralls.io/incidents/fr6sp5kyn128) 4. **Aug 19 \(Today\)**: [Reports of "Website under heavy load" errors](https://status.coveralls.io/incidents/wqbsxnzv0jsf)