Crossref is currently experiencing a minor incident affecting Public REST API and Plus REST API and 1 more component, which began 1d ago. The vendor's full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Public REST APIPlus REST APIPolite REST API
Update timeline
- investigating May 29, 2026, 12:12 PM UTC
We are experiencing delays in updating some metadata fields on the REST API. This includes citation counts, Retraction Watch retractions, aliased DOIs, and metadata in the member, journal, and funder routes. We are currently investigating the cause.
- monitoring May 29, 2026, 02:33 PM UTC
A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.