LangChain incident

Increased latency in LangSmith API backend

Minor Resolved View vendor source →

LangChain experienced a minor incident on May 13, 2026 affecting LangSmith Run Ingestion and LangSmith API and 1 more component, lasting —. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
May 13, 2026, 02:00 PM UTC
Resolved
May 13, 2026, 02:00 PM UTC
Duration
Detected by Pingoru
May 13, 2026, 02:00 PM UTC

Affected components

LangSmith Run IngestionLangSmith APILangSmith Application

Update timeline

  1. investigating May 13, 2026, 12:58 PM UTC

    Status: Investigating We are investigating an increase in backend latency in the LangSmith service. Affected components LangSmith API (Degraded performance) LangSmith Run Ingestion (Degraded performance) LangSmith Application (Degraded performance)

  2. identified May 13, 2026, 01:44 PM UTC

    Status: Identified We identified a database modification that came through our regular release pipeline and caused backend contention, resulting in overall slowness in our API and WebUI. Affected components LangSmith API (Degraded performance) LangSmith Run Ingestion (Degraded performance) LangSmith Application (Degraded performance)

  3. resolved May 13, 2026, 02:00 PM UTC

    Status: Resolved The issue is now fully resolved. All services are restored and fully operational. Affected components LangSmith API (Operational) LangSmith Run Ingestion (Operational) LangSmith Application (Operational)