Perplexity Outage History

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There were 2 Perplexity outages since February 5, 2026. Each is summarised below — incident details, duration, and resolution information.

Source: https://status.perplexity.com

Minor February 16, 2026

Sonar API incident

Detected by Pingoru
Feb 16, 2026, 09:35 PM UTC
Resolved
Feb 16, 2026, 09:35 PM UTC
Duration
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Timeline · 1 update
  1. resolved Feb 16, 2026, 09:35 PM UTC

    Type: Incident Duration: 52 minutes Affected Components: API Feb 16, 21:35:20 GMT+0 - Investigating - We are currently investigating this incident affecting Sonar API. Feb 16, 21:48:00 GMT+0 - Identified - We have identified the root cause and working on the mitigation. Feb 16, 22:14:44 GMT+0 - Monitoring - Sonar API is recovering. We'll continue monitoring the service and its health. Feb 16, 22:27:00 GMT+0 - Resolved - This incident has been resolved.

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Minor February 5, 2026

An issue affecting the stability of the website has been detected

Detected by Pingoru
Feb 05, 2026, 10:18 PM UTC
Resolved
Feb 05, 2026, 10:18 PM UTC
Duration
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Timeline · 1 update
  1. resolved Feb 05, 2026, 10:18 PM UTC

    Type: Incident Duration: 18 minutes Affected Components: Website Feb 5, 22:18:11 GMT+0 - Investigating - We are investigating elevated error rates on the Perplexity website. Feb 5, 22:36:11 GMT+0 - Resolved - This incident has been resolved.

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