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Recent outages & incidents
Past 90 days- Query Insights
Timeline · 3 updates
- identified · Jul 24, 2026, 02:41 PM UTC
Status: Identified Insights metrics are underreporting for Postgres and Vitess databases. Database traffic and connectivity are unaffected. We are actively investigating the issue and are deploying mitigations. Affected components Query Insights (Partial outage)
- monitoring · Jul 24, 2026, 05:04 PM UTC
Status: Monitoring Mitigations are in place and we're seeing signs of recovery. We continue to monitor the health of the system. Affected components Query Insights (Partial outage)
- resolved · Jul 24, 2026, 05:42 PM UTC
Status: Resolved The incident has been resolved. Affected components Query Insights (Operational)
Latest: Status: Resolved The incident has been resolved. Affected components Query Insights (Operational)
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- Query Insights
Timeline · 8 updates
- investigating · Jul 20, 2026, 06:29 PM UTC
Status: Investigating Insights metrics are underreporting for Postgres and Vitess databases. Database traffic and connectivity are unaffected. We are actively investigating the Insights issue. Affected components Query Insights (Degraded performance)
- identified · Jul 20, 2026, 07:00 PM UTC
Status: Identified We have identified the cause of reduced Query Insights metrics reporting and are working on remediations. Affected components Query Insights (Degraded performance)
- identified · Jul 20, 2026, 07:31 PM UTC
Status: Identified We are continuing to work towards remediation. Affected components Query Insights (Degraded performance)
- identified · Jul 20, 2026, 08:02 PM UTC
Status: Identified We have temporarily disabled Query Insights in Postgres development branches to relieve an overloaded component in the Query Insights processing pipeline. We are working to restore Query Insights to all branches as quickly as possible. Affected components Query Insights (Degraded performance)
- identified · Jul 20, 2026, 08:37 PM UTC
Status: Identified We are seeing recovery of Query Insights across all branches, except for Postgres development branches which where we disabled Query Insights to relieve pressure on an overloaded component. We are working to restore Query Insights to development branches as quickly as possible. Affected components Query Insights (Degraded performance)
- identified · Jul 20, 2026, 09:32 PM UTC
Status: Identified Query Insights is recovered across all branches except for Postgres development branches, where recovery is happening gradually. We are working to accelerate recovery of Query Insights Postgres development branches. Affected components Query Insights (Degraded performance)
- monitoring · Jul 20, 2026, 10:06 PM UTC
Status: Monitoring Query Insights is gradually recovering across all Postgres development branches. Affected components Query Insights (Degraded performance)
- resolved · Jul 21, 2026, 03:18 PM UTC
Status: Resolved Query Insights functionality is restored on all Postgres development branches. Affected components Query Insights (Operational)
Latest: Status: Resolved Query Insights functionality is restored on all Postgres development branches. Affected components Query Insights (Operational)
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Timeline · 3 updates
- investigating · Jul 18, 2026, 08:32 PM UTC
Status: Investigating We are observing connectivity issues on Postgres in the us-east-1 region. We are remediating. Affected components us-east-1 (Northern Virginia) (Partial outage)
- monitoring · Jul 18, 2026, 08:49 PM UTC
Status: Monitoring We remediated the issue, and clients can now connect to their database branches in us-east-1 normally. We will continue monitoring the situation. Affected components us-east-1 (Northern Virginia) (Operational)
- resolved · Jul 18, 2026, 09:05 PM UTC
Status: Resolved Connection issues have been resolved. If you experience any further issues, please contact our support team. Affected components us-east-1 (Northern Virginia) (Operational)
Latest: Status: Resolved Connection issues have been resolved. If you experience any further issues, please contact our support team. Affected components us-east-1 (Northern Virginia) (Ope…
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- Dashboard and API Requests
Timeline · 4 updates
- investigating · Jul 17, 2026, 04:41 PM UTC
Status: Investigating We are aware that both our API and dashboard are returning errors. We are investigating the cause and will restore service as soon as possible. Affected components Dashboard and API Requests (Degraded performance)
- identified · Jul 17, 2026, 04:49 PM UTC
Status: Identified We have identified the cause of the errors - a pattern of requests causing the application to run out of memory and crash - and are working to better handle this traffic pattern now. Affected components Dashboard and API Requests (Partial outage)
- monitoring · Jul 17, 2026, 04:59 PM UTC
Status: Monitoring We have increased the memory available to the API and are monitoring the performance and stability of the API and dashboard to confirm service is restored. Affected components Dashboard and API Requests (Partial outage)
- resolved · Jul 17, 2026, 05:09 PM UTC
Status: Resolved API and dashboard service is restored. Affected components Dashboard and API Requests (Operational)
Latest: Status: Resolved API and dashboard service is restored. Affected components Dashboard and API Requests (Operational)
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- Dashboard and API Requests
Timeline · 2 updates
- investigating · Jul 16, 2026, 09:30 AM UTC
Status: Investigating SSO login to the PlanetScale website and API is unavailable. We are investigating. Database operations are unaffected. Affected components Dashboard and API Requests (Degraded performance)
- resolved · Jul 16, 2026, 10:52 AM UTC
Status: Resolved The issue is resolved. SSO is working fine again. Affected components Dashboard and API Requests (Operational)
Latest: Status: Resolved The issue is resolved. SSO is working fine again. Affected components Dashboard and API Requests (Operational)
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- Insights metrics underreporting ResolvedStarted Jul 24, 2026, 05:42 PM UTC · Resolved Jul 24, 2026, 05:42 PM UTC · —
- Insights metrics underreporting ResolvedStarted Jul 21, 2026, 03:18 PM UTC · Resolved Jul 21, 2026, 03:18 PM UTC · —
- Connectivity issues in us-east-1 ResolvedStarted Jul 18, 2026, 09:05 PM UTC · Resolved Jul 18, 2026, 09:05 PM UTC · —
- API and dashboard errors ResolvedStarted Jul 17, 2026, 05:09 PM UTC · Resolved Jul 17, 2026, 05:09 PM UTC · —
- Single Sign On (SSO) unavailable ResolvedStarted Jul 16, 2026, 10:52 AM UTC · Resolved Jul 16, 2026, 10:52 AM UTC · —
- Started Jul 06, 2026, 09:45 PM UTC · Resolved Jul 06, 2026, 09:45 PM UTC · —
- Started May 14, 2026, 09:03 PM UTC · Resolved May 14, 2026, 09:03 PM UTC · —
- Started May 13, 2026, 06:04 PM UTC · Resolved May 13, 2026, 06:04 PM UTC · —