SerpApi incident
[Google Search API][Google Light Search API] Elevated Response Times
Resolved after 10 days 1 hour, affecting Search API and Search API, on August 31, 2026.
We will be closing this issue, as we have opened more specific incidents with additional information: - Google News Result Timeouts: https://status.serpapi.com/incidents/6chb6clhbgw4 - Advanced Search Operator Timeouts: https://status.serpapi.com/incidents/pts4x92phsq8 Thank you for your patience while we work to resolve these outstanding issues.
Affected components
Update timeline
- investigating Aug 31, 2026, 05:14 PM UTC
We are currently investigating an increase in response times affecting the Google Search API and Google Light Search API, starting around 9:00 UTC this morning. Since 14:00 UTC we have been seeing signs of improvement.
- investigating Sep 10, 2026, 06:44 PM UTC
We are continuing to investigate this issue.
- resolved Sep 10, 2026, 06:53 PM UTC
We will be closing this issue, as we have opened more specific incidents with additional information: - Google News Result Timeouts: https://status.serpapi.com/incidents/6chb6clhbgw4 - Advanced Search Operator Timeouts: https://status.serpapi.com/incidents/pts4x92phsq8 Thank you for your patience while we work to resolve these outstanding issues.
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