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.

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.

Started
Aug 31, 2026, 05:14 PM UTC
Resolved
Sep 10, 2026, 06:53 PM UTC
Duration
10d 1h
Detected by Pingoru
Aug 31, 2026, 05:14 PM UTC

Affected components

Search APISearch API

Update timeline

  1. 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.

  2. investigating Sep 10, 2026, 06:44 PM UTC

    We are continuing to investigate this issue.

  3. 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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