SerpApi incident
[Google Search] [Google Light Search API] Performance Degradation
Resolved after 24 days 11 hours, affecting Search API and Search API, on July 20, 2026.
We've made improvements to Google Light Search API and the response times have decreased on our end to an average of 0.65s.
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- identified Jul 20, 2026, 09:25 PM UTC
We're currently experiencing an increase in response times affecting our Google Light Search API. Our engineers are working to develope a solution.
- monitoring Jul 24, 2026, 05:44 AM UTC
We're seeing a better response time at the moment, especially on the Google Light API
- identified Jul 25, 2026, 06:06 PM UTC
While performance improvements have been stable for the Google Light Search API, we are still seeing longer response times for the Google Search API.
- identified Aug 03, 2026, 09:04 PM UTC
Response times are increasing for Google Light Search API currently. Our engineers are working on a solution.
- identified Aug 04, 2026, 11:41 PM UTC
We've made improvements to Google Light Search API and the response times have decreased on our end to an average of 0.65s.
- resolved Aug 14, 2026, 08:52 AM UTC
This incident has been resolved.
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