Serper Outage History

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Serper had 18 outages in the last 2 years totaling 196h 40m of downtime — averaging 0.7 incidents per month.

There were 18 Serper outages since January 16, 2025 totaling 196h 40m of downtime. Each is summarised below — incident details, duration, and resolution information.

Source: https://serper.betteruptime.com

Major June 2, 2026

Partial outage

Detected by Pingoru
Jun 02, 2026, 11:30 PM UTC
Resolved
Jun 03, 2026, 12:05 AM UTC
Duration
35m
Affected: Current status by service (API)
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. investigating Jun 02, 2026, 11:30 PM UTC

    We're experiencing issues at the moment. We're actively looking into it.

  2. resolved Jun 03, 2026, 12:05 AM UTC

    Latency and success rate have recovered again. We'll keep on monitoring closely.

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Minor March 7, 2026

API recovered

Detected by Pingoru
Mar 07, 2026, 11:21 PM UTC
Resolved
Mar 07, 2026, 11:21 PM UTC
Duration
Timeline · 1 update
  1. resolved Mar 07, 2026, 11:21 PM UTC

    API recovered

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Minor March 3, 2026

Degradation of /images endp...

Detected by Pingoru
Mar 03, 2026, 12:53 AM UTC
Resolved
Mar 03, 2026, 01:46 AM UTC
Duration
53m
Affected: Current status by service (API)
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. investigating Mar 03, 2026, 12:53 AM UTC

    Google just made a change to Google Images impacting a subset of /images queries. We're looking into it.

  2. resolved Mar 03, 2026, 01:46 AM UTC

    Performance is back to normal again.

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Major February 22, 2026

Increase in timeouts Google...

Detected by Pingoru
Feb 22, 2026, 08:20 AM UTC
Resolved
Feb 22, 2026, 05:30 PM UTC
Duration
9h 10m
Affected: Current status by service (API)
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. investigating Feb 22, 2026, 08:20 AM UTC

    We’re observing spikes in timeouts on Google Search again, resulting in increased latency for a subset of queries.

  2. resolved Feb 22, 2026, 05:30 PM UTC

    Latency for the affected queries has come back down and things appear to have recovered.

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Minor February 18, 2026

Google Maps reviews not sho...

Detected by Pingoru
Feb 18, 2026, 09:00 AM UTC
Resolved
Feb 18, 2026, 05:00 PM UTC
Duration
8h
Affected: Current status by service (API)
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. investigating Feb 18, 2026, 09:00 AM UTC

    It seems Google isn't showing Google Maps reviews for non-logged-in users currently. We'll be monitoring this to see if it's a temporary or permanent change.

  2. resolved Feb 18, 2026, 05:00 PM UTC

    We've deployed an update to the reviews endpoint. It now pulls reviews from Google Places/Local Business profiles.

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Minor February 2, 2026

Increase in organic results...

Detected by Pingoru
Feb 02, 2026, 10:20 PM UTC
Resolved
Feb 05, 2026, 12:45 AM UTC
Duration
2d 2h
Affected: Current status by service (API)
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. investigating Feb 02, 2026, 10:20 PM UTC

    We've been getting reports that for a subset of queries users have been getting organic results full of videos. We're looking into it.

  2. resolved Feb 05, 2026, 12:45 AM UTC

    It seems Google has resolved the issue

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Minor February 2, 2026

Increase in queries returni...

Detected by Pingoru
Feb 02, 2026, 10:20 PM UTC
Resolved
Feb 05, 2026, 12:45 AM UTC
Duration
2d 2h
Affected: Current status by service (API)
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. investigating Feb 02, 2026, 10:20 PM UTC

    We’ve observed an increase in queries returning 0 organic results. This currently affects a small subset of requests. We’re monitoring this closely.

  2. resolved Feb 05, 2026, 12:45 AM UTC

    It seems Google has resolved the issue

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Minor January 15, 2026

Increase in timeouts

Detected by Pingoru
Jan 15, 2026, 05:15 AM UTC
Resolved
Jan 16, 2026, 06:30 PM UTC
Duration
1d 13h
Affected: Current status by service (API)
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. investigating Jan 15, 2026, 05:15 AM UTC

    We’re observing intermittent timeout spikes from google.com, impacting latency for a subset of queries. We’re looking into it.

  2. resolved Jan 16, 2026, 06:30 PM UTC

    It seems to have stabilized again.

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Minor December 28, 2025

502 bad gateway errors on ...

Detected by Pingoru
Dec 28, 2025, 01:08 PM UTC
Resolved
Dec 28, 2025, 01:10 PM UTC
Duration
2m
Affected: Current status by service (API)
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. investigating Dec 28, 2025, 01:08 PM UTC

    We’re still seeing sporadic spikes in 502 errors from google.com due to infrastructure issues on Google’s end: https://downdetector.com/status/google/

  2. resolved Dec 28, 2025, 01:10 PM UTC

    Seems to be recovered for now.

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Minor December 28, 2025

502 bad gateway errors on G...

Detected by Pingoru
Dec 28, 2025, 09:02 AM UTC
Resolved
Dec 28, 2025, 09:05 AM UTC
Duration
3m
Affected: Current status by service (API)
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. investigating Dec 28, 2025, 09:02 AM UTC

    We’re still seeing sporadic spikes in 502 errors from google.com due to infrastructure issues on Google’s end: https://downdetector.com/status/google/

  2. resolved Dec 28, 2025, 09:05 AM UTC

    Seems to be recovering.

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Minor December 19, 2025

We're observing intermitten...

Detected by Pingoru
Dec 19, 2025, 12:20 PM UTC
Resolved
Dec 19, 2025, 01:20 PM UTC
Duration
1h
Affected: Current status by service (API)
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. investigating Dec 19, 2025, 12:20 PM UTC

    We're observing intermittent 502 errors for google.com

  2. resolved Dec 19, 2025, 01:20 PM UTC

    It seems google.com is stable again.

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Major October 24, 2025

We're experiencing an outag...

Detected by Pingoru
Oct 24, 2025, 08:12 PM UTC
Resolved
Oct 24, 2025, 10:35 PM UTC
Duration
2h 23m
Affected: Current status by service (API)
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. investigating Oct 24, 2025, 08:12 PM UTC

    We’re currently experiencing a partial outage and are investigating the issue. Performance may be degraded.

  2. resolved Oct 24, 2025, 10:35 PM UTC

    The API has stabilized, and we’re continuing to monitor it closely.

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Major July 17, 2025

We're experiencing an outage

Detected by Pingoru
Jul 17, 2025, 09:30 PM UTC
Resolved
Jul 17, 2025, 10:55 PM UTC
Duration
1h 25m
Affected: Current status by service (API)
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. investigating Jul 17, 2025, 09:30 PM UTC

    All endpoints are currently experiencing issues. We're looking into it.

  2. resolved Jul 17, 2025, 10:55 PM UTC

    The issues appear to have recovered. We're still investigating the root cause, but we observed a surge in timeouts from Google during the incident.

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Minor April 27, 2025

Degraded API Performance

Detected by Pingoru
Apr 27, 2025, 06:02 AM UTC
Resolved
Apr 27, 2025, 06:50 AM UTC
Duration
48m
Affected: Current status by service (API)
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. investigating Apr 27, 2025, 06:02 AM UTC

    Some parts of our service are currently experiencing higher than normal latency and an increased number of 429 (rate limit) errors. We're actively looking into it. We're actively investigating the issue and working to restore normal performance as quickly as possible.

  2. resolved Apr 27, 2025, 06:50 AM UTC

    Service performance has returned to normal. We encountered unexpected scaling issues with our cloud provider, which led to increased latency and a higher number of 429 (rate limit) errors. We've provisioned additional resources to mitigate the impact and are continuing to monitor closely. Thank you for your patience.

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Minor April 23, 2025

Analytics and Dashboard Deg...

Detected by Pingoru
Apr 23, 2025, 01:15 AM UTC
Resolved
Apr 23, 2025, 02:00 AM UTC
Duration
45m
Affected: Current status by service (Management Portal)
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. investigating Apr 23, 2025, 01:15 AM UTC

    We’re currently experiencing an issue affecting analytics data, usage insights, and dashboards. Our team is investigating and working to restore full functionality as soon as possible. Core services are unaffected and continue to operate normally.

  2. resolved Apr 23, 2025, 02:00 AM UTC

    Analytics and dashboard functionality has been fully restored and is now operating normally. Please note that some search requests and queries from the past hour may not have been captured in usage insights. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

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Major March 5, 2025

Partial outage search API

Detected by Pingoru
Mar 05, 2025, 08:25 PM UTC
Resolved
Mar 06, 2025, 08:00 AM UTC
Duration
11h 35m
Affected: Current status by service (API)
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. investigating Mar 05, 2025, 08:25 PM UTC

    We're currently experiencing an outage of our search api.

  2. resolved Mar 06, 2025, 08:00 AM UTC

    The API is stable again. The recent disruption was caused by Google's enhanced anti-bot measures, which affected our service. We've implemented the necessary adjustments to restore full functionality and are actively monitoring to ensure continued stability. Thank you for your patience! If you encounter any further issues, please don't hesitate to reach out.

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Major January 16, 2025

Outage APIs

Detected by Pingoru
Jan 16, 2025, 11:00 AM UTC
Resolved
Jan 17, 2025, 08:56 AM UTC
Duration
21h 56m
Affected: Current status by service (API)
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. investigating Jan 16, 2025, 11:00 AM UTC

    We are experiencing another outage at the moment and our team is actively investigating the problem.

  2. resolved Jan 17, 2025, 08:56 AM UTC

    We've successfully implemented a more stable solution and confirmed that all API endpoints are operating normally again. We'll continue to monitor the API performance closely to ensure stability. Thank you for your patience while we resolved these issues.

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