Wordnik incident

Wordnik API (definitions) is down

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Wordnik experienced a major incident on February 13, 2026 affecting Wordnik API (definitions), lasting 2d 17h. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Feb 13, 2026, 03:17 AM UTC
Resolved
Feb 15, 2026, 08:40 PM UTC
Duration
2d 17h
Detected by Pingoru
Feb 13, 2026, 03:17 AM UTC

Affected components

Wordnik API (definitions)

Update timeline

  1. investigating Feb 13, 2026, 03:17 AM UTC

    In [`e18111c`](https://github.com/wordnik/wordnik-status/commit/e18111c6e6b5884c1ceba12042d42af5b4747615 ), Wordnik API (definitions) (https://api.wordnik.com/v4/word.json/cat/definitions?limit=200&includeRelated=false&useCanonical=false&includeTags=false&api_key=$API_KEY) was **down**: - HTTP code: 429 - Response time: 114 ms