Wordnik Outage History

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Wordnik had 4 outages in the last 2 years totaling 2h 54m of downtime — averaging 0.2 incidents per month.

There were 4 Wordnik outages since December 23, 2024 totaling 2h 54m of downtime. Each is summarised below — incident details, duration, and resolution information.

Source: http://status.wordnik.com

Major June 15, 2026

Wordnik Community is down

Detected by Pingoru
Jun 15, 2026, 08:52 AM UTC
Resolved
Jun 15, 2026, 09:07 AM UTC
Duration
15m
Affected: Wordnik Community
Timeline · 1 update
  1. investigating Jun 15, 2026, 08:52 AM UTC

    In [`832bb92`](https://github.com/wordnik/wordnik-status/commit/832bb92ea7d584d66d1e9e7f51377a595513ba08 ), Wordnik Community (https://www.wordnik.com/community) was **down**: - HTTP code: 0 - Response time: 0 ms

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Major May 18, 2026

Wordnik API (random word) is down

Detected by Pingoru
May 18, 2026, 05:37 AM UTC
Resolved
May 18, 2026, 06:22 AM UTC
Duration
44m
Affected: Wordnik API (random word)
Timeline · 1 update
  1. investigating May 18, 2026, 05:37 AM UTC

    In [`460b5e5`](https://github.com/wordnik/wordnik-status/commit/460b5e5099a3e1bb7db874c5941a50c27bc7e3a9 ), Wordnik API (random word) (https://api.wordnik.com/v4/words.json/randomWord?hasDictionaryDef=true&maxCorpusCount=-1&minDictionaryCount=1&maxDictionaryCount=-1&minLength=5&maxLength=-1&api_key=$API_KEY) was **down**: - HTTP code: 429 - Response time: 14 ms

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Major May 10, 2026

Wordnik API (definitions) is down

Detected by Pingoru
May 10, 2026, 06:06 AM UTC
Resolved
May 10, 2026, 06:45 AM UTC
Duration
38m
Affected: Wordnik API (definitions)
Timeline · 1 update
  1. investigating May 10, 2026, 06:06 AM UTC

    In [`a6e4af2`](https://github.com/wordnik/wordnik-status/commit/a6e4af2922169529ac13b8dfce2e9fec701f9e08 ), 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: 317 ms

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Major April 11, 2026

Wordnik Developer is down

Detected by Pingoru
Apr 11, 2026, 12:23 PM UTC
Resolved
Apr 11, 2026, 01:38 PM UTC
Duration
1h 15m
Affected: Wordnik Developer
Timeline · 1 update
  1. investigating Apr 11, 2026, 12:23 PM UTC

    In [`90e6c45`](https://github.com/wordnik/wordnik-status/commit/90e6c45ab727d10a3280a0647e07dc81849b3685 ), Wordnik Developer (https://developer.wordnik.com) was **down**: - HTTP code: 504 - Response time: 10246 ms

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