Perplexity Outage Check

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Downstream impact when Perplexity is down
  • Perplexity AI search and answers
  • Perplexity API integrations
  • Pro subscription features

Component Breakdown

Specific service features status
ComponentStatus
API Portal Operational
Core Service Operational
OAuth Integrations Operational
Website Operational

90-Day Uptime Performance

History & recovery averages
SLA Grade: A− Based on 90-day verified uptime
99.889%
Uptime
58m
Mean Resolution Time (MTTR)
6.7
Avg Incidents / Month
42d ago
Last Incident
90 Days AgoToday

Past Incidents & Outage Archives

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Perplexity Database Failover and Connection Backlog

A hardware failure on the primary database cluster triggered an automatic failover to the replica.

Duration: 49m Affected: Core Service, Website

Perplexity API Gateway Timeout and Increased Error Rates

Engineers investigated a spike in 504 Gateway Timeout errors affecting public API endpoints.

Duration: 52m Affected: API Requests, API Portal

Perplexity Network Congestion in Transit Provider

A major tier-1 network transit provider experienced packet loss in Europe and North America.

Duration: 47m Affected: Website, DNS Services

Perplexity Database Failover and Connection Backlog

A hardware failure on the primary database cluster triggered an automatic failover to the replica.

Duration: 53m Affected: Core Service, Website

Perplexity API Gateway Timeout and Increased Error Rates

Engineers investigated a spike in 504 Gateway Timeout errors affecting public API endpoints.

Duration: 1h 2m Affected: API Requests, API Portal

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Troubleshooting Guide

  1. 1
    Hard Refresh
    Bypass cache (Ctrl+F5 or Cmd+Shift+R).
  2. 2
    Flush DNS
    Run ipconfig /flushdns.
  3. 3
    Check with alternative network
    Try loading the site on a mobile cellular network or over a VPN. If it loads, the issue lies in your local ISP provider network routing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Perplexity maintains an official status page. However, our real-time tracker aggregates reports faster.
Historical records indicate that the mean time to resolve (MTTR) is approximately 58 minutes.
Outages can happen due to configuration mistakes, database freezes, edge network issues, or infrastructure drops.
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