# Yelp Performance Degradation

- Provider: [SerpApi](https://down.guide/providers/serpapi)
- Confidence: Confirmed
- Impact: Degraded
- lasted 6d 22h
- started 2026-11-02 17:45 UTC
- Search API, Place API
- id: DWN-55dc2967fb
- Official page: https://stspg.io/n7bvgpvyltjj

## Summary
SerpApi says its Yelp Search API and Yelp Place API have had a high level of errors. As of the latest update, a fix has been implemented for the Yelp Search API, while issues affecting the Yelp Place API are still being worked on.

_Written by anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5 from SerpApi's own updates._

## Updates from SerpApi
### 2026-11-02 17:45 UTC: investigating
Our Yelp Search API and Yelp Place API are currently experiencing a high level of errors.
We’re very sorry for the inconvenience and will share another update once we have more information or performance has fully stabilized.

### 2026-11-03 06:23 UTC: investigating
We continue to investigate this issue and are working on identifying possible solutions. Apologies for the disruption caused here. We will be share further updates as soon as we have more information.
GitHub issue: https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/issues/4531

### 2026-11-05 07:57 UTC: identified
Post investigation, we have identified a solution and are actively working on implementing it. We will be sharing an update as soon as the fix is deployed. Thanks for your patience and understanding.

### 2026-11-07 20:00 UTC: identified
We have implemented a fix for the Yelp Search API, however we are still working to resolve issues affecting our Yelp Place API.
Thanks for your patience while we continue working toward a full resolution.

### 2026-11-09 15:52 UTC: resolved
We've implemented a fix for our Yelp Place API, so you can continue using it.
Thanks for your patience.

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