- Level
- confirmed
- Worst impact
- Partial outage
- Components
- Search API
- Regions
- us
- Down Index
- 48of 100
Summary
The provider says Google Search API returned /goto links in organic_results->link instead of direct links, and the issue recurred intermittently. A fix was deployed across several Google APIs and is being monitored to confirm full resolution.
Written by anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5 from SerpApi's own updates.
What to do
Check whether you use SerpApi Search API in us. Check your stack
Paste a package.json, lockfile, Terraform or a list of domains at down.guide/stack to see every provider you depend on.Confirm your retries, queues and scheduled jobs caught up after the 4d 7h it lasted.
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Updates from SerpApi 3
- identified
We're seeing this issue reoccur intermittently with Google Search API - /goto links are returned for organic results instead of direct links. We'll provide an update as soon as we have any implemented a fix.
provider
- monitoring
We’ve deployed a fix for the /goto links that were being returned across several of our Google APIs, and we’re monitoring closely to confirm the issue is fully resolved. If you still see /goto links in responses from any of our Google APIs, please let us know at contact@serpapi.com.
provider
- resolved
This incident has been resolved. Github: https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/issues/4315
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Corrections
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Questions about DWN-ec05a9bed7
Is SerpApi still down?
No, this incident was resolved 2026-11-08 07:11 UTC. For SerpApi's live state, see https://down.guide/providers/serpapi.
How long did it last?
4d 7h, from 2026-11-03 23:38 UTC to 2026-11-08 07:11 UTC, by the times SerpApi posted.
What was affected?
SerpApi named Search API in us.
What caused it?
SerpApi hasn't published a root cause. If it does, it shows here.
Where does this come from?
SerpApi's official status page, https://status.serpapi.com, quoted verbatim. down.guide's own probes, reports and social counts are labeled as ours.