# Increased latency on our APIs

- Provider: [Clerk](https://down.guide/clerk)
- Level: confirmed
- Impact: Degraded
- lasted 2m
- started 2026-07-16 07:56 UTC
- id: DWN-a6895e8d8d
- Official page: https://status.clerk.com/incidents/01KXMYTPK1490JJAS7W03G7839

## Updates from Clerk
### 2026-07-16 07:56 UTC: investigating
There is increased latency on our APIs. We are investigating.

### 2026-07-16 07:58 UTC: resolved
There was a service degradation on our caching layer that affected the latency of our APIs. The caching layer is back to normal and latency dropped to normal levels.

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