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API and dashboard errors

Partial outage Lasted 28m · started · PlanetScale's page

Level
confirmed
Worst impact
Partial outage
Down Index
26of 100

What to do

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Updates from PlanetScale 4

  1. investigating

    We are aware that both our API and dashboard are returning errors. We are investigating the cause and will restore service as soon as possible.

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  2. identified

    We have identified the cause of the errors - a pattern of requests causing the application to run out of memory and crash - and are working to better handle this traffic pattern now.

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  3. monitoring

    We have increased the memory available to the API and are monitoring the performance and stability of the API and dashboard to confirm service is restored.

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  4. resolved

    API and dashboard service is restored.

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Corrections

None so far.

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Questions about DWN-b2a821f71c

Is PlanetScale still down?

No, this incident was resolved 2026-07-17 17:09 UTC. For PlanetScale's live state, see https://down.guide/planetscale.

How long did it last?

28m, from 2026-07-17 16:41 UTC to 2026-07-17 17:09 UTC, by the times PlanetScale posted.

What caused it?

PlanetScale hasn't published a root cause. If it does, it shows here.

Where does this come from?

PlanetScale's official status page, https://www.planetscalestatus.com, quoted verbatim. down.guide's own probes, reports and social counts are labeled as ours.