# \[Google Maps Photos API\] Searches timing out

- Provider: [SerpApi](https://down.guide/serpapi)
- Level: confirmed
- Impact: Partial outage
- lasted 1d 2h
- started 2026-05-04 20:34 UTC
- Maps Photos API
- id: DWN-9b959f0968
- Official page: https://stspg.io/g6srh7gr05xp

## Updates from SerpApi
### 2026-05-04 20:34 UTC: investigating
We are currently investigating an issue causing increased response times and timeouts for the Google Maps Photos API.
We apologize for the disruption and will provide an update as soon as we have more information or once performance has stabilized.

### 2026-05-05 09:54 UTC: monitoring
A fix has been implemented and we're monitoring the performance.

### 2026-05-05 23:01 UTC: resolved
The issue affecting Google Maps Photos API has been resolved.
We’re very sorry for any disruption and appreciate your patience while we worked to resolved this issue.

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