- Level
- confirmed
- Worst impact
- Major outage
- Components
- News API
- Down Index
- 45of 100
What to do
Check whether you use SerpApi News API. 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 2d 1h it lasted.
Anything that failed between 2026-09-05 03:03 UTC and 2026-09-07 05:02 UTC may need a replay.Subscribe to SerpApi's feed to hear about the next one first. RSS feed
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Updates from SerpApi 2
- investigating
We notice that Google News' success rate is decreasing. Some searches may still be successful, but the average response time is high. Related issue on GitHub: https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/issues/4241
provider
- resolved
We've deployed a fix. We're seeing a normal performance from Google News API now.
provider
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Corrections
None so far.
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Questions about DWN-dbd6110f38
Is SerpApi still down?
No, this incident was resolved 2026-09-07 05:02 UTC. For SerpApi's live state, see https://down.guide/serpapi.
How long did it last?
2d 1h, from 2026-09-05 03:03 UTC to 2026-09-07 05:02 UTC, by the times SerpApi posted.
What was affected?
SerpApi named News API.
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.