Contentful outage: Delays in locale updates

Affected components

• Content Management API

1. resolvedNov 9, 2026, 13:42 UTC

   We have rolled out a fix and this should now be resolved.

2. identifiedNov 9, 2026, 12:51 UTC

   We have identified the cause and are working to mitigate the issue.

3. investigatingNov 9, 2026, 11:49 UTC

   There may be delays with changes made to locales being reflected. We are investigating the issue.

What APIStatus.watch saw

• Nov 9, 2026, 11:51 UTCoperational → degraded
• Nov 9, 2026, 13:46 UTCdegraded → operational

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How often does Contentful have incidents?

Contentful reported 11 incidents in the last 90 days, 6 of them major or critical. A typical incident lasted 2h 52m. See Contentful's uptime and incident history