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GitBook outage: Site wide outage

GitBook reported this critical-impact incident on its official status page on Feb 26, 2026, 17:15 UTC. It was resolved after 21 min.

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Feb 26, 2026, 17:15 UTC
started
Feb 26, 2026, 17:37 UTC
resolved
21 min
duration
Critical
impact
  1. resolvedFeb 26, 2026, 17:37 UTC

    Both the application and published content have recovered fully after the fix was released and should be working as expected.

  2. monitoringFeb 26, 2026, 17:19 UTC

    A fix has been deployed, and we are observing the situation going back to normal.

  3. identifiedFeb 26, 2026, 17:15 UTC

    GitBook is experiencing a downtime site wide. Both the GitBook app and published documentation are affected. Our team is working to revert the situation at this time.

What APIStatus.watch saw

Our 5-minute checks didn't record a change in GitBook's overall status around this incident. Smaller or regional incidents often leave a provider's overall status green.

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