Notion incident: Unavailable or degraded user search performance

1. resolvedJul 21, 2026, 19:57 UTC

   This incident is now resolved.

2. monitoringJul 21, 2026, 17:28 UTC

   The degraded user search performance has resolved for 30+ minutes. Our teams are continuing to monitor and will provide ongoing updates as we work to fully resolve this issue.

3. investigatingJul 21, 2026, 16:25 UTC

   We're investigating an issue where some large workspaces are experiencing unavailable or degraded user search performance due to an issue within our edge cache.

What APIStatus.watch saw

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

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