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npm incident: Degraded Experience Installing and Viewing Packages

npm reported this minor-impact incident on its official status page on Jan 29, 2026, 20:04 UTC. It was resolved after 45 min.

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Jan 29, 2026, 20:04 UTC
started
Jan 29, 2026, 20:49 UTC
resolved
45 min
duration
Minor
impact

Affected components

  • Package installation
  • www.npmjs.com website

Timeline

updates from npm's status page ↗
  1. resolvedJan 29, 2026, 20:49 UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

  2. monitoringJan 29, 2026, 20:18 UTC

    A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

  3. investigatingJan 29, 2026, 20:04 UTC

    We are currently investigating this issue.

What APIStatus.watch saw

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

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How often does npm have incidents?

npm reported 8 incidents in the last 90 days, 1 of them major or critical. A typical incident lasted 1h 59m. See npm's uptime and incident history

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npm incident on Jan 29, 2026: Degraded Experience Installing and Viewing Packages · APIStatus.watch