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npm outage: Issue connecting to website and registry

npm reported this major-impact incident on its official status page on Dec 5, 2025, 09:02 UTC. It was resolved after 40 min.

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Dec 5, 2025, 09:02 UTC
started
Dec 5, 2025, 09:42 UTC
resolved
40 min
duration
Major
impact

Affected components

  • Package installation
  • Package publishing
  • Package search
  • Replication Feed
  • Security Audit
  • www.npmjs.com website
  1. resolvedDec 5, 2025, 09:42 UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

  2. monitoringDec 5, 2025, 09:17 UTC

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

  3. investigatingDec 5, 2025, 09:02 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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npm outage on Dec 5, 2025: Issue connecting to website and registry · APIStatus.watch