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Pinecone incident: Pinecone Console loading slowly for some users

Pinecone reported this minor-impact incident on its official status page on May 6, 2026, 15:00 UTC. It was resolved after 20 min.

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May 6, 2026, 15:00 UTC
started
May 6, 2026, 15:20 UTC
resolved
20 min
duration
Minor
impact

Affected components

  • Console
  1. resolvedMay 6, 2026, 15:20 UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

  2. monitoringMay 6, 2026, 15:15 UTC

    The hosting provider for app.pinecone.io experienced increased errors and latency starting at 15:00 UTC. At 15:15 UTC, they implemented a fix and are continuing to monitor the impact. This incident did not impact Pinecone APIs or services.

  3. investigatingMay 6, 2026, 15:00 UTC

    We are currently investigating this issue.

What APIStatus.watch saw

Our 5-minute checks didn't record a change in Pinecone'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 Pinecone have incidents?

Pinecone reported 9 incidents in the last 90 days, 6 of them major or critical. A typical incident lasted 1h 15m. See Pinecone's uptime and incident history

Pinecone incident on May 6, 2026: Pinecone Console loading slowly for some users · APIStatus.watch