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PlanetScale outage: API availability issues

PlanetScale reported this major-impact incident on its official status page on Jan 9, 2026, 01:29 UTC. It was resolved after 17 min.

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Jan 9, 2026, 01:29 UTC
started
Jan 9, 2026, 01:46 UTC
resolved
17 min
duration
Major
impact
  1. resolvedJan 9, 2026, 01:46 UTC

    The issue has been resolved.

  2. monitoringJan 9, 2026, 01:38 UTC

    A fix has been applied, and we are monitoring recovery.

  3. investigatingJan 9, 2026, 01:29 UTC

    We are investigating internal errors on some API endpoints. Database connectivity is unaffected.

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PlanetScale outage on Jan 9, 2026: API availability issues · APIStatus.watch