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PlanetScale outage: API and dashboard: 500 errors

PlanetScale reported this major-impact incident on its official status page on Nov 17, 2025, 18:10 UTC. It has since been resolved.

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Nov 17, 2025, 18:10 UTC
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Nov 13, 2025, 18:45 UTC
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updates from PlanetScale's status page ↗
  1. resolvedNov 13, 2025, 18:45 UTC

    We've made a fix and the errors have resolved.

  2. identifiedNov 13, 2025, 18:25 UTC

    The dashboard and API are currently returning 500 errors. We are rolling out a fix.

What APIStatus.watch saw

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

How often does PlanetScale have incidents?

PlanetScale reported 9 incidents in the last 90 days, 5 of them major or critical. A typical incident lasted 1h 21m. See PlanetScale's uptime and incident history

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PlanetScale outage on Nov 17, 2025: API and dashboard: 500 errors · APIStatus.watch