Sanity outage: Elevated API and API CDN rates

Affected components

• api.sanity.io
• apicdn.sanity.io

1. resolvedAug 14, 2026, 15:32 UTC

   This incident has been resolved.

2. monitoringAug 14, 2026, 14:53 UTC

   A fix was implemented and service rates returned to normal at 14:40 UTC. The period of elevated error rates was identified to have started at 14:34 UTC. We are continuing to monitor.

3. investigatingAug 14, 2026, 14:46 UTC

   Starting at approximately 14:30 UTC, we have seen elevated API and API CDN error rates. We are currently investigating the issue.

What APIStatus.watch saw

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

Sanity reported 10 incidents in the last 90 days, 3 of them major or critical. A typical incident lasted 52 min. See Sanity's uptime and incident history