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Sanity incident: Content Agent & Canvas experiencing elevated error rates

Sanity reported this minor-impact incident on its official status page on Jan 20, 2026, 17:32 UTC. It was resolved after 26 min.

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Jan 20, 2026, 17:32 UTC
started
Jan 20, 2026, 17:58 UTC
resolved
26 min
duration
Minor
impact

Affected components

  • Canvas
  • Content Agent
  1. resolvedJan 20, 2026, 17:58 UTC

    This incident is resolved. Our upstream AI provider has recovered, and Content Agent and Canvas error rates have returned to normal.

  2. investigatingJan 20, 2026, 17:32 UTC

    We’re investigating elevated error rates impacting Content Agent and Canvas. Some requests may fail with 5xx errors, though retries may sometimes succeed. We’re monitoring the upstream AI provider and will share updates as we learn more.

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.

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

Sanity incident on Jan 20, 2026: Content Agent & Canvas experiencing elevated error rates · APIStatus.watch