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Airbnb API Outage History

Every past Airbnb API outage tracked by IsDown, with detection times, duration, and resolution details.

There were 136 Airbnb API outages since April 2021. The 21 outages from the last 12 months are summarized below, with incident details, duration, and resolution information.

Minor June 4, 2026

June 2026: 500 Errors on the Listings API

Detected Jun 4, 2026 8:35 PM EDT · Resolved Jun 5, 2026 2:34 PM EDT · Duration about 18 hours

The Airbnb Listings API experienced an increased number of 500 errors in response to PUT requests, beginning June 4 at 9:00 UTC with a spike between 9:30-10:45 UTC. The errors continued intermittently at a smaller scale throughout the incident. A fix was implemented and the incident was resolved after 18 hours of monitoring.

Minor June 4, 2026

June 2026: Update failures and latency on Calendar updates

Detected Jun 4, 2026 2:33 PM EDT · Resolved Jun 4, 2026 11:13 PM EDT · Duration about 9 hours

The Airbnb API experienced an 8.7-hour incident affecting calendar and availability updates through the calendar operations endpoint, with processing delays of 45 minutes to 2 hours and some requests failing entirely. Partners submitting high volumes of calendar updates were impacted, with requests either taking significantly longer than usual to be reflected or failing altogether. The issue was resolved by implementing a fix and monitoring the results.

Minor June 2, 2026

June 2026: 500 Errors on Calendar endpoints

Detected Jun 2, 2026 4:51 PM EDT · Resolved Jun 2, 2026 9:47 PM EDT · Duration about 5 hours

The Airbnb API experienced increased 500 errors and high latency affecting both Standard and LOS Record Calendar API endpoints starting at approximately 19:00 UTC on June 2. The issue impacted API requests for 4.9 hours, with users receiving async_request_failure_notification webhooks for unsuccessful requests. Engineering teams deployed a fix at 20:30 UTC and confirmed resolution after monitoring the results.

Minor June 1, 2026

June 2026: 404 Errors on Listing Photos API

Detected Jun 1, 2026 12:00 PM EDT · Resolved Jun 1, 2026 4:38 PM EDT · Duration about 5 hours

The Airbnb API experienced intermittent 404 errors on the /v2/listing_photos endpoint for 4.6 hours, causing failures when partners attempted to upload, update, or delete listing photos. The server-side errors affected API operations but did not actually remove listings or photos from the system. The incident was resolved after engineering teams identified and fixed the underlying issue.

Minor May 19, 2026

May 2026: 500 Errors on Reservations API

Detected May 19, 2026 2:02 AM EDT · Resolved May 19, 2026 2:48 PM EDT · Duration about 13 hours

The Airbnb API experienced increased 500 errors primarily affecting the GET /v2/reservations/{confirmation_code} endpoint for certain confirmation codes, starting around 19:30 PST. The engineering team deployed a fix after approximately 4 hours and monitored the solution. The incident was fully resolved after 12.8 hours of total duration.

Minor March 25, 2026

March 2026: 404 Errors on Listing Photos API

Detected Mar 25, 2026 8:11 AM EDT · Resolved May 10, 2026 10:35 PM EDT · Duration about 2 months

The Airbnb API experienced intermittent 404 errors on the POST /v2/listing_photos endpoint, causing upload failures for partners even though photos were successfully created on the backend. Partners could verify upload status through the GET endpoint and retry confirmed failures as a workaround. The issue was resolved after implementing a fix and monitoring period lasting approximately 47 days.

Major March 23, 2026

March 2026: 500 Errors Across Multiple Endpoints

Detected Mar 23, 2026 10:08 PM EDT · Resolved Mar 24, 2026 12:58 AM EDT · Duration about 3 hours

The Airbnb API experienced widespread 500 errors across multiple endpoints starting at 5:00 PM PST, affecting API functionality for 2.8 hours. The issue was identified and a fix was deployed at 7:25 PM PST, with the incident fully resolved by 9:56 PM PST after monitoring confirmed the fix's effectiveness.

Minor March 19, 2026

March 2026: Limited Access to Homes API Reference

Detected Mar 19, 2026 2:22 AM EDT · Resolved Mar 19, 2026 2:39 AM EDT · Duration 17 minutes

The Airbnb Homes API experienced limited access to some endpoints, preventing users from fully utilizing the API service. The incident was classified as minor and affected specific API endpoints rather than the entire system. The issue was resolved within 17 minutes of identification.

Minor March 2, 2026

March 2026: Missing Webhooks and Messages API for New Booking Threads

Detected Mar 2, 2026 9:47 AM EST · Resolved Mar 11, 2026 9:52 PM EDT · Duration 9 days

The Airbnb API experienced an issue where webhooks failed to deliver notifications for first messages in new booking threads, and the Messages GET API was unable to retrieve those messages, affecting partners from Feb 24-25, 2026. Partners missed critical booking communication notifications and could not access initial booking thread messages through the API endpoint. The root cause was identified and mitigated, with data backfilling completed and full service restored on March 11, 2026.