Outage in DigitalOcean

API and Cloud Requests

Resolved Minor
December 18, 2025 - Started about 10 hours ago - Lasted about 3 hours
Official incident page

Incident Report

As of 17:47 UTC, our Engineering team is investigating reports of intermittent 504 errors when making requests to api.digitalocean.com and cloud.digitalocean.com. Users may experience sporadic errors, resulting in a 504 response code, when attempting to interact with our API or Cloud services. At this point, the issue appears to be intermittent, and not all requests are being affected. We apologize for the inconvenience and will share an update once we have more information.
Components affected
DigitalOcean API DigitalOcean Cloud Control Panel

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RESOLVED about 7 hours ago - at 12/18/2025 09:34PM

Our Engineering team has confirmed full resolution of the issue. Users should no longer experience errors when making requests to the Cloud Control Panel or API.

If you experience any further problems or have any questions, please open a support ticket within your account.

INVESTIGATING about 10 hours ago - at 12/18/2025 06:46PM

As of 17:47 UTC, our Engineering team is investigating reports of intermittent 504 errors when making requests to api.digitalocean.com and cloud.digitalocean.com. Users may experience sporadic errors, resulting in a 504 response code, when attempting to interact with our API or Cloud services.

At this point, the issue appears to be intermittent, and not all requests are being affected.

We apologize for the inconvenience and will share an update once we have more information.

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