Outage in Gitbook
Degraded API performance
Resolved Minor
March 27, 2026 - Started about 2 months ago
- Lasted about 4 hours
Incident Report
Summary AI Generated
GitBook experienced degraded API performance for 4.1 hours, causing various endpoints to hang and affecting the GitBook App. The issue was identified and mitigated, followed by a root-cause fix being implemented while the service was monitored for stability.
We are currently experiencing a degradation in API performance causing various endpoints to hang.
Components affected
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Latest Updates ( sorted recent to last )
MONITORING
about 2 months ago - at 03/27/2026 04:48PM
We have issued the root-cause fix and are monitoring the results.
MONITORING
about 2 months ago - at 03/27/2026 02:55PM
We have identified the issue and have mitigated it. We are currently monitoring the API and working on a root-cause fix.
INVESTIGATING
about 2 months ago - at 03/27/2026 02:43PM
We are currently experiencing a degradation in API performance causing various endpoints to hang.
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