Outage in Gitbook
App and published docs unavailable
Resolved Major
September 05, 2026 - Started 4 days ago
- Lasted 8 minutes
Incident Report
Summary AI Generated
GitBook experienced an 8-minute major outage caused by a partial outage from their database provider, rendering both the GitBook application and published documentation sites unavailable. The issue was mitigated and services were restored, with GitBook continuing to monitor for stability before confirming full resolution.
Our database provider is experiencing a partial outage, affecting availability of the GitBook application and published documentation sites.
It appears to be mitigated and the GitBook app and published docs are available again. We are continuing to monitor for stability and will confirm resolution once we're confident the issue is fully cleared.
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4 days ago - at 09/05/2026 06:56PM
Our database provider is experiencing a partial outage, affecting availability of the GitBook application and published documentation sites.
It appears to be mitigated and the GitBook app and published docs are available again. We are continuing to monitor for stability and will confirm resolution once we're confident the issue is fully cleared.
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