[Google Search API] [Google Light API] Performance Degradation
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SerpApi experienced a major incident: [Google Search API] [Google Light API] Performance Degradation. ServiceAlert observed recovery on Oct 7, 2026.
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Incident Lifecycle
Affected Components
API
Search API
Search API
Incident Timeline
Investigating
We are continuing to investigate this issue.
Oct 7, 2026 at 9:44 PM UTC
Investigating
The team continues their efforst on addressing the issue and finding solution as soon as possible.
Oct 6, 2026 at 9:08 AM UTC
Investigating
We're seeing elevated error rates and response times. We're investigating.
Oct 2, 2026 at 7:24 AM UTC
Monitoring
Performance has stabilized now and we continue to monitor this API.
Oct 2, 2026 at 1:35 AM UTC
Investigating
We're seeing a sharp increase in error rates for our Google Search API. We're currently investigating the issue and will follow up with updates.
https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/issues/4376
https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/issues/4376
Oct 1, 2026 at 9:15 AM UTC
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