Outage report · Partial outage
Perplexity API outage on Oct 20, 2025
An issue affecting the stability of the website has been detected
What happened
Perplexity API reported a partial outage starting Oct 20, 2025, 15:53 UTC. It was marked resolved at Oct 20, 2025, 21:10 UTC.
- The incident lasted 5h 17m from first report to resolution.
- It was the longest significant outage Perplexity API reported in the 12 months up to it.
- Perplexity API had reported 1 other partial or major outage in the 90 days before it.
- 12 other vendors we track reported a significant incident within 12 hours of it.
Latest update from Perplexity API
This incident has been resolved.
What our independent monitoring saw
Our independent monitoring of Perplexity API started after this incident, so this report is based on Perplexity API's status page.
Other outages around the same time
Significant incidents other vendors reported within 12 hours of this one.
Perplexity API's overall reliability
Perplexity API has a reliability score of 93.8/100, with 99.94% effective uptime and 3 incidents over the last 90 days.
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