GitBook incident

API operations are slower than usual

Resolved after 14 hours 32 minutes, affecting Public Content and GitBook App, on October 28, 2026.

resolved Oct 28, 2026, 11:48 PM UTC

The incident on Cloudflare is solved and our monitoring confirms that things are back to normal.

Started
Oct 28, 2026, 09:15 AM UTC
Resolved
Oct 28, 2026, 11:48 PM UTC
Duration
14h 32m
Detected by Pingoru
Oct 28, 2026, 09:15 AM UTC

Affected components

Public ContentGitBook App

Update timeline

  1. identified Oct 28, 2026, 09:15 AM UTC

    Our API is responding slower than usual due to a known incident on Cloudflare. Any operations going through the affected region are slower or timing out. We are monitoring the incident closely. Cloudflare incident: https://www.cloudflarestatus.com/incidents/snth5ero95rz

  2. monitoring Oct 28, 2026, 02:28 PM UTC

    We have routed parts of our API connection to other regions to improve stability while this gets fixed by Cloudflare. We continue to monitor the situation as it progresses.

  3. resolved Oct 28, 2026, 11:48 PM UTC

    The incident on Cloudflare is solved and our monitoring confirms that things are back to normal.

  4. resolved Oct 28, 2026, 11:48 PM UTC

    The incident on Cloudflare is solved and our monitoring confirms that things are back to normal.

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