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hCaptcha is operational right now. Last checked 4m ago; the most recent incident resolved 50d ago.

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Recent outages & incidents

Past 90 days
  1. Resolved 16m
    Started Sep 11, 2026, 02:04 PM UTC · Resolved Sep 11, 2026, 02:20 PM UTC
    Captcha API
    Timeline · 3 updates
    • investigating · Sep 11, 2026, 02:04 PM UTC

      We are observing higher than expected latency at our edge in some regions, affecting 0.0175% of siteverify requests. Affected traffic is now being rerouted, and we expect latency to recover shortly.

    • monitoring · Sep 11, 2026, 02:12 PM UTC

      A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

    • resolved · Sep 11, 2026, 02:20 PM UTC

      This incident has been resolved.

    Latest: This incident has been resolved.

Incident record

Since April 2026 · Statuspage by Atlassian · 5 components checked every 5 minutes
46incidents recorded
4last 12 months
1last 90 days
10 minutestypical duration, 12 months

The longest incident in the last year, Increased error rate on API loads on May 5, 2026, ran for 22 minutes. 1 maintenance window announced in the same period.

Most affected components, last 12 months

  • Captcha API1

Latest incidents

  • Increased endpoint latency in some regions September 11, 2026 · 16 minutes · degraded service

    We are observing higher than expected latency at our edge in some regions, affecting 0.0175% of siteverify requests. Affected traffic is now being rerouted…

  • Increased 429 rates on several ASNs July 29, 2026 · under a minute · notice

    429 rates on several networks briefly increased for approximately 60 seconds. This issue has now been resolved.

  • Increased error rate on API loads May 5, 2026 · 22 minutes · notice

    Between 14:15 UTC and 14:22 UTC, some loads of API assets returned 403s in some regions. This incident has now been resolved.

Outage history

Past 90 days · 1 incident View full outage history →