No impact incident
Alpaca: Brief API Timeouts
Oct 7, 2026, 16:32 UTC
started
16:32 UTC
resolved
<1 min
duration
Affected: Account API, Orders API
Current status of Alpaca: Operational — live Alpaca status
Timeline
- Oct 7, 2026, 16:32 UTCresolvedFrom 12:18 PM to 12:28 PM ET, multiple APIs experienced elevated timeouts(5xx error) . The issue is resolved, and we are investigating the root cause.
Updates as published by Alpaca (original).
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