Major incident

EBSCO: Service Issue Reported – EBSCO Discovery Service and EBSCOhost Search Unavailable

Aug 3, 2026, 12:57 UTC
started
13:17 UTC
resolved
21 min
duration

Affected: EBSCOhost Research Databases, EBSCO Discovery Service

Current status of EBSCO: Operational — live EBSCO status

Timeline

  1. Aug 3, 2026, 12:57 UTC
    investigating
    We have received reports of an issue with EBSCO Discovery Service and EBSCOhost Research Databases, specifically, searches returning a Search Unavailable error. Our engineering teams are currently investigating the issue and we will update this page when more information is available.
  2. Aug 3, 2026, 13:17 UTC
    resolved
    The searching issue customers reported with EBSCO Discovery Service and EBSCOhost Research Databases is now resolved. If you continue to experience an issue please contact Customer Support. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Updates as published by EBSCO (original).

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