Python Infrastructure outage history and status

Is Python Infrastructure down right now?

No
All Systems Operational Official status as of Oct 26, 2026, 16:17 UTC (refreshing…)
99.99%
uptime, 90 days
4
incidents, 90 days
3 h 10 min
median time to fix
Oct 2, 2026
last incident

Python Infrastructure components

PyPI Hosting Platforms

mail.python.org

docs.python.org

PyPI

python.org

Content Delivery Network

PyPy

Python Infrastructure outage history

Nov: 1 incidents, 0 min of major outage 1 Nov Dec: 0 incidents, 0 min of major outage Dec Jan: 1 incidents, 0 min of major outage 1 Jan Feb: 2 incidents, 167 min of major outage 2 Feb Mar: 0 incidents, 0 min of major outage Mar Apr: 0 incidents, 0 min of major outage Apr May: 0 incidents, 0 min of major outage May Jun: 0 incidents, 0 min of major outage Jun Jul: 0 incidents, 0 min of major outage Jul Aug: 0 incidents, 0 min of major outage Aug Sep: 2 incidents, 0 min of major outage 2 Sep Oct: 2 incidents, 17 min of major outage 2 Oct
Python Infrastructure incidents per month, last 12 months. Red: months with a major or critical outage. Shaded: before our complete history.
Started (UTC)IncidentImpactDuration
Oct 2, 2026, 01:15 UTC PyPI Backends Partial Availability
pypi.org - Backends
Major 17 min
Oct 1, 2026, 11:13 UTC Multiple services unavailable
docs.python.org - Backends
No impact 6 min
Sep 28, 2026, 12:42 UTC Issues with search, logins and logged-in pages
pypi.org - General, pypi.org - Backends
Minor 12 h 42 min
Sep 23, 2026, 11:02 UTC Issues with search, logins and logged-in pages
pypi.org - General, pypi.org - Backends
Minor 6 h 03 min
Feb 26, 2026, 20:40 UTC Python Infrastructure Outage
python.org - CDN, python.org - Backends, python.org - Downloads Backends, bugs.python.org, us.pycon.org
Critical 2 h 47 min
Feb 19, 2026, 22:46 UTC API Traffic experiencing intermittent failures
pypi.org - General, pypi.org - CDN, pypi.org - Backends
Minor 1 h 12 min
Jan 7, 2026, 22:42 UTC PyPI Uploads failing
pypi.org - Backends
No impact 18 min
Nov 12, 2025, 15:46 UTC Slow updates to PyPI pages/API responses
pypi.org - General, pypi.org - CDN, pypi.org - Backends, pypi.org - Email
Minor 39 min
Jul 29, 2025, 14:41 UTC PyPI Search Index Degraded
pypi.org - Backends
Minor 5 h 17 min
May 24, 2025, 23:37 UTC PyPI Partial Outage
pypi.org - Backends
Major 2 days 13 h
Apr 24, 2025, 12:02 UTC PyPI Elevated Error Rates
pypi.org - Backends
Major 16 min
Apr 8, 2025, 10:23 UTC PyPI Simple and JSON API Outage
pypi.org - CDN, pypi.org - Backends
Major 37 min
Mar 11, 2025, 12:13 UTC Download file corruption
files.pythonhosted.org - Files
Major 1 h 26 min
Dec 13, 2024, 13:44 UTC Infrastructure Outage
docs.python.org - Backends, speed.pypy.org, python.org - Downloads Backends, bugs.python.org, wiki.python.org
Critical 1 h 25 min
Aug 21, 2024, 19:53 UTC PyPI Simple Index Timing Out
pypi.org - Backends
Minor 31 min
Aug 9, 2024, 18:22 UTC Issue with uploads
pypi.org - General
Minor 1 h 05 min
Jul 31, 2024, 03:21 UTC PyPI Backend Outage
pypi.org - CDN, pypi.org - Backends
Critical 13 min
Jul 12, 2024, 14:28 UTC PyPI Database Upgrades
pypi.org - Backends
Minor 1 h 50 min
Jun 8, 2024, 13:43 UTC PyPI Database Upgrades
pypi.org - General, pypi.org - CDN, pypi.org - Backends
Minor 1 h 09 min
Jun 5, 2024, 15:38 UTC Outage in python.org and us.pycon.org
python.org - Backends, us.pycon.org
Critical 27 min
Mar 28, 2024, 02:16 UTC PyPI New User Registration and New Project Creation Temporarily Suspended.
pypi.org - General
No impact 10 h 40 min
Mar 12, 2024, 20:00 UTC PyPI workers currently paused
pypi.org - General
Major 41 min
Feb 12, 2024, 17:50 UTC Site wide issue in PSF Infrastructure No impact 3 h 15 min
Dec 27, 2023, 20:11 UTC PyPI new user registration temporarily suspended
pypi.org - General
Minor 5 days 19 h
Nov 24, 2023, 23:14 UTC PyPI new user registration temporarily suspended
pypi.org - General
Minor 9 days 14 h

49 incidents in our archive since May 24, 2022.

When and where Python Infrastructure fails

By weekday

Most incidents start on Fri.

  • Mon7
  • Tue10
  • Wed9
  • Thu9
  • Fri11
  • Sat3
  • Sun0

Most affected, last 12 months

  • pypi.org - Backends6
  • pypi.org - General4
  • pypi.org - CDN2
  • bugs.python.org1
  • docs.python.org - Backends1
  • pypi.org - Email1
  • python.org - Backends1
  • python.org - CDN1

When Python Infrastructure went down with others

Other developer tools services

FAQ

Is Python Infrastructure down right now?
At our last check Python Infrastructure's official status page reported: All Systems Operational. This page refreshes the status every few minutes.
How often does Python Infrastructure go down?
Python Infrastructure reported 4 incidents in the last 90 days (1 major or critical), with 17 minutes of major outage: 99.99% uptime.
When was the last Python Infrastructure outage?
The latest reported incident started on Oct 2, 2026, 01:15 UTC: "PyPI Backends Partial Availability", resolved after 17 min.
How long do Python Infrastructure outages last?
Half of Python Infrastructure's incidents in the last 90 days were resolved within 3 h 10 min.

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