Incidents reported on status page for Serper https://serper.betteruptime.com/ https://d1lppblt9t2x15.cloudfront.net/logos/1b21ea55f082c15b3d9cd82d44cc944f.png https://serper.betteruptime.com/ en https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/965336 Thu, 16 Jul 2026 02:35:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/965336#10bc938757683c2f4f926150aca5bd0a4b4b10c61d4c7a2b9cce4e201f414fb2 We're seeing recovery. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/965336 Thu, 16 Jul 2026 02:02:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/965336#ca76bf3895f6a5e8bfd3570817586c9430dc5ead144cd786ee3a766503c2cbf2 We're experiencing issues at the moment. We're actively looking into it. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/946319 Tue, 07 Jul 2026 18:20:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/946319#b520571eff4abdfbfb8fdf6bd5ffd0d2a9fc23f508aa14219f056c4400d33c46 We're seeing recovery, and latency and error rates have returned to normal levels. We'll continue to monitor closely. https://serper.betteruptime.com/ Tue, 07 Jul 2026 18:14:42 +0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/#b69c5c774c7e5a188c6417e65fb8e2caa6137e1fc9919593141e9e960d3989de API recovered https://serper.betteruptime.com/ Tue, 07 Jul 2026 18:04:52 +0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/#b69c5c774c7e5a188c6417e65fb8e2caa6137e1fc9919593141e9e960d3989de API went down https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/946319 Tue, 07 Jul 2026 17:55:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/946319#103e54806d6b5fdd85b114744437d492a858580caff20b7e627ad854678261b8 We're observing widespread elevated latency and increased error rates across our APIs. We're actively looking into it. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/945870 Tue, 07 Jul 2026 10:05:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/945870#39efb18068ae0b3ac7fd1f023e1015fce4b0788997e6949ad18e4cce2af0f852 We're seeing recovery, and latency and error rates have returned to normal levels. We'll continue to monitor closely. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/945870 Tue, 07 Jul 2026 08:35:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/945870#d5f2e739cb37603946936afd1eca6e2dabe5630f8754e229744125947df12422 We're observing elevated latency and an increased error rate across our APIs. We're actively looking into it. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/944880 Mon, 06 Jul 2026 16:39:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/944880#a6159d71e489a894ad67fa08c17ca00a0f33e5dfb7a007d268c86d608244c6b9 Google Scholar performance has returned to normal. Latency and success rates have recovered to their normal levels, and the upstream issue appears to have been resolved. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/944880 Mon, 06 Jul 2026 12:30:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/944880#cfc8c7fc5c9d3266794bde24eb0de3b7084c739b3bf6aa7e191eb9d4dac81303 We're observing elevated latency and an increased failure rate for Google Scholar requests. The issue appears to be upstream with Google Scholar. We're monitoring the situation. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/934523 Thu, 25 Jun 2026 03:07:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/934523#f540ffb38634fc5b6048d299094176ef7c30cc23fb5871234d3ff7ff72c09a98 We've deployed some initial workarounds but will continue monitoring and investigating. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/934523 Wed, 24 Jun 2026 21:21:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/934523#0e6135063aa7ea469f14e5c208e6438ffb943e2808c1d23e185c5b2f60a0d050 We’re observing elevated latency and a higher empty response rate for a subset of queries. We’re actively investigating it. https://serper.betteruptime.com/ Mon, 15 Jun 2026 08:15:03 +0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/#df7615a8ed475e4a3e1358a5be469580e6049287b272032e1945e51c5f8ec662 Management Portal recovered https://serper.betteruptime.com/ Mon, 15 Jun 2026 08:11:53 +0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/#df7615a8ed475e4a3e1358a5be469580e6049287b272032e1945e51c5f8ec662 Management Portal went down https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/911484 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:05:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/911484#7c37bc16679bba9f03c3fd83b61f2f878204800e856ec388e52931cbd6c3df9a Latency and success rate have recovered again. We'll keep on monitoring closely. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/911484 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 23:30:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/911484#37572bc9bb2aecc6f976fe14717b5f62bb08e81bc4e6cb6fbbd70592dd06c53e We're experiencing issues at the moment. We're actively looking into it. https://serper.betteruptime.com/ Mon, 18 May 2026 04:53:50 +0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/#77917a8c1335d7feb0cbea7a54e9003974e0c36e8fc1d732b82f76c5e348db97 Management Portal recovered https://serper.betteruptime.com/ Mon, 18 May 2026 04:51:54 +0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/#77917a8c1335d7feb0cbea7a54e9003974e0c36e8fc1d732b82f76c5e348db97 Management Portal went down https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/896903 Fri, 15 May 2026 19:55:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/896903#8096a0d0210b71cd6717ff7b7134b801c622bbcb730120070463d362e71f0a52 Latency has returned to normal levels. We’ll continue monitoring closely to ensure stability. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/896903 Fri, 15 May 2026 19:17:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/896903#2c5069929257ad3b39c440d45b2d526f912a0ad8d9f45b15b8e8687de070bd1f We're currently experiencing a partial outage causing increased latency for some queries. Our team is actively working on recovery and monitoring the situation closely. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/838486 Tue, 03 Mar 2026 01:46:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/838486#3494ac43ea268bdeb2cbfae35dd5b7f79171c002a214552019c354849490c948 Performance is back to normal again. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/838486 Tue, 03 Mar 2026 01:16:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/838486#137fad2ff07e5b012bab471b69adcb09d524394ccf3a9b38d32e202c28d20cd9 We have applied an initial fix. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/838486 Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:53:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/838486#aee0b0b4509ed7ddce753f338ad2234cad9a3bdea6d2c4a580640998ed93cdf3 Google just made a change to Google Images impacting a subset of /images queries. We're looking into it. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/830539 Sun, 22 Feb 2026 17:30:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/830539#78763b2ecb93eb7246e4b150b399b51b3d4badd775aaee4c5164fafe956790a0 Latency for the affected queries has come back down and things appear to have recovered. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/830539 Sun, 22 Feb 2026 08:20:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/830539#2541c8ff4f7ea47ce27403a50210d0e71018969bd980592fe263856ef7b688af We’re observing spikes in timeouts on Google Search again, resulting in increased latency for a subset of queries. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/830476 Sun, 22 Feb 2026 06:40:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/830476#9c9c931b6dd6ce35fc891b5a7b9a41327b4de0557837dd13ca1ed42d9fa8f41d It seems to be recovering. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/830476 Sun, 22 Feb 2026 05:50:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/830476#b5e964c1d31bad91d6a5cdb4b3af9f8b79d1b2cb080ed11094a6054db523e378 We're observing an increase in timeouts for Google Search. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/828080 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 17:00:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/828080#d5008ada66030b43f3dfe1ed039ecebdb7566cfb3e31e5810b635cd6bbe0c9eb We've deployed an update to the reviews endpoint. It now pulls reviews from Google Places/Local Business profiles. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/828080 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 09:00:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/828080#6e8139c798a48f1fa35cd7c89f817f7e64a5ae39d6e7e69106c581d1f394f7f2 It seems Google isn't showing Google Maps reviews for non-logged-in users currently. We'll be monitoring this to see if it's a temporary or permanent change. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/817726 Thu, 05 Feb 2026 00:45:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/817726#9ee6dc933802fa82bb6cf3dba4fa9ad9ce3f012bb57f62e0f361a49410820b9b It seems Google has resolved the issue https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/817448 Thu, 05 Feb 2026 00:45:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/817448#9462cdfbb3830e2b6515bba06132a21807a03960de3f01e3d5061e868acee326 It seems Google has resolved the issue https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/817726 Mon, 02 Feb 2026 22:20:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/817726#970c338a3ce6d65c667c96e2f0f79131d8d7a18ed8667daebd907a3032ab1c26 We've been getting reports that for a subset of queries users have been getting organic results full of videos. We're looking into it. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/817448 Mon, 02 Feb 2026 22:20:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/817448#3d4ba300c40ac809117193abf6fbee37a77a708a975d0227b2e8927766c80af9 We’ve observed an increase in queries returning 0 organic results. This currently affects a small subset of requests. We’re monitoring this closely. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/804978 Fri, 16 Jan 2026 18:30:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/804978#32a395d0ebacac1cf0cc4f2d0156c95e0d62ca5bfe24590acbb7a01fbb6fa405 It seems to have stabilized again. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/804978 Thu, 15 Jan 2026 05:15:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/804978#c293c2ff74008969d883844771a2d7df2598c05f1b4e62e44378c27355e2dc8e We’re observing intermittent timeout spikes from google.com, impacting latency for a subset of queries. We’re looking into it. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/795143 Sun, 28 Dec 2025 13:10:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/795143#c0ce2a8f1c0e9963820b816e2e6b567fbe7434ad0204918cd1e017cba9892777 Seems to be recovered for now. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/795143 Sun, 28 Dec 2025 13:08:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/795143#ef105fb7e9d6ab09ddcaafb3136f39c72b3b718ca68566c2614bb2476d30c77e We’re still seeing sporadic spikes in 502 errors from google.com due to infrastructure issues on Google’s end: https://downdetector.com/status/google/ https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/795062 Sun, 28 Dec 2025 09:05:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/795062#0d8483c374f9259cd4dfb5bc0fb0e2ebb1cf61160e0f0b0baaf094af0f2d5790 Seems to be recovering. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/795062 Sun, 28 Dec 2025 09:02:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/795062#c1cc4e0df3b962aed3ad280524cf6b48bc6916e6e54e7282d6f8c1ba6e1d523e We’re still seeing sporadic spikes in 502 errors from google.com due to infrastructure issues on Google’s end: https://downdetector.com/status/google/ https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/794773 Sat, 27 Dec 2025 17:00:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/794773#412c088b0f1ecb1c66de22715dbc0f9f5d94b529542a3d73bc0115f13472b883 Seems to be recovering https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/794773 Sat, 27 Dec 2025 16:52:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/794773#4571b1248cd18ec035990164bca87176ac6ec8eee3664059616eb1ab790ca308 We’re still seeing sporadic spikes in 502 errors from google.com due to infrastructure issues on Google’s end: https://downdetector.com/status/google/ https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/790847 Fri, 19 Dec 2025 13:20:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/790847#9f95aeea667101bba2ac5841436954d37ae348c90658ca145a587728b1e8fb4a It seems google.com is stable again. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/790847 Fri, 19 Dec 2025 13:00:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/790847#370f974444f6bbb585fba127e491d6bb0645aeb43ec5492b91b72fdad0227b1f We’re seeing periodic spikes in 502 errors from google.com (roughly every 10 minutes), likely due to infrastructure issues on Google’s end: https://downdetector.com/status/google/ https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/790847 Fri, 19 Dec 2025 12:20:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/790847#589088f64eefef4a05c26778bf5609abe5ade4fe15128dfc19f2265784b19ae8 We're observing intermittent 502 errors for google.com https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/750799 Fri, 24 Oct 2025 22:35:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/750799#4a59a3b227b160e0878e86e4656803be1bd5605600e098920be337e8eb0782ec The API has stabilized, and we’re continuing to monitor it closely. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/750799 Fri, 24 Oct 2025 20:12:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/750799#e027031ce0021825ba51a87c756ca780f63b147a83577796fb58bcd9c7c31269 We’re currently experiencing a partial outage and are investigating the issue. Performance may be degraded. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/621582 Thu, 17 Jul 2025 22:55:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/621582#4235293254f85f20b291b13b092db8838fcc28b212d54bba78b263b4b6730f4b The issues appear to have recovered. We're still investigating the root cause, but we observed a surge in timeouts from Google during the incident. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/621582 Thu, 17 Jul 2025 21:30:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/621582#d37c06fef6b5633e224c778874e99aead94195cc33e260ce06f89422a8d3b073 All endpoints are currently experiencing issues. We're looking into it. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/552497 Sun, 27 Apr 2025 06:50:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/552497#c66ae2f6dc8dff4e0b52e3b73c078ec24d8aded7ac0230da4d92a80753c2619f Service performance has returned to normal. We encountered unexpected scaling issues with our cloud provider, which led to increased latency and a higher number of 429 (rate limit) errors. We've provisioned additional resources to mitigate the impact and are continuing to monitor closely. Thank you for your patience. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/552497 Sun, 27 Apr 2025 06:02:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/552497#e9d55861705af9cc810a1dd34de71b63252bbc42def074457770776578993396 Some parts of our service are currently experiencing higher than normal latency and an increased number of 429 (rate limit) errors. We're actively looking into it. We're actively investigating the issue and working to restore normal performance as quickly as possible. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/549377 Wed, 23 Apr 2025 02:00:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/549377#a99b36e4c8acb2f5f985e37bffb01f8a46c77bd1fcd52524f40e5061d84434cf Analytics and dashboard functionality has been fully restored and is now operating normally. Please note that some search requests and queries from the past hour may not have been captured in usage insights. Thank you for your patience and understanding. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/549377 Wed, 23 Apr 2025 01:15:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/549377#56f7eb5c28970d281c37fefa70a803f295b66c0e9fd9ad1eb08996629989559d We’re currently experiencing an issue affecting analytics data, usage insights, and dashboards. Our team is investigating and working to restore full functionality as soon as possible. Core services are unaffected and continue to operate normally. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/523308 Thu, 06 Mar 2025 08:00:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/523308#f46ed30575fa51d14823cb2e8d051a7bcd1c570a8fa4afab8ea7319451fedcaf The API is stable again. The recent disruption was caused by Google's enhanced anti-bot measures, which affected our service. We've implemented the necessary adjustments to restore full functionality and are actively monitoring to ensure continued stability. Thank you for your patience! If you encounter any further issues, please don't hesitate to reach out. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/523308 Wed, 05 Mar 2025 23:20:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/523308#548f9913793c181645b4c8c9fa20327f0bd557e7140c5fdd772e1ae01f12a9c1 We have identified the cause of the issue and deployed an initial fix. We're still actively monitoring and investigating. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/523308 Wed, 05 Mar 2025 20:25:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/523308#fa47fac002e603d106bed042d881a580febea3916938f3290a9239f57b90a5d6 We're currently experiencing an outage of our search api. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/497115 Fri, 17 Jan 2025 08:56:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/497115#5be182a58891aa46d43b18b6b6e9ee286a527a8f9585d9c1a1e5688d44fd5542 We've successfully implemented a more stable solution and confirmed that all API endpoints are operating normally again. We'll continue to monitor the API performance closely to ensure stability. Thank you for your patience while we resolved these issues. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/497115 Thu, 16 Jan 2025 23:30:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/497115#b6699e7215f44f110cfdd76eea5d3e2a7c00dc8d3b7aa26506560663b43d75d8 We've just deployed an initial solution, and the APIs should be working again, albeit with degraded performance. We're investigating a more permanent fix. It appears that Google tightened its anti-bot measures today, leading to downtime for us and other Google SERP API services. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/497115 Thu, 16 Jan 2025 11:00:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/497115#79b12cd95f6204c6d4c0b5a4cbfa79d513a892b45ca2d4ce7367c9a5886038fd We are experiencing another outage at the moment and our team is actively investigating the problem. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/496705 Thu, 16 Jan 2025 06:16:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/496705#8a46d3fbfb9a1ea60b0025ce634527ecf1b9d79dbafd7ec82544ed0e4ad30430 The service is now fully operational again after deploying a final solution. The issue was caused by recent changes on Google's end, which impacted both our default and backup scraping methods. Similar disruptions were observed across other search API providers, highlighting the broader scope of the issue. We sincerely apologize for the disruption and any impact it may have had on your operations. We are continuing to monitor the situation. Thank you for your patience and understanding. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/496705 Thu, 16 Jan 2025 04:30:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/496705#cb038c5b8135a1ae5ab049f245a336ce8a38b53dce6f3b78e7a62c50df6a4cf8 We have identified the root cause and deployed an initial fix. The API's basic functionality should be operational again, though performance may be degraded. We are actively monitoring the situation and will implement a permanent solution soon. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/496705 Thu, 16 Jan 2025 03:30:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/496705#a0dd6463bd685d915d7c438addb497608ce34f6b4514a856637854c86f2efe56 Our API is currently experiencing an outage. We are experiencing an outage at the moment and our team is actively investigating the problem. We'll work to resolve this as quickly as possible and will keep you updated on the status. Thank you for your understanding. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/377477 Fri, 31 May 2024 13:35:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/377477#67009c93e119ca2ecb6684b909f543c66abc6d3d20c95a3af52b4bb0a8327a3e The global Google News outage seems to have been resolved, and our news API is fully operational again. Thank you for your patience. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/377477 Fri, 31 May 2024 12:01:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/377477#2746266d45e326769c9a9e418287aec09b5957fdd50b37c41fc35944377e2568 Due to a global outage affecting several Google services, our API is currently experiencing degraded performance, especially with the news endpoint. We are monitoring the situation and will provide updates as soon as possible. Thank you for your understanding. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/443472 Wed, 01 May 2024 15:42:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/443472#44ad750b547888e81348f74485eaae516cfcab81af52e7174afdc77408a8fc4a The Google Search outage has been resolved, and our search endpoint is stable again. We appreciate your patience. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/443472 Wed, 01 May 2024 14:39:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/443472#39b8881feacbba879b7b14fb99ece4d7091312b25698f7db49cad69a16ae1013 Our search endpoint is currently unstable due to Google intermittently returning 502 errors as part of a global outage. This issue on Google's side is affecting users worldwide. We are monitoring the situation and will provide updates once it’s resolved. Thank you for your patience https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/443500 Sat, 08 Apr 2023 17:34:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/443500#c70218fb729373ff3308c1de2dcbb8ba41eaacdd86436f347b25935ca41b4480 The issues within our proxy networks have been resolved, and API performance has returned to normal. We have implemented several improvements to stabilize the API and enhance its robustness to prevent similar issues from occurring in the future. Thank you for your understanding as we work to improve our service. https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/443500 Sat, 08 Apr 2023 03:05:00 -0000 https://serper.betteruptime.com/incident/443500#1bdaa532269f3d2429832b1c301b5744017f2b366185d244a0f412ab0d583ad8 Our API is currently experiencing degraded performance due to outages within our proxy networks. While the service is still operational, the backup system is not functioning as expected, leading to increased latencies and a higher error rate. We sincerely apologize for the interrupted service and any inconvenience this is causing.