# Maven Central: Critical incident: search.maven.org is down

**Summary:** _summary pending_
- Kind: Major incident · Label: critical (vendor)
- Changed: 2026-05-18 17:59 UTC · Detected: 2026-10-19 17:33 UTC
- [Source: https://stspg.io/kl54jjb4j5cg](https://stspg.io/kl54jjb4j5cg)
- [Company: Maven Central](https://rewindex.com/company/maven-central.md)
- Versions: before (none: first archived) → after incident\_version:696/vbpnsl011gds@9dca99aa466f
- Change 1 of 1 for this incident

Incident page (full timeline): [search.maven.org is down](https://rewindex.com/company/maven-central/incidents/vbpnsl011gds.md)
## What changed

**1. Added: Title**

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+ search.maven.org is down
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**2. Added: Impact**

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+ critical
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**3. Added: Status**

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+ resolved
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**4. Added: Start time**

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+ 2026-05-18 17:59 UTC
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**5. Added: Resolved time**

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+ 2026-05-18 18:11 UTC
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**6. Added: Affected components**

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+ Legacy Search - search.maven.org
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**7. Added: Update** (investigating) · 2026-05-18 17:59 UTC

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+ We are currently investigating a service outage affecting search.maven.org.
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**8. Added: Update** (resolved) · 2026-05-18 18:11 UTC

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+ An issue which lead to an outage at search.maven.org has been resolved. Search services should now be restored.
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## History of this incident

| When (UTC) | Change | Label |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-05-18 17:59 UTC | Critical incident: search.maven.org is down (this change) | critical |

All Maven Central changes: [timeline](https://rewindex.com/company/maven-central/changes.md)
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Canonical: https://rewindex.com/change/i2a3d4b75744d6e · Markdown: https://rewindex.com/change/i2a3d4b75744d6e.md · JSON: https://rewindex.com/api/v1/changes/i2a3d4b75744d6e · Generated 2026-10-20T00:00:50.312Z