# crates.io: Major incident: crates.io outage

**Summary:** _summary pending_
- Kind: Major incident · Label: major (vendor)
- Changed: 2020-06-12 18:59 UTC · Detected: 2026-10-19 17:33 UTC
- [Source: http://stspg.io/2b656r5fhvn6](http://stspg.io/2b656r5fhvn6)
- [Company: crates.io](https://rewindex.com/company/crates-io.md)
- Versions: before (none: first archived) → after incident\_version:706/fpxfytmm3bgl@7124488595ac
- Change 1 of 1 for this incident

Incident page (full timeline): [crates.io outage](https://rewindex.com/company/crates-io/incidents/fpxfytmm3bgl.md)
## What changed

**1. Added: Title**

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+ crates.io outage
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**2. Added: Impact**

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+ major
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**3. Added: Status**

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

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+ 2020-06-12 18:59 UTC
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**5. Added: Resolved time**

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+ 2020-06-12 19:21 UTC
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**6. Added: Affected components**

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+ crates.io
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**7. Added: Update** (investigating) · 2020-06-12 18:59 UTC

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+ We are aware of an issue preventing users from accessing crates.io directly or through its API
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**8. Added: Update** (identified) · 2020-06-12 19:06 UTC

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+ The issue appears to be caused by an outage in Cloudfront.
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**9. Added: Update** (monitoring) · 2020-06-12 19:08 UTC

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+ A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
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**10. Added: Update** (resolved) · 2020-06-12 19:21 UTC

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+ This incident has been resolved.
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## History of this incident

| When (UTC) | Change | Label |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2020-06-12 18:59 UTC | Major incident: crates.io outage (this change) | major |

All crates.io changes: [timeline](https://rewindex.com/company/crates-io/changes.md)
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