Changes LiveKit Increased join latency in US East and US Central

LiveKit: Incident silently edited: Increased join latency in US East and US Central

Silent editWording only (typesafe/jev-1.13-20260917, 89%)Changed 2026-10-21 00:13 UTCstspg.io

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What changed

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ChangedUpdateinvestigating2026-10-20 23:09 UTC#1

~~We are currently investigating slow agent room joins affecting a small percentage of sessions~~ in our US East and US Central regions.…

We are currently investigating higher than normal join latencies affecting a small percentage of participants in our US East and US Central regions.…

…our US East and US Central regions. The ~~rate increased beginning at 21:30 UTC. Affected agents take 5 seconds or longer to join a room instead of under 1 second.~~ The SDK retries automatically, and most of these…

…our US East and US Central regions. The latency increase appears to have begun at 21:30 UTC. Affected participants may notice increased join latencies higher than 5 seconds. The SDK retries automatically, and most of these…

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After captured 00:13 UTC
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History of this incident

Wednesday, October 21

3 rewrites

Wording only
00:23Edited by the vendor
Increased join latency in US East and US Central
Wording only
00:13Edited by the vendor
Increased join latency in US East and US Centralthis change
Wording only
00:03Edited by the vendor
Increased join latency in US East and US Central

Tuesday, October 20

2 incident changes

Normal progress
23:53Incident
Incident updateIncreased agent join latency in US East and US Central
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23:33Incident
Incident updateSlow agent room joins in US East and US Central

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Incident silently edited: Increased join latency in US East and US Central on LiveKit’s status page, changed 2026-10-21 00:13 UTC (change 4 of 5).

Title: Incident silently edited: Increased join latency in US East and US Central
Vendor: LiveKit
Date: 2026-10-21 00:13 UTC
URL: https://rewindex.com/change/r915ead4625f138

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