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Perplexity change history

4Major incident
When (UTC)ChangeKind
Major incident: We have identified few connectors that are impacting users.
Perplexity reported a major incident affecting some connectors from 2026-09-05 04:50 UTC to 2026-09-05 07:09 UTC, lasting 2 h 19 min. The issue was mitigated at 06:52 UTC, with impacted connectors monitored for recovery before resolution; no specific cause or fix was stated.
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Critical incident: Issue with usage based billing
Perplexity reported a critical usage-based billing incident: Computer was degraded and incorrectly reported insufficient credits. It started at 2026-09-03 20:30 UTC and was resolved at 2026-09-03 21:10 UTC, with a reported duration of 39 min; a fix was implemented by 2026-09-03 20:44 UTC.
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Critical incident: Investigating API issue
Perplexity reported a critical API issue starting at 2026-08-13 00:45 UTC, resolved at 2026-08-13 01:49 UTC after 1 h 4 min. The vendor identified a problematic deploy and rolled back the service; the incident affected API service, but specific customer-facing symptoms were not stated.
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Critical incident: Computer sandbox issues
Perplexity reported critical Computer sandbox issues starting at 2026-07-23 17:48 UTC, lasting 25 min and resolved at 2026-07-23 18:14 UTC. The vendor identified the problem and rolled back the impacted services; no specific cause was stated.
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