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PlanetScale

planetscale.comStatus page: www.planetscalestatus.com (opens in new tab)Now: operational since 2026-10-17
6incidents since 2026-07-20
4major or critical
6in the last 90 days
0silently edited or deleted

Recent notable changes

When (UTC)ChangeKind
Major incident: AWS us-east-1 connectivity failures
PlanetScale reported a major incident affecting a small number of database branches in AWS us-east-1, with connectivity failures scoped to one AZ causing replica delay and connectivity issues. It started at 2026-10-09 22:53 UTC and was resolved at 2026-10-09 23:19 UTC, lasting 25 min; the vendor said cross-zone networking fully recovered.
Major incident
Major incident: Connectivity issues with Vitess databases in GCP
PlanetScale reported a major connectivity outage affecting Vitess databases in GCP from 2026-09-05 18:39 UTC to 2026-09-05 18:53 UTC, lasting 14 min. The vendor identified a networking issue and deployed mitigation, restoring connectivity; it also stated it was making improvements to address root causes and detection.
Major incident
Major incident: Dashboard and API 500 errors for postgres databases
PlanetScale reported a major incident affecting postgres database management pages and API endpoints, which returned 500 errors. The incident started at 2026-09-02 16:17 UTC and was resolved at 2026-09-02 16:44 UTC, lasting 27 min; PlanetScale deployed a fix.
Major incident
Major incident: Insights metrics underreporting
PlanetScale reported a major incident: Insights metrics underreported for Postgres and Vitess databases, while database traffic and connectivity were unaffected. It started at 2026-07-24 14:41 UTC and was resolved at 2026-07-24 17:42 UTC, lasting 3 h 0 min. Mitigations were in place by 07-24 17:04 UTC, with signs of recovery.
Major incident

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Status incident history

PlanetScale status incidents per year
0123456↑ incidents20266
Grey: all non-maintenance incidents. Orange: major or critical. Years before Oct 2026 come from the vendor’s own status history.
Data table
YearIncidentsMajor/critical
202664
Incidents per month, last 36 months
By impact as reported by the vendor. Maintenance excluded.
Data table
MonthImpactIncidents
2026-07major1
2026-07minor1
2026-09major2
2026-09minor1
2026-10major1

Silent edits

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Pricing, trust and legal pages

Page snapshot history
PricingSubprocessorsTrust / security26Jul2Aug91623306Sep1320274Oct11182026-10-17 Trust / security: baseline2026-10-17 Pricing: baseline2026-10-17 Trust / security: baseline2026-10-17 Subprocessors: baseline
One dot per archived version. Grey = first archived (baseline), orange = text changed.
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DatePageChange
2026-10-17Trust / securitybaseline
2026-10-17Pricingbaseline
2026-10-17Trust / securitybaseline
2026-10-17Subprocessorsbaseline
PageURLVersionsLast changedLast fetched OKHistory
Subprocessorsplanetscale.com/legal/subprocessors (opens in new tab)12026-10-172026-10-17none yet
Pricingplanetscale.com/pricing (opens in new tab)12026-10-172026-10-17none yet
Trust / securitypartialtrust.planetscale.com (opens in new tab)22026-10-172026-10-17none yet

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Incident timeline

Latest 6 of 6 incidents. Full list: last 90 days · JSON · Markdown

Started (UTC)IncidentImpactDuration
AWS us-east-1 connectivity failures (opens in new tab)major26 min
Branch creation delays in GCP europe-west-1 (opens in new tab)minor2.1 h
Connectivity issues with Vitess databases in GCP (opens in new tab)major14 min
Dashboard and API 500 errors for postgres databases (opens in new tab)major27 min
Insights metrics underreporting (opens in new tab)major3.0 h
Insights metrics underreporting (opens in new tab)minor21 h