- Status page says
- Operational since Oct 19
- Last 90 days
- 6 incidents, 2 major or critical
- Rewrites caught
- None so far
- Next deprecation
- None announced
Select a day to jump to its incidents below.
How Speechmatics reports incidents
Compared with the 152 vendors that have enough incidents to compare. Each tick is one vendor; lower is better on every line.
Provisional. Built nightly from every archived version of each incident, last on Oct 19. Compare all vendors
- First posted only after it was over
- 24% 12 of the 50 incidents we have in full detail
The first update already said resolved. Typical vendor: 6%.
Speechmatics: higher than most vendors.
- Time to resolve
- 2 h 33 min median; 9 in 10 within 17 h 34 min
From the vendor’s own start and resolve times, last 365 days. Typical vendor: 2 h.
Speechmatics: around the middle.
- Major or critical incidents
- 0.7 a month 8 in the last 365 days
Impact as the vendor labels it. Typical vendor: 1.2 a month.
Speechmatics: lower than most vendors.
- Rewrites caught
- None so far
Counts, not a rate: 10-minute tracking began Oct 17, so there are too few events to compare yet.
Dependencies
What Speechmatics relies on and who relies on Speechmatics, as observed in status-page incidents: who they blame, where they say they run, and who fails at the same time. Observed, not verified.
Speechmatics depends on
| Provider | Evidence | Signal |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Azure | blamed in 2 incidents; together in 1 outage event “…Test: 15/06/2021 02:00 BST - V2 SaaS:EU West - Database down due to Azure misconfiguration - Customer Affecting: Yes 04:00 resultion fix has restored the service to full availability.…” incident | Strong |
Who depends on Speechmatics
Outage events: AWS, Jul 16 (timing), Microsoft Azure, Oct 29, 2025.
Strong: same company, or blamed in two separate outages. Likely: blamed once, or named as hosting and failing together. Weak: listed as a subprocessor, integration-only, or failing together repeatedly without being named.
Changes and edits
Incidents Speechmatics rewrote or removed, and notable changes to the pages we watch.
Struck in red is what Speechmatics removed. Blue is what they added.
Thursday, September 10
1 incident change
- MajorMajor incident
Friday, September 4
1 incident change
- CriticalCritical incident
Thursday, July 16
1 incident change
- CriticalCritical incident
Friday, May 15
1 incident change
- CriticalCritical incident
Tuesday, January 6
1 incident change
- CriticalCritical incident
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
1 incident change
- CriticalCritical incident
Monday, October 27, 2025
1 incident change
- MajorMajor incident
Thursday, October 23, 2025
1 incident change
- MajorMajor incident
Thursday, October 9, 2025
1 incident change
- MajorMajor incident
Thursday, September 25, 2025
1 incident change
- MajorMajor incident
Pricing and pages we watch
No pricing, trust or legal pages tracked for Speechmatics.
Each change links to its diff: the changed passages with a few words of context, never a full copy of the page.
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Incidents
91 incidents since May 6, 2021, 27 of them major or critical. Maintenance is left out.
Per year, major and critical in amber:
2021: 3 incidents, 0 major or critical; 2022: 11 incidents, 4 major or critical; 2023: 15 incidents, 3 major or critical; 2024: 21 incidents, 9 major or critical; 2025: 21 incidents, 6 major or critical; 2026: 20 incidents, 5 major or critical
Thursday, September 10
1 incident, 1 major or critical
- Major, 2 h 4 minMajor incident
Friday, September 4
1 incident, 1 major or critical
- Critical, 38 minCritical incident
Wednesday, August 19
1 incident
- Minor, under a minuteMinor incident
Monday, August 10
1 incident
- Minor, under a minuteMinor incident
Monday, August 3
1 incident
- No impact listed, 6 h 10 minIncident, no impact listed
Thursday, July 30
1 incident
- Minor, under a minuteMinor incident
Thursday, July 16
1 incident, 1 major or critical
- Critical, 2 h 15 minCritical incident
Monday, May 18
1 incident
- Minor, under a minuteMinor incident
Friday, May 15
1 incident, 1 major or critical
- Critical, 1 h 22 minCritical incident
Friday, May 1
1 incident
- Minor, 1 h 35 minMinor incident
Friday, April 24
1 incident
- Minor, 17 h 50 minMinor incident
Tuesday, April 21
1 incident
- Minor, 5 h 13 minMinor incident
Friday, April 17
1 incident
- Minor, 1 h 5 minMinor incident
Friday, April 10
1 incident
- Minor, 6 daysMinor incident
Tuesday, April 7
1 incident
- Minor, 4 h 43 minMinor incident
Wednesday, February 11
1 incident
- No impact listed, 2 h 4 minIncident, no impact listed
Monday, February 2
1 incident
- Minor, 1 h 16 minMinor incident
Tuesday, January 27
1 incident
- Minor, 43 h 28 minMinor incident
Wednesday, January 7
1 incident
- Minor, 2 h 49 minMinor incident
Tuesday, January 6
1 incident, 1 major or critical
- Critical, 2 h 46 minCritical incident
Thursday, December 11, 2025
1 incident
- Minor, 2 h 10 minMinor incident
Monday, December 8, 2025
1 incident
- Minor, 2 h 20 minMinor incident
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
1 incident
- Minor, under a minuteMinor incident
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
1 incident
- Minor, 2 h 49 minMinor incident
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
1 incident, 1 major or critical
- Critical, 15 h 8 minCritical incident
Monday, October 27, 2025
1 incident, 1 major or critical
- Major, 8 minMajor incident
Thursday, October 23, 2025
1 incident, 1 major or critical
- Major, under a minuteMajor incident
Tuesday, October 21, 2025
1 incident
- Minor, 3 h 8 minMinor incident
Thursday, October 9, 2025
1 incident, 1 major or critical
- Major, 7 h 1 minMajor incident
Thursday, September 25, 2025
1 incident, 1 major or critical
- Major, 1 h 30 minMajor incident
Thursday, September 4, 2025
1 incident
- Minor, 33 minMinor incident
Thursday, August 28, 2025
1 incident
- Minor, 2 h 13 minMinor incident
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
1 incident
- Minor, 1 h 30 minMinor incident
Thursday, August 7, 2025
1 incident
- Minor, 47 minMinor incident
Tuesday, July 29, 2025
1 incident
- Minor, 59 minMinor incident
Wednesday, July 16, 2025
1 incident
- Minor, 31 minMinor incident
Friday, July 11, 2025
1 incident
- No impact listed, 39 minIncident, no impact listed
Monday, April 7, 2025
1 incident
- Minor, 6 h 29 minMinor incident
Thursday, February 27, 2025
1 incident
- Minor, 17 h 52 minMinor incident
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
1 incident, 1 major or critical
- Critical, 3 h 12 minCritical incident
Friday, January 24, 2025
1 incident
- Minor, 3 h 17 minMinor incident
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
1 incident
- Minor, under a minuteMinor incident
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
1 incident, 1 major or critical
- Major, 34 minMajor incident
Thursday, September 12, 2024
1 incident
- Minor, 1 h 27 minMinor incident
Monday, August 19, 2024
1 incident
- Minor, under a minuteMinor incident
Tuesday, August 6, 2024
1 incident
- Minor, 4 h 17 minMinor incident
Tuesday, July 30, 2024
2 incidents, 2 major or critical
- Major, 8 h 53 minMajor incident
- Major, under a minuteMajor incident
Saturday, July 13, 2024
1 incident, 1 major or critical
- Major, under a minuteMajor incident
Tuesday, June 18, 2024
1 incident
- No impact listed, under a minuteIncident, no impact listed
Friday, May 17, 2024
1 incident
- Minor, 5 h 28 minMinor incident
Monday, May 6, 2024
1 incident, 1 major or critical
- Major, 1 h 33 minMajor incident
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
1 incident
- Minor, 6 h 21 minMinor incident
Monday, March 11, 2024
1 incident
- No impact listed, under a minuteIncident, no impact listed
Thursday, March 7, 2024
1 incident
- Minor, 3 daysMinor incident
Monday, March 4, 2024
1 incident, 1 major or critical
- Major, under a minuteMajor incident
Thursday, February 29, 2024
1 incident
- Minor, 4 daysMinor incident
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
2 incidents, 2 major or critical
- Major, 2 h 35 minMajor incident
- Major, under a minuteMajor incident
Monday, February 12, 2024
1 incident
- Minor, 1 h 19 minMinor incident
Thursday, February 1, 2024
1 incident
- Minor, under a minuteMinor incident
Monday, January 8, 2024
1 incident, 1 major or critical
- Major, 1 h 58 minMajor incident
Monday, January 1, 2024
1 incident, 1 major or critical
- Major, under a minuteMajor incident
Tuesday, December 12, 2023
1 incident
- Minor, under a minuteMinor incident
Monday, December 4, 2023
1 incident, 1 major or critical
- Major, 25 h 59 minMajor incident
Friday, October 20, 2023
1 incident
- No impact listed, 1 h 56 minIncident, no impact listed
Friday, September 29, 2023
1 incident, 1 major or critical
- Major, 6 h 6 minMajor incident
Tuesday, September 5, 2023
1 incident
- Minor, under a minuteMinor incident
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
1 incident
- No impact listed, 3 h 23 minIncident, no impact listed
Friday, August 11, 2023
1 incident
- Minor, 5 h 47 minMinor incident
Thursday, June 22, 2023
1 incident
- No impact listed, 23 h 56 minIncident, no impact listed
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
1 incident
- Minor, under a minuteMinor incident
Monday, June 5, 2023
1 incident
- No impact listed, 3 minIncident, no impact listed
Friday, March 31, 2023
1 incident
- No impact listed, 25 h 35 minIncident, no impact listed
Sunday, February 26, 2023
1 incident
- No impact listed, under a minuteIncident, no impact listed
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
1 incident
- No impact listed, 24 h 51 minIncident, no impact listed
Wednesday, January 25, 2023
1 incident
- No impact listed, 25 h 39 minIncident, no impact listed
Saturday, December 31, 2022
1 incident
- No impact listed, 29 minIncident, no impact listed
Thursday, December 22, 2022
1 incident
- No impact listed, 38 minIncident, no impact listed
Wednesday, September 7, 2022
1 incident, 1 major or critical
- Major, 15 h 27 minMajor incident
Thursday, August 11, 2022
1 incident, 1 major or critical
- Major, 14 h 19 minMajor incident
Monday, August 8, 2022
1 incident, 1 major or critical
- Major, 26 h 45 minMajor incident
Monday, July 25, 2022
1 incident, 1 major or critical
- Major, 18 minMajor incident
Monday, June 27, 2022
1 incident
- No impact listed, under a minuteIncident, no impact listed
Friday, June 24, 2022
1 incident
- No impact listed, under a minuteIncident, no impact listed
Thursday, June 23, 2022
1 incident
- No impact listed, under a minuteIncident, no impact listed
Wednesday, June 22, 2022
1 incident
- No impact listed, under a minuteIncident, no impact listed
Tuesday, June 21, 2022
1 incident
- No impact listed, under a minuteIncident, no impact listed
Tuesday, June 15, 2021
2 incidents
- Minor, 17 h 32 minMinor incident
- Minor, 3 minMinor incident
Thursday, May 6, 2021
1 incident
- No impact listed, 23 h 34 minIncident, no impact listed