Stripe: Elevated API Errors

Stripe's status page listed this on 27 Sept 2026. Lasted 19 min, filed against Stripe API and Stripe core components. This is their record, not a measurement of ours.

What happened

Started
Resolved
Lasted19 min
What failedStripe API and Stripe core components
Their impactMajor

Regions: their page does not say which. Ours checks from three cities, and the screen we saw is on our own incident pages, where there is one.

What Stripe said

On their page: Elevated API Errors

Stripe's status page: “Starting 00:32 UTC, we’ve seen elevated failures with the API. We’re investigating and will post an update as soon as possible.”Investigating
Stripe's status page: “From 00:32 UTC to 01:01 UTC, we saw elevated API errors. This issue is now resolved.”Resolved

Their incident page

What our own check saw

Nothing of ours failed that day, which is worth knowing: their incident did not reach the parts we check, or we were not checking Stripe yet.

Every incident, ours and theirs

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