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Minor Incident

Current Status

Partially Degraded Service

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Components

Public REST API
Degraded
Crossref website
Operational
deliberately-unreliable server
Operational
Plus REST API
Degraded
Open Funder Registry
Operational
Admin tool
Operational
Handle servers
Operational
Polite REST API
Degraded
Crossref support
Operational
Plus OAI-PMH
Operational
Demo Auth
Operational
Retraction Watch
Operational
OAI-PMH
Operational
Metadata search
Operational
Monitoring of iThenticate can be seen at https://turnitin.statuspage.io.
Operational
XML Snapshots
Operational
Annual public data files
Operational
Test admin tool
Operational
XML API
Operational
Participation reports
Operational

Recent Incidents

Degraded service on REST API

minor

May 29, 2026

A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

Test admin tool - test.crossref.org - returning 503 status code errors after today's deployment

critical

May 14, 2026 · resolved May 14

This incident has been resolved.

Bug identified, possibly resulting in failed submissions. Emergency maintenance scheduled.

minor

May 8, 2026 · resolved May 8

This incident has been resolved and the emergency maintenance has been completed.

April 2026 JSON Snapshot is missing data for records created or updated on 4/29 and 4/30

minor

May 4, 2026 · resolved May 7

The corrected April 2026 JSON snapshot has been released.

REST API Indexing Stalled since April 29th. Impacts on downstream services.

minor

May 2, 2026 · resolved May 5

This issue has been resolved. Missed records have been indexed, and indexing of newly created and updated records has resumed.

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