Current Status
All Systems Operational
Components
Recent Incidents
AWS outage causing website degradation
majorOct 20, 2025 · resolved Oct 20
This incident has been resolved.
Search Outage
majorJun 9, 2023 · resolved Jun 10
This incident has been resolved.
Internal Server Errors for All Endpoints
criticalMay 15, 2023 · resolved May 15
This incident has been resolved.
403 Forbidden Errors on Download Requests
noneMay 19, 2022 · resolved May 19
Beginning around 3:15 PM EDT, some users of the API began incorrectly receiving 403 responses on requests to our Download endpoints. The response included the message "Your contract does not allow access to the stock item.". This error has been resolved as of 4:45 PM EDT.
Service Unavailable Outage
noneMar 13, 2022 · resolved Mar 13
Beginning around 9:30 AM UTC on March 13th, the Storyblocks API went down and returned 503s to every request. The outage was resolved around 11:30 AM UTC the same day.
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