Clerk incident: Increased API latency and errors

1. resolvedAug 4, 2026, 23:40 UTC

   We've resolved the issue with our upstream provider.

2. monitoringAug 4, 2026, 23:29 UTC

   Our upstream provider has applied a fix and we've seen latency and errors subside. We continue to monitor the situation.

3. identifiedAug 4, 2026, 23:14 UTC

   We've identified the issue with our upstream provider and are working on resolution.

4. investigatingAug 4, 2026, 23:03 UTC

   We are currently investigating an increase in latency and errors in our FAPI and BAPI services.

What APIStatus.watch saw

Our 5-minute checks didn't record a change in Clerk's overall status around this incident. Smaller or regional incidents often leave a provider's overall status green.

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How often does Clerk have incidents?

Clerk reported 9 incidents in the last 90 days, 1 of them major or critical. A typical incident lasted 4h. See Clerk's uptime and incident history