LiveKit incident: Investigating reports of elevated RoomService API errors

1. investigatingOct 6, 2026, 00:56 UTC

   We have determined that the elevated API errors are isolated to cross-region traffic between US East and US Central. We will provide further details shortly.

2. investigatingOct 6, 2026, 00:10 UTC

   We are currently investigating reports of elevated errors affecting our RoomService API, beginning at 18:00 UTC. We will follow up with more details as soon as possible.

What APIStatus.watch saw

• Oct 6, 2026, 03:48 UTCoperational → degraded
• Oct 6, 2026, 04:53 UTCdegraded → operational
• Oct 6, 2026, 14:49 UTCoperational → unknown
• Oct 6, 2026, 14:54 UTCunknown → operational
• Oct 13, 2026, 10:04 UTCoperational → degraded
• Oct 13, 2026, 13:44 UTCdegraded → operational
• Oct 16, 2026, 10:59 UTCoperational → degraded
• Oct 16, 2026, 11:59 UTCdegraded → operational
• Oct 16, 2026, 16:04 UTCoperational → degraded
• Oct 16, 2026, 16:59 UTCdegraded → operational
• Oct 19, 2026, 17:05 UTCoperational → degraded
• Oct 19, 2026, 17:15 UTCdegraded → operational
• Oct 20, 2026, 23:10 UTCoperational → degraded
• Oct 20, 2026, 23:55 UTCdegraded → operational
• Oct 28, 2026, 16:05 UTCoperational → unknown
• Oct 28, 2026, 16:10 UTCunknown → operational
• Oct 28, 2026, 23:49 UTCoperational → degraded
• Oct 29, 2026, 00:19 UTCdegraded → operational
• Nov 5, 2026, 04:01 UTCoperational → degraded
• Nov 5, 2026, 04:06 UTCdegraded → operational
• Nov 5, 2026, 04:16 UTCoperational → degraded
• Nov 5, 2026, 04:51 UTCdegraded → operational

Other services with incidents at the same time

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• Fly.io: Sprite creates failingCritical · Oct 8, 2026, 21:23 UTC
• Shippo: La Poste and Colissimo's Transaction & Tracking API OutageCritical · Oct 8, 2026, 21:43 UTC
• dbt Cloud: Unable to Access dbt PlatformCritical · Oct 13, 2026, 22:28 UTC
• ReadMe: Projects are not loadingCritical · Oct 14, 2026, 22:44 UTC
• Bitbucket: Bitbucket Cloud - Service DisruptionCritical · Oct 15, 2026, 10:07 UTC

How often does LiveKit have incidents?

LiveKit reported 22 incidents in the last 90 days, 3 of them major or critical. A typical incident lasted 1h 12m. See LiveKit's uptime and incident history