Minor impactResolvedAI/ML

Perplexity incident: Computer Sandbox Issue

Perplexity reported this minor-impact incident on its official status page on Aug 24, 2026, 23:39 UTC. It has since been resolved.

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Aug 24, 2026, 23:39 UTC
started
Aug 6, 2026, 18:03 UTC
resolved
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duration
Minor
impact

Timeline

updates from Perplexity's status page ↗
  1. resolvedAug 6, 2026, 18:03 UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

  2. monitoringAug 6, 2026, 16:40 UTC

    We have mitigated the issue and are repairing impacted instances.

  3. identifiedAug 6, 2026, 15:15 UTC

    We are continuing to work on a fix for this incident.

  4. investigatingAug 6, 2026, 14:30 UTC

    We are currently investigating this incident.

What APIStatus.watch saw

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

How often does Perplexity have incidents?

Perplexity reported 24 incidents in the last 90 days, 18 of them major or critical. A typical incident lasted 37 min. See Perplexity's uptime and incident history

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