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Perplexity outage: Computer Sandbox Issue

Perplexity reported this critical-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
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Jun 30, 2026, 23:46 UTC
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updates from Perplexity's status page ↗
  1. resolvedJun 30, 2026, 23:46 UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

  2. monitoringJun 30, 2026, 22:52 UTC

    We implemented a fix and are currently monitoring the result.

  3. investigatingJun 30, 2026, 21:39 UTC

    The team has implemented a fix and are continuing to monitor recovery.

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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