Perplexity outage on May 16, 2025
Perplexity users likely saw failed connections, degraded availability, or session instability for this AI Tools service. The incident reached Minor severity and lasted 45 min. The stored report window does not show a preserved user-report spike.
Type: Incident Duration: 25 minutes Affected Components: Website May 16, 07:14:10 GMT+0 - Investigating - We are investigating elevated error rates on the Perplexity website. May 16, 07:39:10 GMT+0 - Resolved - This incident has been resolved.
Deterministic readout · awaiting AI summary pass
Incident detected
Minor confidence crossed the incident threshold for An issue affecting the stability of the website has been detected.
Marked resolved
The incident was closed after 45 min of observed impact.
No per-source signal payloads were preserved in this incident's snapshot window.
Confidence scoring
45.00The incident reached 45.00 peak confidence across available stored status snapshots.
User reports
0 / 15mNo elevated user-report volume was preserved in the incident window snapshots.
Status samples
0 affectedThe incident row exists, but the bounded snapshot window does not include affected status samples.
Recovery signal
ResolvedRecovery was recorded at Fri, May 16, 2025, 07:59 AM UTC.