PyPI outage on February 26, 2026
Feb 26, 23:26 UTCResolved - The incident has been resolved.Feb 26, 20:40 UTCUpdate - The root cause has been identified as an erroneous scaling operation that affected some application workloads. All services have been restored and are coming back online. We are monitoring to confirm full recovery.Feb 26, 20:04 UTCInvestigating - We are currently investigating this issue
Deterministic readout · awaiting AI summary pass
Incident detected
Major confidence crossed the incident threshold for Python Infrastructure Outage.
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
80.00The incident reached 80.00 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, Feb 27, 2026, 12:11 AM UTC.
PyPI users likely saw failed connections, degraded availability, or session instability for this Package Registry service. The incident reached Major severity and lasted 45 min. The stored report window does not show a preserved user-report spike.