Check PlanetScale's own status page at https://www.planetscalestatus.com for the live state. This page shows PlanetScale's incident history from that page; the most recent incident started 2026-09-05: "Connectivity issues with Vitess databases in GCP".
How often does PlanetScale have outages?
PlanetScale posted 8 incidents in the last 90 days and 25 in the last year, 5 of them major or critical in the last 90 days. The median incident lasted 57m.
When was PlanetScale's last major outage?
2026-09-05: "Connectivity issues with Vitess databases in GCP", lasting 14m.
What usually causes PlanetScale incidents?
Where PlanetScale explained the cause, the most common was capacity and load (1 incidents). Most status updates do not name a cause.
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Weekly: the week's major outages, postmortems and breaches, Saturday mornings.
