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Past hCaptcha Incidents

Source: Official hCaptcha status page
Start Time (UTC)Incident Deep LinkImpactDurationDescription
2025-06-12 19:01 Increased error rates for Google SSO due to Google outage
minor
1 hr, 44 mins

Error rates for Google SSO appear to have returned to normal.Error rates for Google SSO appear to have returned to normal.

2025-03-11 11:58 Inbound support email deliverability issues
none
0 second

Mar 11, 11:58 UTCResolved - Due to an issue at an upstream mail gateway, some inbound support emails may have bee...

2025-02-20 00:21 Upstream CDN issues causing increased JS SDK load error rates
none
0 second

Feb 20, 00:21 UTCResolved - This incident has been resolved.As a reminder, please confirm that you are loading th...

2024-10-30 19:49 Analytics Service Under Maintenance: Dashboard Stats Error Rates May Increase
none
0 second

Oct 30, 19:49 UTCCompleted - The scheduled maintenance has been completed.Oct 30, 19:39 UTCIn progress - Schedule...

2024-06-20 20:23 Elevated P99 latency on some requests
none
0 second

Jun 20, 20:23 UTCResolved - P99 latency has returned to norm as of 20:05 UTC.Jun 20, 19:58 UTCMonitoring - Due to...

2024-06-03 15:11 Analytics service under maintenance (Enterprise)
none
0 second

Jun 3, 15:11 UTCCompleted - The scheduled maintenance has been completed.Jun 3, 14:11 UTCIn progress - Schedule...

2024-06-03 01:44 Analytics service under maintenance (Enterprise)
none
0 second

Jun 3, 01:44 UTCCompleted - The scheduled maintenance has been completed.Jun 3, 00:44 UTCIn progress - Schedule...

2024-03-22 03:30 China region endpoints: elevated error rates
none
0 second

Mar 22, 03:30 UTCResolved - At Mar 22 01:21:56 2024 GMT, some users of dedicated mainland China region endpoints ...

2024-03-15 04:00 Reminder: Please ensure your server's root CA certificates are up to date
none
0 second

Mar 15, 04:00 UTCResolved - hCaptcha APIs use several SSL certificate authorities, maintaining both primary and b...

2024-01-19 16:56 Updates to SAML Authentication for Enterprise Customers
none
0 second

Jan 19, 16:56 UTCCompleted - The scheduled maintenance has been completed.Jan 19, 16:56 UTCIn progress - Schedule...

2023-09-12 23:00 Elevated scores for some traffic
none
0 second

Sep 12, 23:00 UTCResolved - Some sites consuming hCaptcha risk scores briefly experienced an elevated score distr...

2023-06-16 18:55 Dashboard under maintenance
none
0 second

Jun 16, 18:55 UTCResolved - This incident has been resolved.Jun 16, 18:50 UTCInvestigating - Login error rates wi...

2023-05-20 23:30 Scheduled maintenance to accounts services
none
0 second

May 20, 23:30 UTCCompleted - The scheduled maintenance has been completed.May 20, 22:56 UTCIn progress - Schedule...

2023-04-29 22:01 Scheduled maintenance to accounts services
none
0 second

Apr 29, 22:01 UTCCompleted - The scheduled maintenance has been completed.Apr 29, 18:00 UTCIn progress - Schedule...

2023-01-04 18:01 Dashboard drill-down metrics upgrade in progress (Enterprise)
none
0 second

Jan 4, 18:01 UTCCompleted - The scheduled maintenance has been completed.Jan 4, 17:01 UTCIn progress - Schedule...

2022-12-19 19:30 Elevated error rates on token verification
none
0 second

Dec 19, 19:30 UTCResolved - Token verification endpoint error rates increased for several minutes on approximatel...

2022-12-18 05:00 Elevated error rates for some mainland China users
none
0 second

Dec 18, 05:00 UTCResolved - Error rates for some users located in mainland China and using dedicated regional rou...

2022-11-20 05:00 Certificate issue on some China endpoints
none
0 second

Nov 20, 05:00 UTCResolved - Due to an upstream caching issue, some endpoints for mainland China users failed to u...

2022-11-12 17:30 Elevated challenge rate on some sites
none
0 second

Nov 12, 17:30 UTCResolved - Challenge rates were briefly elevated for some traffic segments, with a duration of b...

2022-11-08 08:30 Challenge images failed to load for some WAF customer sites
none
0 second

Nov 8, 08:30 UTCResolved - A behavior change in an upstream deployment workflow caused some paths related to WAF...

2022-08-23 13:32 Elevated challenge rate for some users
none
0 second

Aug 23, 13:32 UTCResolved - This incident has been resolved.Aug 23, 12:34 UTCMonitoring - A fix has been implemen...

2022-06-24 15:57 Dashboard login services under maintenance
none
0 second

Jun 24, 15:57 UTCResolved - This incident has been resolved.Jun 24, 15:05 UTCMonitoring - You may see errors or l...

2022-04-22 16:57 Dashboard SSO logins under maintenance
none
0 second

Apr 22, 16:57 UTCResolved - Maintenance is now complete.Apr 22, 16:48 UTCIdentified - Dashboard SSO services are ...

2021-12-16 20:11 Elevated error rates
none
0 second

Dec 16, 20:11 UTCResolved - From 12:11 PM PT through 12:42 PM PT, users in some regions experienced elevated erro...

2021-08-30 23:30 Asset redirection, Elevated error rates on some image URIs
none
0 second

Aug 30, 23:30 UTCResolved - Users in some regions briefly experienced asset redirection leading to "too many redi...

2021-06-17 02:21 Dashboard under maintenance
none
0 second

Jun 17, 02:21 UTCResolved - This incident has been resolved.Jun 17, 02:20 UTCMonitoring - A fix has been implemen...

2021-05-21 19:10 Dashboard under maintenance
none
0 second

Free user accounts in some regions experienced elevated error rates on login while maintenance was performed.Free user accounts in some regions experienced elevated error rates on login while maintenance was performed.

2021-05-19 23:25 New account creation error rates may increase during dashboard maintenance
minor
9 mins

This incident has been resolved.This incident has been resolved.

2021-05-05 20:25 Elevated error rates on new signups
minor
7 mins

This incident has been resolved.This incident has been resolved.

2021-04-22 06:19 Dashboard under maintenance
minor
52 mins

This incident has been resolved.This incident has been resolved.

2021-04-15 17:01 Dashboard under maintenance
minor
24 mins

This incident has been resolved.This incident has been resolved.

2021-04-01 21:57 Dashboard under maintenance
minor
35 mins

This incident has been resolved.This incident has been resolved.

2021-03-30 23:42 Elevated error rates on some requests in Brazil
minor
1 hr, 31 mins

This incident has been resolved.This incident has been resolved.

2021-02-27 21:46 Dashboard under maintenance
minor
4 mins

This incident has been resolved.This incident has been resolved.

2021-01-21 05:00 Elevated latencies on some requests
minor
0 second

Latencies (but not error rates) increased on requests in some regions, primarily on free accounts.Latencies (but not error rates) increased on requests in some regions, primarily on free accounts.

2021-01-19 21:30 Elevated error rates on siteverify
minor
0 second

Approximately 0.009% of requests to siteverify with some challenge modes received an `invalid-passcode` response,...

2020-12-23 04:59 Dashboard under maintenance
minor
42 mins

This incident has been resolved.This incident has been resolved.

2020-12-17 21:35 Dashboard updates may take longer than usual
minor
2 hrs, 49 mins

This incident has been resolved.This incident has been resolved.

2020-09-15 18:06 Dashboard under maintenance
minor
7 mins

This incident has been resolved.This incident has been resolved.

2020-09-13 02:37 Sitekey creation temporarily paused for free users during dashboard maintenance
none
7 mins

This incident has been resolved.This incident has been resolved.

2020-09-10 01:38 [Scheduled] Database migration
maintenance
10 mins

The scheduled maintenance has been completed.The scheduled maintenance has been completed.

2020-09-02 22:20 Dashboard under maintenance
maintenance
1 min

This incident has been resolved.This incident has been resolved.

2020-08-22 02:04 Dashboard under maintenance
maintenance
6 mins

This incident has been resolved.This incident has been resolved.

2020-07-01 15:02 Sitekey settings changes slow to update
minor
2 hrs, 6 mins

This incident has been resolved.This incident has been resolved.

2020-06-08 20:00 Some files served with missing content-type for some users
minor
0 second

~0.1% of users received pre-compressed files without an appropriate content-type header for several minutes, caus...

2020-05-22 21:40 Sitekey config changes and stats updating slower than usual
minor
3 hrs, 15 mins

This incident has been resolved.This incident has been resolved.

2020-05-21 15:17 Dashboard under maintenance
major
1 hr, 29 mins

This incident has been resolved.This incident has been resolved.

2020-05-15 13:20 Dashboard under maintenance
none
18 mins

This incident has been resolved.This incident has been resolved.

2020-05-05 19:00 EU region: siteverify slow for some Free/Publisher sites
minor
0 second

~0.13% of verification traffic to free sites saw increased latency and error rates for several minutes as our EU ...

2020-04-24 15:57 Signups paused
minor
49 mins

This incident has been resolved.This incident has been resolved.