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Cohere outage history and postmortems

AI · Toronto, Canada · 3 incidents in 90 days · 99.98% implied uptime · last 23d ago

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Incidents

25 on file
StartedIncidentDuration
Sep 115:41 UTCMultiple Endpoint Disruptions4h 22m
Aug 519:36 UTCDocumentation Content Loading Issues57m
Jul 2322:56 UTCDashboard Login Service Disruption51m
Jun 113:51 UTC/audio/transcriptions endpoint returns error for audio files with unexpected sampling rate2h 54m
Apr 2022:16 UTCDocs Platform Degraded Performance13m
Apr 1319:36 UTCMultiple Model Disruptions1h 25m
Apr 1115:31 UTCScheduled DB Maintenance: Model authentication and API access momentarily affected9m
Feb 1304:34 UTCSome chat models are unresponsive or timing out1h 18m
Oct 1821:46 UTCChat models return 503 service error when /v1/chat requests omit message and chat_history while providing tool_results37m
Oct 115:56 UTClogprobs param degeraded for `command-a-03-2025` and `command-a-reasoning-08-2025`3h 50m
Aug 720:46 UTCCommand-a-vision-07-2025 degraded performance10m
Jul 2515:54 UTCModel serving infrastructure outage3h 57m
Jun 1219:02 UTCGCP Outage3h 43m
May 2116:53 UTCDegraded service affecting embed-v4.02h 22m
May 814:25 UTCDegraded service affecting embedding models5d
Apr 317:29 UTCDegraded Performance - Increased Latency - Command-a-03-2025/command-r-plus-08-202427h 29m
Apr 222:20 UTCDegraded Performance: command-a-03-2025 - Increased Latency3h 28m
Mar 2919:03 UTCHigh latency11m
Mar 2820:40 UTCIncreased Latency3h 19m
Mar 2819:17 UTCIncreased Latency21m
Mar 2717:51 UTCElevated Latency12m
Mar 2418:33 UTCCommandR / CommandR plus: Elevated Error Rate1h 54m
Mar 2018:00 UTCRerank Endpoint: Degraded Service1h 28m
Mar 1901:12 UTCChat Endpoint: Encountering Increased Error rate10h 34m
Mar 103:06 UTCTeam has implementing a workaround to restore access to impacted accounts2h 46m
About Cohere

Cohere Inc. is a Canadian multinational technology company focused on artificial intelligence. Cohere specializes in large language models and AI products for regulated industries, particularly the finance, healthcare, manufacturing, and energy fields, as well as the public sector.

The last year, day by day

No incident Minor Major CriticalDeeper colour: longer outage

Downtime, added up

AI median
11h 36m

Cohere: 31m weighted downtime in range, category median 11h 36m.

3 incidents, 2 major or critical, 6h 10m of incident time (1h 48m major or critical, 4h 22m partial), longest 4h 22m, implied uptime 99.98%, between Jun 28, 2026 and Sep 25, 2026.

Stated causes

24 incidents with no cause stated.

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Questions

Is Cohere down right now?

Check Cohere's own status page at https://status.cohere.com for the live state. This page shows Cohere's incident history from that page; the most recent incident started 2026-09-01: "Multiple Endpoint Disruptions".

How often does Cohere have outages?

Cohere posted 3 incidents in the last 90 days and 10 in the last year, 2 of them major or critical in the last 90 days. The median incident lasted 57m.

When was Cohere's last major outage?

2026-08-05: "Documentation Content Loading Issues", lasting 57m.

What usually causes Cohere incidents?

Where Cohere explained the cause, the most common was third-party dependency (1 incidents). Most status updates do not name a cause.

Sources: vendors' own status pages, published postmortems and SEC 8-K Item 1.05 filings, read daily. Times as reported. Logos via logo.dev; trademarks belong to their owners.

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