---
title: "Is Alpaca Paper Positions API down? Alpaca Paper Positions API status"
url: "https://www.openstatus.dev/status/alpaca/paper-positions-api"
description: "Live Alpaca Paper Positions API status, uptime over the last 45 days and recent incidents, tracked by openstatus."
---

# Is Alpaca Paper Positions API down?

**Answer:** No, Alpaca Paper Positions API is not down. All Alpaca Paper Positions API systems are operational.

- Status: operational
- Checked: 2026-11-07T02:10:02Z
- User reports in the last 15 minutes: 0
- Part of: [Alpaca](/status/alpaca.md) / Paper Trading API
- Official status page: https://status.alpaca.markets

## Last 45 days

2 of 2 tracked days without issues.

## Incidents affecting Paper Positions API

| Started | Incident | Impact | Duration |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-07-14 | [\[RESOLVED\] Intermittent errors across Paper Trading API endpoints](https://stspg.io/sc4y6s118pzs) | incident | 1m |
| 2026-05-30 | [Broker API and Trading API Timeouts](https://stspg.io/trj1kdwr6q1q) | minor | 3m |

## Links

- HTML page: /status/alpaca/paper-positions-api
- Service: /status/alpaca.md