---
title: "Is Crossref Test admin tool down? Crossref Test admin tool status"
url: "https://www.openstatus.dev/status/crossref/test-admin-tool"
description: "Live Crossref Test admin tool status, uptime over the last 45 days and recent incidents, tracked by openstatus."
---

# Is Crossref Test admin tool down?

**Answer:** No, Crossref Test admin tool is not down. All Crossref Test admin tool systems are operational.

- Status: operational
- Checked: 2026-11-07T02:00:02Z
- User reports in the last 15 minutes: 0
- Part of: [Crossref](/status/crossref.md) / Content Registration
- Official status page: https://status.crossref.org
- About: Crossref’s system for testing deposits and integrations (http://test.crossref.org/).

## Last 45 days

2 of 2 tracked days without issues.

## Incidents affecting Test admin tool

| Started | Incident | Impact | Duration |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-10-04 | [test.crossref.org is currently being monitored](https://stspg.io/jp8p7yk2q94b) | critical | 1d 1h |
| 2026-09-27 | [Test admin tool - test.crossref.org - is down](https://stspg.io/rthv9r9cxy4t) | critical | 23m |
| 2026-09-21 | [Errors logging in to the test admin tool - test.crossref.org](https://stspg.io/lczrjd92mp6g) | major | 6h 21m |
| 2026-05-14 | [Test admin tool - test.crossref.org - returning 503 status code errors after today's deployment](https://stspg.io/gsb659m6zkn7) | critical | 2h 8m |
| 2026-05-08 | [Bug identified, possibly resulting in failed submissions. Emergency maintenance scheduled.](https://stspg.io/qmklgv6l5vgg) | minor | 2h 38m |

## Links

- HTML page: /status/crossref/test-admin-tool
- Service: /status/crossref.md