---
title: "Is DataCite down? DataCite status"
url: "https://www.openstatus.dev/status/datacite"
description: "Live DataCite status, what is affected right now, uptime over the last 45 days and recent incidents, tracked by openstatus."
---

# Is DataCite down?

**Answer:** No, DataCite is not down. All DataCite systems are operational.

- Status: operational
- Checked: 2026-11-07T00:06:41Z
- User reports in the last 15 minutes: 0
- Official status page: https://status.datacite.org
- Website: https://datacite.org

## Last 45 days

2 of 2 tracked days without issues.

## Recent incidents

| Started | Incident | Impact | Duration |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-06-15 | [MDS API outage](https://stspg.io/6b0rp05ctwgm) | critical | 45m |
| 2026-03-10 | [Delayed indexing](https://stspg.io/xn0kdk9mpcpc) | minor | 47m |
| 2025-12-17 | [Service instability and occasional errors](https://stspg.io/5kg3g5rfbs0f) | incident | 7h 21m |
| 2025-10-08 | [Intermittent performance issues](https://stspg.io/qttgcf0g5zh3) | incident | 19h 8m |
| 2025-10-07 | [Service instability and occasional errors](https://stspg.io/yhxjdk15b11w) | minor | 1h 16m |

## Components (15)

All components operational.

Each component has its own page: /status/datacite/{component}.md, for example /status/datacite/homepage.md

## Links

- HTML page: /status/datacite
- Upstream: https://status.datacite.org
- All services: /status.md