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

# Is Wellcome Collection down?

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

- Status: operational
- Checked: 2026-11-07T05:10:04Z
- User reports in the last 15 minutes: 0
- Official status page: https://status.wellcomecollection.org
- Website: https://wellcomecollection.org

## Last 45 days

2 of 2 tracked days without issues.

## Recent incidents

| Started | Incident | Impact | Duration |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-09-13 | [Collections Search problems](https://stspg.io/j0kz72b4lkcc) | incident | 15h 28m |
| 2026-07-06 | [Search is unavailable](https://stspg.io/djg6ysk2kh1y) | incident | 1h 31m |
| 2026-05-08 | [Image zoom in the viewer is not working as expected](https://stspg.io/yj0gfz9knskq) | minor | 39m |
| 2026-04-23 | [Works images slow to load](https://stspg.io/q7kl6dvsg7bm) | incident | 2h 34m |
| 2026-02-04 | [Wellcome Collection web site is slow](https://stspg.io/jymsln5frcgl) | incident | 16m |

## Components (4)

All components operational.

Each component has its own page: /status/wellcomecollection/{component}.md, for example /status/wellcomecollection/collections-search.md

## Links

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