Crossref: www.crossref.org was down for 70 mins

Crossref · crossref.orgImpact: noneResolved2026-09-13 14:39 UTC

Public — what happened

Summary

Our main website at www.crossref.org was down for 70 minutes earlier, from 11:13 to 12:23 UTC. It's been up since but we'll investigate what happened. Sorry for the inconvenience. -GH

Timeline

Started — 2026-09-13 14:39 UTC
Last update — 2026-09-13 14:39 UTC
Resolved — 2026-09-14 13:04 UTC

Source of record: provider status page. Mirrored as reported; times in UTC.

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