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Elicit Status - Incident History

Date: April 9, 2026
Type: Incident
Duration: 44 minutes
Affected Components: Elicit

Apr 9, 21:42:04 GMT+0
Investigating - We are experiencing an infrastructure issue impacting Elicit research agent, reports, systematic review, find papers, and library to fail and show disconnected from server errors. We are currently investigating this incident.
Apr 9, 21:58:17 GMT+0
Identified - Sessions are operational again.
Apr 9, 22:08:03 GMT+0
Monitoring - We implemented a fix and are currently monitoring the result.
Apr 9, 22:26:13 GMT+0
Resolved - This incident has been resolved.

Date: March 27, 2026
Type: Incident
Duration: 1 hour and 43 minutes
Affected Components: Elicit

Mar 27, 16:10:45 GMT+0
Identified - An upstream service provider is experiencing an infrastructure issue causing paper searches in Elicit research agent, reports, systematic review, and find papers to be slow or intermittently fail. They have identified a fix but expect degraded performance to continue over the next hour.
Mar 27, 17:39:10 GMT+0
Monitoring - The provider has upgraded their infrastructure and search performance has recovered. We are continuing to monitor closely.
Mar 27, 17:54:11 GMT+0
Resolved - This incident has been resolved.

Date: March 26, 2026
Type: Incident
Duration: 4 hours and 56 minutes
Affected Components: Elicit

Mar 26, 14:30:00 GMT+0
Identified - We have identified the root cause and are working to remediate it.
Mar 26, 16:12:34 GMT+0
Identified - We have isolated the problem and are upgrading some infrastructure to fix the problem. This may cause slowness and user-facing errors on elicit.com for up to 30 minutes.
Mar 26, 16:47:23 GMT+0
Identified - The infrastructure upgrade is now being applied – we're expecting elevated error rates for up to 30 minutes.
Mar 26, 18:00:27 GMT+0
Monitoring - We implemented a fix and are currently monitoring the result.
Mar 26, 19:25:34 GMT+0
Resolved - Resolved — Some users experienced issues loading workflows and sessions earlier today. This was caused by our database running low on memory, which we resolved by upgrading the infrastructure. The upgrade took longer than expected, causing a second period of disruption. Everything is fully operational now. No data was lost. We're sorry for the disruption and are taking steps to prevent this from happening again.

Date: March 17, 2026
Type: Incident
Duration: 26 minutes
Affected Components: Elicit

Mar 17, 15:30:00 GMT+0
Identified - As of 8:34 PST, we began to see issues loading session for all users on Elicit.com. We immediately investigated and identified the issue in our AWS infrastructure, and began remediation. We expect resolution within 30 minutes, and will continue to monitor.
Mar 17, 15:55:36 GMT+0
Resolved - Some users may have experienced issues loading or interacting with sessions. This was caused by our session database replica temporarily going offline. The replica recovered on its own and all functionality has been restored. No session data was lost or corrupted. We apologize for the disruption.

Date: February 25, 2026
Type: Incident
Duration: 29 days and 1 hour
Affected Components: Elicit

Feb 25, 22:05:00 GMT+0
Investigating - Some users may encounter server errors when running a workflow. We are investigating the cause and will update this page as we know more.
Feb 26, 19:40:59 GMT+0
Identified - We have identified the issue and are finalising a fix. We will update when the fix has been released and is stable.
Feb 27, 21:42:00 GMT+0
Resolved - The issue has been resolved. More information about the resolution is available here.

Date: November 8, 2025
Type: Incident
Duration: 1 hour and 36 minutes

Nov 8, 18:30:59 GMT+0
Investigating - We’re seeing errors with sign-ins and session renewals. This means some people can’t log in, and some active sessions may sign out unexpectedly.
Nov 8, 19:13:02 GMT+0
Monitoring - Our authentication provider has implemented a fix. Sign-ups, sign-ins, and session renewals are succeeding again. We are monitoring closely.
Nov 8, 20:07:01 GMT+0
Resolved - Sign-ups, sign-ins, and session renewals are operating normally again.

Date: August 31, 2025
Type: Incident
Duration: 1 hour and 22 minutes
Affected Components: Elicit

Aug 31, 15:07:44 GMT+0
Investigating - We are currently investigating this incident.
Aug 31, 15:52:00 GMT+0
Monitoring - We implemented a fix and are currently monitoring the result.
Aug 31, 16:30:08 GMT+0
Resolved - This incident has been resolved. We will conduct a post-mortem so that we can learn from today's incident.