Is Claude API Down Right Now?

Claude API is experiencing degraded performance with a response time of 195ms.

Last checked: 5/4/2026, 2:52:15 AM PST — Updated every 60 seconds by API Status Check

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Claude API Is Experiencing Issues

Claude API is responding but slower than normal.

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