Possible Outage Resolved

Gemini possible outage on Jul 10, 2026 — 19 hours 40 minutes incident report

Gemini appeared to experience a possible outage for 19 hours 40 minutes on Jul 10, 2026.

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ServiceGemini
StartedJul 10, 2026 at 17:30 UTC
ResolvedJul 11, 2026 at 13:10 UTC
Total duration19 hours 40 minutes
Peak severityPossible Outage
DetectionDirect availability check

Timeline

  1. Possible issue detected
  2. Confirmed by re-check
  3. Service responding normally

What happened

On Jul 10, 2026, Gemini appeared to experience a possible outage lasting 19 hours 40 minutes, according to our automated monitoring. The incident was first detected by Are The Bots Down's monitoring system at Jul 10, 2026 at 17:30 UTC and our checks resumed normal results at Jul 11, 2026 at 13:10 UTC. Automated availability checks against publicly accessible endpoints reported the issue during this window. 119 status observations were recorded across the lifetime of this incident.

What to do when Gemini appears to be having issues

Detected Gemini consumer issues on gemini.google.com tend to resolve faster than Vertex AI / API-side issues. Google's status.google.com surfaces Workspace-wide events but is slow to acknowledge consumer Gemini specifically.

Most users find it faster to switch tools than to wait. The closest alternatives to Gemini for the same workflows are ChatGPT or Claude.

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