Is Groq Down?
Groq LPU inference engine, GroqCloud API, and Groq platform services.
Official status data last reflected here:
[ STATUS AT A GLANCE ]
System Components
Current status of individual Groq services
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About Groq
What Groq does, where the data on this page comes from, and recent reliability
[ ABOUT GROQ ]
About Groq
Groq provides GroqCloud API, LPU inference, and Open model serving. Groq is often chosen for speed-sensitive applications, so status changes can immediately impact latency-sensitive user experiences and throughput targets.
This page pulls data from Groq's official status page to show current service health, any active incidents, and a history of recent issues, all in one view.
[ DATA SOURCES ]
Full incident history available
Groq publishes detailed component status, a full incident archive, and scheduled maintenance data through their official status page.
- Data pulled from Groq's official status page (groqstatus.com)
- Refreshed every 60 seconds
- Covers GroqCloud API, LPU inference, and Open model serving
- Includes full incident archive and scheduled maintenance history
[ RELIABILITY ]
Recent reliability
- 2 incidents reported over the last 90 days.
- Last reported incident was 49 days ago.
- All 20 monitored components are currently operational.
[ COMMON USE CASES ]
How teams use Groq
Groq is often chosen for speed-sensitive applications, so status changes can immediately impact latency-sensitive user experiences and throughput targets.
Incidents & Maintenance
Active incidents, scheduled maintenance, and incident history for Groq
Scheduled Maintenance
Planned Maintenance: meta-llama/llama-4-maverick-17b-128e-instruct (me-central-1)
ScheduledInvalid Date to Invalid Date
Past Incidents
openai/gpt-oss-120b Performance Issue
Mar 19, 2026 · Resolved Mar 19, 2026
meta-llama/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct Degraded Performance
Feb 7, 2026 · Resolved Feb 7, 2026
meta-llama/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct Degraded Performance
Feb 5, 2026 · Resolved Feb 5, 2026
meta-llama/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct Degraded Performance
Feb 5, 2026 · Resolved Feb 5, 2026
meta-llama/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct Degraded Performance
Jan 26, 2026 · Resolved Jan 27, 2026
Data Center Failure Impacting Model Latency - SYD
Jan 24, 2026 · Resolved Jan 24, 2026
Model Performance or Availability Issue: llama-3.3-70b-versatile
Dec 24, 2025 · Resolved Dec 25, 2025
Data Center Failure Impacting Capacity - DMM1
Dec 17, 2025 · Resolved Dec 14, 2025
meta-llama/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct Degraded Performance
Dec 6, 2025 · Resolved Dec 6, 2025
meta-llama/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct & groq/compound Degraded Performance
Dec 2, 2025 · Resolved Dec 2, 2025
Console, Website, & API Availability Issues: Global Cloudflare Outage
Nov 18, 2025 · Resolved Nov 18, 2025
+ 3 more updates
Cloud API Degradation
Nov 5, 2025 · Resolved Nov 5, 2025
Model Performance Issue: llama-3.1-8b-instant
Nov 4, 2025 · Resolved Nov 4, 2025
openai/gpt-oss-120b Degraded Performance
Oct 22, 2025 · Resolved Oct 22, 2025
openai/gpt-oss-120b Degraded Performance
Oct 21, 2025 · Resolved Oct 21, 2025
meta-llama/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct & groq/compound Degraded Performance
Oct 14, 2025 · Resolved Oct 14, 2025
Llama-3.1-8b-instant model Degraded Performance
Oct 6, 2025 · Resolved Oct 7, 2025
llama-3.3-70b-versatile and llama-3.1-8b-instant Degraded Performance
Oct 6, 2025 · Resolved Oct 6, 2025
Degraded login via Vercel
Sep 18, 2025 · Resolved Sep 18, 2025
Elevated Latency on Search Tooling
Sep 10, 2025 · Resolved Sep 10, 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Groq down right now?
Check the status indicator at the top of this page. It pulls directly from Groq's official status page. If Groq is experiencing any issues, you'll see it reflected here. This real-time monitoring helps teams quickly identify whether performance problems are caused by Groq infrastructure or their own systems.
What does this Groq status page track?
This page tracks GroqCloud API, LPU inference, and Open model serving using data from Groq's official status page. You can see current component health, active incidents, and a history of past issues. This visibility is crucial for teams building resilient AI applications that need to route around provider outages.
How often is Groq status updated here?
We check Groq's status page every 60 seconds to ensure you get near real-time status updates. How quickly issues show up here depends on how fast Groq updates their own official status. For production systems that need instant failover, Bifrost can automatically detect and route around degraded providers.
Why monitor Groq status?
Groq is often chosen for speed-sensitive applications, so status changes can immediately impact latency-sensitive user experiences and throughput targets. Real-time status monitoring enables proactive incident response and helps teams decide when to route traffic to alternative providers for maximum uptime.
What should I do when Groq goes down?
When Groq experiences an outage, the best practice is automatic failover to alternative AI providers. Bifrost is an open-source AI gateway that automatically detects Groq degradation and routes LLM traffic to healthy alternatives like Together AI, Fireworks AI, OpenAI, keeping your application running with zero manual intervention. This intelligent routing ensures your users never experience downtime from a single provider's issues.
How can I prevent Groq downtime from affecting my application?
Production AI applications should never depend on a single provider. Bifrost AI Gateway provides automatic multi-provider failover, intelligent load balancing, and health-based routing. When Groq degrades, Bifrost instantly routes requests to operational alternatives while maintaining API compatibility. This architecture approach is used by teams running mission-critical AI features.
What are common causes of Groq outages and degraded performance?
Common causes of Groq issues include infrastructure scaling challenges, regional cloud provider problems, API gateway overload, and deployment errors. Monitor this page to stay informed, and consider implementing automatic failover with Bifrost to maintain uptime during Groq incidents.
Alternative Providers for Automatic Failover
When Groq experiences issues, Bifrost AI Gateway can automatically route your LLM traffic to these alternatives
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