API Status and Outage Information
Last updated August 29, 2024
Staying informed about the current status of Polygon.io's API is essential for ensuring a smooth and reliable data experience. Polygon.io provides resources and tools to keep you updated about API availability and potential outages.
Checking API Status
- Polygon.io Status Page: Visit the official Polygon.io status page [https://status.polygon.io/](https://status.polygon.io/) for the most up-to-date information about API availability and any ongoing issues.
- Incident Reports: The status page displays notifications about any recent incidents, outages, or planned maintenance periods. It provides details about the affected services and estimated resolution times.
- Incident History: You can access a history of past incidents to see if recurring issues might be influencing your experience.
Handling Outages
- Monitor the Status Page: Regularly check the status page, especially if you experience unexpected errors or data interruptions.
- Plan for Outages: Design your applications and workflows to handle potential outages gracefully. Consider using error handling, retries, and fallback mechanisms.
- Alternative Data Sources: If an outage affects data availability, explore alternative data sources as temporary workarounds.
- Contact Support: If you encounter persistent issues or have questions about API status, contact Polygon.io's support team for assistance.
Staying Informed
- Subscribe to Notifications: Many status pages allow users to subscribe to notifications for updates via email or other methods.
- Social Media: Follow Polygon.io's official social media accounts for latest announcements or updates about potential outages.
By staying informed about the API status and potential outages, you can proactively manage your data usage, minimize disruptions, and ensure a seamless integration with Polygon.io's valuable financial data.
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