crates.io (Rust) outage, 4 November 2026

Git index updates delayed

Started
Status
Ongoing: Monitoring
Impact
Minor
Affected
crates.io

Is this still happening?

Yes. crates.io (Rust) still lists it as monitoring; last update 4 Nov 2026, 10:13 UTC.

Right now: crates.io (Rust) reports degraded performance on some systems. (as of 4 Nov, 11:32 UTC) Live crates.io (Rust) status

Last update from crates.io (Rust)

GitHub is having issues, which means that updates https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index are also affected. Normal cargo usage via the sparse index (https://index.crates.io/) is not affected though.

4 Nov 2026, 10:13 UTC

Read the full incident on the official crates.io (Rust) status page

Similar crates.io (Rust) incidents

Earlier incidents with the same affected part or wording - useful to see how long this kind of problem usually takes.

  1. , resolved after 2 h 56 min

    Git index slow to update

  2. , resolved after 10 min

    Git index slow to update

  3. , resolved after 3 h 22 min

    Git index slow to update

  4. , resolved after 4 h 8 min

    Git index slow to update

  5. , resolved after 20 min

    Delays in sparse index updates

Other recent crates.io (Rust) incidents

  1. Background job processing stalled

  2. DoS Attack

  3. crates.io slowness

  4. Reverse dependency pages unavailable

  5. Degraded performance on crates.io

  6. Degraded performance on crates.io

  7. Sparse Index CDN Invalidations Slow to Update

  8. Crate indexes not updating

All recorded crates.io (Rust) incidents