[Google Lens API] Performance Degradation

Incident Report for SerpApi

Resolved

This incident has been resolved.

Posted Oct 21, 2026 - 11:40 UTC

Monitoring

A robust fix has been implemented and we've been monitoring since the last 14 hours.

Posted Oct 21, 2026 - 10:11 UTC

Update

We’ve released several fixes and are seeing improved response times and lower error rates for the Google Lens API. Our engineering team continues working to restore expected performance.

Posted Oct 19, 2026 - 19:59 UTC

Identified

Our engineering team has identified the issue and are is currently working towards a fix.
Thank you for your patience in the meantime.

Posted Oct 19, 2026 - 10:36 UTC

Investigating

We’re currently seeing elevated response times and a decrease in success rates for Google Lens API. Our engineering team is investigating and working to restore normal performance.

We are tracking this issue on our Public Roadmap here:

https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/issues/4464

Posted Oct 16, 2026 - 19:52 UTC

This incident affected: Google (Lens API).