Live status & reliability report

Amazon Route 53 status, outages & reliability

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Amazon Route 53 is the managed DNS and domain registration service from Amazon Web Services.

Data updated Nov 1, 2026 · score recalculated

Over the last 90 days Amazon Route 53 had 100% effective uptime across 1 status page incident.

89.2/100Reliability scoreVisit Amazon Route 53 ↗

Is Amazon Route 53 down right now?

No, Amazon Route 53 is up and running.

  • Amazon Route 53's status page reports all systems operational. Checked .
  • All 3 Amazon Route 53 pages we check are responding. Checked .

Official Amazon Route 53 status page ↗

Uptime (90d)100%<1m weighted downtime
Incidents (90d)10.2 per 30 days
Major / partial outages0
Avg time to resolve—
Outages we detected0by our independent probes

90-day uptime

Aug 5, 2026 – Sep 14, 2026: no incidentsSep 15, 2026: 100% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Sep 16, 2026 – Nov 2, 2026: no incidents
90 days ago100% average daily uptimeToday
  • No incidents
  • Degraded
  • Partial outage
  • Major outage
  • No data

Key facts about Amazon Route 53's reliability

  • Over the past 12 months, Amazon Route 53 published 2 incidents on its status page, none of them partial or major outages.
  • Its longest incident on record in that time was “Increased API Error Rates” on May 22, 2026, which lasted 35m.
  • Amazon Route 53's 90-day uptime of 100% is above the average for CDN & DNS providers (98.72%).

Score breakdown

Uptime · 40% weight
100
100% effective uptime
Incident frequency · 20% weight
96
0.17 weighted incidents per 30 days
Time to resolve · 20% weight
50
No resolved incidents in window
Transparency · 20% weight
100
No unreported outages detected

How the score is calculated →

Incidents per month

01234DecJan ’26FebMarApr1 degraded performance incident1MayJunJulAug1 degraded performance incident1SepOctNov
  • Major outage
  • Partial outage
  • Degraded
  • Informational

Response time

Daily average response time of Amazon Route 53's public pages, measured by our probes.

0ms229ms457msNov 1, 2026: 365msNov 2, 2026: 415msNov 1, 2026Nov 2, 2026

Score trend

Daily reliability score (rolling 90-day window).

050100Nov 1, 2026: 89.2Nov 2, 2026: 89.2Nov 1, 2026Nov 2, 2026

Amazon Route 53 incident history (last 90 days)

Source: Amazon Route 53 status page · last checked · Subscribe via RSS

Our independent monitoring

We check these public Amazon Route 53 pages every 5 minutes. An outage is recorded after two consecutive failed checks.

PageLast checkUptime (30d)Avg response
Product pageUp 100%531 ms
Route 53 API endpoint (unauthenticated)Up 100%398 ms
Developer guideUp 100%234 ms

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Amazon Route 53 status FAQ

Is Amazon Route 53 down right now?

No, Amazon Route 53 is up and running. Amazon Route 53's status page currently reports all systems operational, and all 3 of the Amazon Route 53 pages we check every five minutes are responding. This page updates automatically when that changes.

How reliable is Amazon Route 53?

Amazon Route 53 has a reliability score of 89.2 out of 100, ranking #3 of 10 CDN & DNS providers. Over the last 90 days it had 100% effective uptime.

How often does Amazon Route 53 have outages?

Amazon Route 53 published 1 incident on its status page in the last 90 days (0 partial or major outages) and 2 in the past 12 months.

Does Amazon Route 53 have a status page?

Yes. Amazon Route 53's official status page is health.aws.amazon.com/health/status. We read it every five minutes and keep its full incident history.