Elevated error rates on TTS, STT APIs

lowElevenLabsAug 3, 2026 09:35
api
API Issue

Summary

The provider resolved the underlying issue at 07:13 UTC and error rates immediately returned to baseline.

Impact

minor

Timeline

Aug 3, 2026 09:34

[identified] Between 06:39 and 07:13 UTC on August 3, a network issue at our upstream cloud provider caused elevated error rates and intermittent connection timeouts on Text-to-Speech and Speech-to-Text requests. At peak, approximately 2% of Speech-to-Text and 1% of Text-to-Speech requests were affected; retried requests generally succeeded. The provider resolved the underlying issue at 07:13 UTC and error rates immediately returned to baseline.

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Aug 3, 2026 09:35

[identified] The provider resolved the underlying issue at 07:13 UTC and error rates immediately returned to baseline.

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Aug 3, 2026 09:36

[resolved] The provider resolved the underlying issue at 07:13 UTC and error rates immediately returned to baseline.

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Lessons Learned

ElevenLabs has experienced 60 incidents in the past year. This frequency suggests systemic reliability challenges that may warrant additional monitoring.

📊Incidents related to api have occurred 959 times across all providers in the past year. This is one of the most common failure categories in cloud infrastructure.

💡This incident is categorized as: API Issue. Consider implementing preventive measures specific to this failure category.