Is DataCite Metadata Store (MDS) API down right now?

No, DataCite Metadata Store (MDS) API is operational. This component is functioning normally with no reported issues.

What is DataCite Metadata Store (MDS) API?

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DataCite Metadata Store (MDS) API Status

Operational

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checked Sep 17, 2026 8:40 AM UTC · DataCite Metadata Store (MDS) API's official status page

Is DataCite Metadata Store (MDS) API Working Right Now?

Yes. DataCite Metadata Store (MDS) API is up and running.

DataCite Metadata Store (MDS) API is currently operational with all systems functioning normally.

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Service health

The record

90 day period · not affected by the range above

Availability

100.00%

This component only

Incidents

Stayed up the whole period

Longest incident

None

No incidents recorded

Availability counts operational or degraded time as available for this component alone. Partial outages count as half downtime and major outages count in full, scheduled maintenance is excluded from the calculation, and periods with no recorded status are counted as available rather than assumed down. Figures cover this component only — the service-wide record is on the Metadata Store (MDS) API service page.

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