Steem API Health — Daily Report 2026-04-27
On 2026-04-27 (UTC) the monitor tracked 11 Steem API nodes with a global uptime of 99.89% across 29,988 measurements. Median latency across all nodes: 351 ms. Today's full picture and notable patterns below.
Measurements in this report come from multiple geographic locations thanks to community contributors. See the Sources page for the full list of operators feeding this dashboard.
Observations
- Longest outage today:
steem.justyy.com, 4 consecutive failed minutes. - Fastest node:
steemd.blazeapps.orgat 72 ms average. That is 285 ms below the fleet average of 357 ms across 11 nodes. - Slowest node:
steem.justyy.comat 764 ms average. That is 407 ms above the fleet average of 357 ms.
Nodes
| Node | Region | Uptime | Avg | p50 | p95 | p99 | Errors | Error classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
steemd.blazeapps.org | eu-central | 100.00 % | 72 ms | 66 ms | 80 ms | 131 ms | 0 | — |
api.moecki.online | eu-central | 100.00 % | 75 ms (avg of 2 sources) | 50 ms | 129 ms | 607 ms | 0 | — |
steemd.steemworld.org | eu-central | 100.00 % | 112 ms (avg of 2 sources) | 101 ms | 152 ms | 162 ms | 0 | — |
api.justyy.com | us-west | 100.00 % | 326 ms (avg of 2 sources) | 324 ms | 346 ms | 522 ms | 0 | — |
api2.steemyy.com | global | 99.96 % | 320 ms (avg of 2 sources) | 265 ms | 515 ms | 579 ms | 1 | rpc_error ×1 |
api.steemyy.com | unknown | 99.96 % | 510 ms (avg of 2 sources) | 452 ms | 855 ms | 1399 ms | 1 | other ×1 |
steem.senior.workers.dev | global | 99.82 % | 407 ms (avg of 2 sources) | 387 ms | 680 ms | 1361 ms | 5 | other ×1, rpc_error ×4 |
steem.justyy.com | us-central | 99.82 % | 764 ms (avg of 2 sources) | 616 ms | 1589 ms | 3407 ms | 5 | connect_error ×4, http_4xx ×1 |
api.steem.fans | asia | 99.79 % | 427 ms (avg of 2 sources) | 506 ms | 867 ms | 2049 ms | 6 | other ×3, rpc_error ×1, timeout ×2 |
api.steemit.com | us-east | 99.79 % | 565 ms (avg of 2 sources) | 482 ms | 1089 ms | 2255 ms | 6 | http_5xx ×1, other ×3, rpc_error ×2 |
api.campingclub.me | asia | 99.72 % | 351 ms (avg of 2 sources) | 211 ms | 894 ms | 2172 ms | 8 | rpc_error ×8 |
Latency distribution
Across 29,956 successful measurements today: 33.4 % under 200 ms, 75.4 % under 500 ms, 97.3 % under 1 000 ms. (2.7 % were slower than 1 second.)
Time-of-day pattern
Best hour today: 04:00–05:00 UTC (avg latency 333 ms, 1248 measurements). Worst hour: 17:00–18:00 UTC (avg latency 453 ms, 1260 measurements).
Error pattern
Most common error today: rpc_error (50.0 %), followed by other (25.0 %), followed by connect_error (12.5 %) (of 32 total errors).
Biggest outage of the day
steem.justyy.com had a stretch of 4 consecutive failed minutes today. Full per-tick view: node detail page.
Best vs worst performance gap
The fastest node was 10.61× faster than the slowest today (72 ms vs 764 ms). Previous-week reference is not yet available; the trend line will appear in future reports.
Visual detail
Top: latency distribution per node. Middle: hourly performance. Bottom: cross-region comparison (when multi-source data is available).
Methodology: one condenser_api.get_dynamic_global_properties request per node every 60 seconds, 8-second timeout. Full rules and thresholds in MEASUREMENT-METHODOLOGY.
Want to make these reports more accurate?
Anyone can contribute measurements from their own server. The participant script runs in Docker (3 commands to install) and helps build a global view of node performance.
- Participant script and instructions: https://github.com/greece-lover/steemapps-monitor/tree/main/participant
- Full participation guide: https://github.com/greece-lover/steemapps-monitor/blob/main/docs/PARTICIPATE.md
- Request an API key: visit https://api.steemapps.com/join.html — fully automated, takes about 2 minutes.
Contributors get attribution on the Sources page.
Feedback wanted
Have ideas for additional metrics, views, or analyses you'd like to see? Leave a comment below — the report format is still evolving and your input shapes future versions.
Resources
- Live dashboard: https://api.steemapps.com
- API documentation: https://github.com/greece-lover/steemapps-monitor/blob/main/docs/API.md
- Source code: https://github.com/greece-lover/steemapps-monitor
- Methodology: https://github.com/greece-lover/steemapps-monitor/blob/main/docs/MEASUREMENT-METHODOLOGY.md
- Raw data of this report:
custom_jsonoperationsteemapps_api_stats_daily, transactionc840074fab90ca2a2f88c9fdc2a39e909132f7b0in block59043 - Reporter account: @steem-api-health
- Operated by: @greece-lover (witness vote: https://steemitwallet.com/~witnesses)
Measurement window: 2026-04-27T00:00:00Z — 2026-04-28T00:00:00Z. Source location: contabo-de-1.