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Is Open Targets API down?

Current status, daily uptime history and troubleshooting for the Open Targets API (Health).

No, Open Targets is up

Open Targets answered our last daily check (Oct 24, 2026, 12:25 UTC) in 779 ms with HTTP 200.

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Open Targets API uptime history

30 days agoLatest check
Uptime
2 checks so far
Last check
Oct 24, 2026, 12:25 UTC
Response
779 ms · HTTP 200
Last up
Now

We check Open Targets's listed URL (https://platform-docs.opentargets.org/) once a day. History started when Open Targets was first checked, so new entries show fewer than 30 days.

Open Targets API not working for you?

  1. A 429 response means you're being rate-limited. Slow down, cache responses, and respect any Retry-After header.
  2. If it works from one network but not another, check firewalls, VPNs and regional blocks.
  3. Check the provider's documentation, status page or social accounts for planned maintenance or a changed endpoint.

Health APIs up at their last check

  1. 1FindSaunaPlunge logo

    FindSaunaPlunge API

    Online · 502 ms

    US cold plunge and sauna venues with dated, source-quoted temperatures and prices.

    • No API key needed
    • Callable from the browser (CORS)
    • HTTPS
    No authHTTPSCORS
  2. 2Longevity World Cup logo

    Longevity World Cup API

    Online · 975 ms

    Public biological age competition data with biomarkers and rankings.

    • No API key needed
    • Returns JSON at its URL
    • Callable from the browser (CORS)
    • HTTPS
    No authHTTPSCORS
  3. 3Open Disease logo

    Open Disease API

    Online · 848 ms

    API for Current cases and more stuff about COVID-19 and Influenza.

    • No API key needed
    • Callable from the browser (CORS)
    • HTTPS
    No authHTTPSCORS
  4. 4Covid-19 Government Response logo

    Government measures tracker to fight against the Covid-19 pandemic.

    • No API key needed
    • Callable from the browser (CORS)
    • HTTPS
    No authHTTPSCORS
  5. 5

    DeepDNA API

    Online · 783 ms

    Cited gene, variant and CPIC drug-gene lookups for developers and AI agents.

    • No API key needed
    • Callable from the browser (CORS)
    • HTTPS
    No authHTTPSCORS

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Open Targets API status FAQ

Is Open Targets API down right now?

Open Targets answered our last daily check (Oct 24, 2026, 12:25 UTC) in 779 ms with HTTP 200. This page also runs a live check from our server when you open it, so you can see whether Open Targets is responding at this moment.

How do you check whether Open Targets API is up?

Once a day our checker requests Open Targets's listed URL (https://platform-docs.opentargets.org/) and records whether it answers within 15 seconds. Answers like 401 (needs a key), 403 (blocks bots) or 429 (rate-limited) count as up, because the server responded. The listed URL is often the documentation page, so an API endpoint can occasionally fail while its docs stay up.

What can I use if Open Targets API is down?

Free Health APIs that were up at their last check include FindSaunaPlunge, Longevity World Cup, Open Disease. See the full list of Open Targets alternatives for a comparison.

Why does Open Targets API work for others but not for me?

A 429 response means you're being rate-limited. Slow down, cache responses, and respect any Retry-After header. If it works from one network but not another, check firewalls, VPNs and regional blocks. Check the provider's documentation, status page or social accounts for planned maintenance or a changed endpoint.