Quick update on the crawl drop situation. @cramforce (from Vercel) shared this morning that there was a major event that dropped Googlebot crawl rate by 30% impacting some of their customer's sites. Malte explains it wasn't on Vercel's end, which makes sense since I know other sites saw the drop in crawling and were not using Vercel. Some are reporting crawling is back to normal already for the first time since 8/9. If you were impacted, check your crawl stats with your CDN or hosting provider. GSC lags and will take a few days to show the latest crawling activity. Here's is Malte's share: https://t.co/jBXoVfvoKy
Quick update. Seems like the common thread for this issue is Vercel. I had several people on LinkedIn explain they are seeing this across Vercel clients. My client also uses Vercel. And then one person posted an exchange with Vercel support on my LinkedIn post about this (where