Matija Nalis#overpass servers for #open are overloaded lately, likely due to all #AI bots and whatnot.
Only workaround seems to be setting up your own local instance. Luckily, there exists Docker container which makes it easy (although not fast -- you still have to wait several hours for downloads to complete if you want the whole planet).
Installation details at https://community.openstreetmap.org/t/overpass-api-performance-issues/140598/35
Overpass API performance issues
Technically you could run it on your laptop if it is beefy enough (or if it is not, but you don’t care about whole planet but a smaller region like your own country)[1] It took me about 5 hours walltime (4 and half of them waiting for downloads of full preprocessed planet to finish, which I used productively elsewhere), and running that docker container was not too complicated (most of the work was reading the docs, setting up HTTPS certificates and redirection[2] and securing it a little) on ...