OutageDB

Buffer outage history and status

Is Buffer down right now?

No
All Systems Operational Official status as of Oct 26, 2026, 16:17 UTC (refreshing…)
99%
uptime, 90 days
22
incidents, 90 days
1 h 17 min
median time to fix
Oct 22, 2026
last incident

Buffer components

Buffer outage history

Nov: 0 incidents, 0 min of major outage Nov Dec: 0 incidents, 0 min of major outage Dec Jan: 0 incidents, 0 min of major outage Jan Feb: 0 incidents, 0 min of major outage Feb Mar: 0 incidents, 0 min of major outage Mar Apr: 0 incidents, 0 min of major outage Apr May: 0 incidents, 0 min of major outage May Jun: 0 incidents, 0 min of major outage Jun Jul: 5 incidents, 1977 min of major outage 5 Jul Aug: 7 incidents, 671 min of major outage 7 Aug Sep: 9 incidents, 465 min of major outage 9 Sep Oct: 5 incidents, 158 min of major outage 5 Oct
Buffer incidents per month, last 12 months. Red: months with a major or critical outage.
Started (UTC)IncidentImpactDuration
Oct 22, 2026, 20:15 UTC Degraded Performance Major 12 min
Oct 9, 2026, 12:38 UTC Buffer Service Disruption No impact 3 h 24 min
Oct 8, 2026, 12:58 UTC Issue Connecting & Refreshing YouTube Minor 27 h 06 min
Oct 5, 2026, 08:40 UTC Issue Publishing Video Posts to Substack No impact 2 min
Oct 1, 2026, 10:11 UTC Issue with publishing to Mastodon accounts hosted on mastodon.social and mastodon.online Major 2 h 26 min
Sep 25, 2026, 14:44 UTC Issues with Buffer fully loading Major 1 h 20 min
Sep 23, 2026, 15:26 UTC Degraded Performance Minor 1 h 05 min
Sep 23, 2026, 10:52 UTC Issue Connecting and Refreshing Threads Major 4 h 02 min
Sep 22, 2026, 14:49 UTC Buffer Service Disruption Critical 56 min
Sep 22, 2026, 11:02 UTC Issue with creating Pinterest posts No impact —
Sep 5, 2026, 13:29 UTC Issue Publishing Posts to Google Business Profile channels Minor 55 min
Sep 3, 2026, 22:38 UTC Delayed analytics processing Minor 1 h 02 min
Sep 2, 2026, 23:39 UTC Issue with Editing Drafts and Posts No impact 1 h 17 min
Sep 2, 2026, 06:30 UTC Users are unable to access the billing page in their accounts Major 1 h 28 min
Aug 28, 2026, 13:45 UTC Degraded Performance Minor 2 h 30 min
Aug 26, 2026, 23:29 UTC Some customers unable to log in Major 4 h 18 min
Aug 24, 2026, 18:04 UTC Issue Publishing Posts to TikTok Minor 1 h 18 min
Aug 19, 2026, 08:34 UTC Issue with updating the payment method and billing information in your Buffer account. Minor 1 h 04 min
Aug 9, 2026, 22:00 UTC Buffer Login Disruption Major 6 h 52 min
Aug 7, 2026, 04:56 UTC Issue with approval notification emails Minor 55 min
Aug 5, 2026, 10:30 UTC Issues with publishing posts to Pinterest No impact —
Jul 29, 2026, 12:28 UTC Issue Publishing Posts to Facebook Minor 23 h 06 min
Jul 19, 2026, 09:06 UTC Issue Publishing Video Posts to Instagram and Threads Major 56 min
Jul 14, 2026, 12:17 UTC Issue with Help Center Major 7 h 01 min
Jul 13, 2026, 08:48 UTC Issue with Threads comments Major 6 days 1 h

26 incidents in our archive since July 9, 2026.

When and where Buffer fails

By weekday

Most incidents start on Wed.

  • Mon3
  • Tue3
  • Wed8
  • Thu5
  • Fri4
  • Sat1
  • Sun2

When Buffer went down with others

Other social & media services

FAQ

Is Buffer down right now?
At our last check Buffer's official status page reported: All Systems Operational. This page refreshes the status every few minutes.
How often does Buffer go down?
Buffer reported 22 incidents in the last 90 days (8 major or critical), with 1,294 minutes of major outage: 99% uptime.
When was the last Buffer outage?
The latest reported incident started on Oct 22, 2026, 20:15 UTC: "Degraded Performance", resolved after 12 min.
How long do Buffer outages last?
Half of Buffer's incidents in the last 90 days were resolved within 1 h 17 min.

Source: Buffer official status page · RSS of Buffer incidents · status badge for your site