Major incident
Buffer: Buffer Login Disruption
Aug 9, 2026, 22:00 UTC
started
04:52 UTC
resolved August 10, 2026
6 h 52 min
duration
Current status of Buffer: Operational — live Buffer status
Timeline
- Aug 9, 2026, 22:00 UTCinvestigatingWe’re currently experiencing an issue with Buffer, which is impacting customers' ability to remain logged into Buffer and potentially other aspects of Buffer's functionality. Our team is actively investigating and working to restore full service as quickly as possible. We’ll keep you informed with updates here as we make progress. We sincerely apologize for the disruption.
- Aug 10, 2026, 02:53 UTCmonitoringWe’ve implemented a fix and are now monitoring the situation. We’ve also identified that publishing may have been impacted during this timeframe. If any of your posts failed to publish, retrying them should get them sent out successfully. If you’re still experiencing any issues, please reach out to us at [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]). We’ll continue monitoring things closely and will share another update once the incident is fully resolved.
- Aug 10, 2026, 04:52 UTCresolvedThings have remained stable following the fix, and we’re now marking this incident as fully resolved. Publishing success rates have returned to normal, and we’re no longer seeing reports of users being unexpectedly logged out. We’re sorry again for the disruption, and we appreciate your patience while our team worked to get things back to normal. Please reach out to us at [email protected] if you're still experiencing issues.
Updates as published by Buffer.
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