Disqus outage history and status
Is Disqus down right now?
No
All Systems Operational Official status as of Oct 26, 2026, 16:17 UTC (refreshing…)
Open incidents
100%
uptime, 90 days
0
incidents, 90 days
—
median time to fix
Jun 6, 2023
last incident
Disqus components
- API Operational
- Admin Operational
- Embed Operational
- Importer Operational
- Notifications Operational
- Realtime Operational
- Home Operational
- Ads Operational
- Support Operational
Disqus outage history
| Started (UTC) | Incident | Impact | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 2023, 20:41 UTC | Email and Notification Delivery Down Notifications | Major | 3 h 09 min |
| Feb 21, 2023, 16:36 UTC | Comments Not Visible in Moderation Panel Admin | Minor | 4 h 05 min |
| Dec 8, 2020, 19:43 UTC | Degraded API performance after Maintenance period API | Major | 24 h 20 min |
| Nov 12, 2020, 01:07 UTC | Replication Lag on the Disqus network Admin, Embed, Realtime | Minor | 40 h 53 min |
| Nov 4, 2020, 00:11 UTC | Recommendations Temporarily Offline | No impact | 43 h 22 min |
| Jul 13, 2020, 21:32 UTC | Replication Lag on the Disqus network API, Admin, Embed, Notifications, Realtime | Minor | 21 h 13 min |
| Jun 12, 2020, 17:05 UTC | Notifications Not Updating Notifications | Minor | 3 days 6 h |
| Jun 9, 2020, 23:02 UTC | Disqus Degraded - slowness and dropped connections API, Admin, Embed, Importer, Notifications, Realtime | Major | 42 h 02 min |
| Dec 31, 2019, 18:14 UTC | Comment Notifications not delivering, some comments not appearing in all locations in realtime Notifications, Realtime | Minor | 2 days 3 h |
| Dec 19, 2019, 20:14 UTC | Elevated response times in Authentication transactions Admin, Home | No impact | 2 min |
| Oct 3, 2019, 23:51 UTC | Backend issue resulting in 500 errors and slowness API, Admin, Embed | Minor | 4 days 20 h |
| Oct 3, 2019, 22:48 UTC | Comment Counts non Populating | No impact | 4 days 21 h |
| Sep 30, 2019, 22:34 UTC | Backend issue resulting in 500 errors API, Admin, Embed | Minor | 3 h 31 min |
| Jul 18, 2019, 18:31 UTC | API Issues and Admin slowness API, Admin, Embed | Minor | 5 days 3 h |
| Apr 29, 2019, 21:35 UTC | Database Issue API, Admin, Embed, Importer, Notifications, Realtime | Major | 20 h 09 min |
| Mar 22, 2019, 19:04 UTC | Working to prevent a new pattern of spam Admin, Embed | Minor | 6 days 4 h |
| Nov 29, 2018, 20:11 UTC | Brief Outage API, Admin, Embed, Importer, Notifications, Realtime | Major | 1 h 02 min |
| Apr 25, 2018, 00:16 UTC | Working to remove a new pattern of spam Admin, Embed | Minor | 44 h 49 min |
| Apr 24, 2018, 11:27 UTC | Intermittent outage API, Admin, Embed, Importer, Notifications, Realtime | No impact | 1 h 12 min |
| Apr 3, 2018, 05:41 UTC | Brief Outage API, Admin, Embed, Importer, Notifications, Realtime | Major | 2 h 10 min |
| Jan 22, 2018, 19:44 UTC | General delays caused by database issues Admin, Embed | Minor | 1 h 21 min |
| Sep 7, 2017, 04:08 UTC | DNS issue preventing access for users of Canadian ISP Admin, Embed, Notifications, Realtime, Home | No impact | 14 h 55 min |
| Mar 20, 2017, 17:28 UTC | Outage in Admin Panel Admin | Minor | 1 h 31 min |
| Feb 28, 2017, 18:20 UTC | Hosting service outage affecting imports and uploaded media Admin, Embed, Importer, Home | No impact | 6 h 42 min |
| Dec 18, 2016, 19:41 UTC | Partial Outage of Home Feeds and Notifications Streams, API affected API, Notifications, Home | Minor | 33 h 52 min |
50 incidents in our archive since January 20, 2016.
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FAQ
- Is Disqus down right now?
- At our last check Disqus's official status page reported: All Systems Operational. This page refreshes the status every few minutes.
- How often does Disqus go down?
- Disqus reported 0 incidents in the last 90 days (0 major or critical), with 0 minutes of major outage: 100% uptime.
- When was the last Disqus outage?
- The latest reported incident started on Jun 6, 2023, 20:41 UTC: "Email and Notification Delivery Down", resolved after 3 h 09 min.
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