Critical incident

Kickstarter: Login and Signup Prevented due to 3rd Party Outage

Oct 5, 2026, 15:58 UTC

started

16:09 UTC

resolved

11 min

duration

Affected: kickstarter.com, Mobile

Current status of Kickstarter: Operational — live Kickstarter status

Timeline

Oct 5, 2026, 15:58 UTC
identified
We've identified the cause of this issue and are working to release a fix as soon as possible. Thanks for your patience!
Oct 5, 2026, 15:59 UTC
identified
We've identified the cause of this issue and are working to release a fix as soon as possible. Thanks for your patience!
Oct 5, 2026, 16:09 UTC
resolved
All-clear! We've been monitoring the site and everything looks good. Sorry for any trouble.

Updates as published by Kickstarter (original).

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