Lightspeed outage history and status
Is Lightspeed down right now?
No
All Systems Operational Official status as of Oct 26, 2026, 16:17 UTC (refreshing…)
Open incidents
99.09%
uptime, 90 days
34
incidents, 90 days
2 h 57 min
median time to fix
Oct 26, 2026
last incident
Lightspeed components
Lightspeed Retail (X-Series)
- Authentication Operational
- API Operational
- Customer Management Operational
- Gift Cards & Store Credits Operational
- Help Centre Operational
- Inventory Operational
- Payments Operational
Lightspeed Retail (S-Series)
- BackOffice Operational
- Retail POS Operational
- Payments Operational
- API Operational
Lightspeed Loyalty
- Dashboard Operational
- Hospitality Integration Operational
- Retail Integration Operational
Genesys IT Operations
- Genesys API's Operational
- Interface Operational
- Genesys Server's Operational
Lightspeed eCom (C-Series)
- Lightspeed eCom (Europe) Operational
- Lightspeed eCom (North America & Australia) Operational
Lightspeed Restaurant (L-Series)
- Manager Operational
- POS Operational
- API (incl. Online Orders) Operational
- Lightspeed Payments Operational
Lightspeed Restaurant (O-Series)
- POS Operational
- Back Office Operational
- Standard Reporting Operational
- Purchase Operational
- Produce Operational
- Insights Operational
- API Operational
- Lightspeed Payments Operational
Lightspeed Restaurant (G-Series)
- POS Operational
- Lightspeed Payments Operational
- Backoffice Operational
- API Operational
Lightspeed Restaurant (K-Series)
- POS Operational
- Back Office Operational
- Back Office - Reporting Operational
- API (incl. Online Orders) Operational
- Order Anywhere Operational
- Payments Operational
- Lightspeed Payments Operational
- Advanced Insights Operational
Lightspeed Support
- Phone Support Operational
- Chat Support Operational
- Email Support Operational
Lightspeed Retail (R-Series)
- Retail POS Operational
- Retail API Operational
- Analytics Operational
- Integrated Payments Operational
Lightspeed Golf
- Tee Sheets Operational
- Marketplace Operational
- House Accounts Operational
- Business Intelligence Operational
- Mobile Apps Operational
- Partner API Operational
NuORDER (B2B)
- The Brand Platform Operational
- The Retail / Assortment tool Operational
- API's Operational
- Hosted Integration Feeds Operational
Lightspeed outage history
| Started (UTC) | Incident | Impact | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2026, 08:26 UTC | Delayed Hospitality payout reporting Lightspeed Payments, Lightspeed Payments | Minor | 5 h 06 min |
| Oct 23, 2026, 16:14 UTC | Lightspeed Retail (R/C-Series) Latency or outage Retail POS, Retail API | No impact | 5 h 03 min |
| Oct 23, 2026, 06:13 UTC | Slowness on C-Series webshops in Europe Lightspeed eCom (Europe) | Minor | 2 h 12 min |
| Oct 21, 2026, 16:15 UTC | Statement on PHP vulnerabilities Retail POS, Lightspeed eCom (Europe), Lightspeed eCom (North America & Australia), Back Office, Retail API, Retail POS | Minor | 45 h 18 min |
| Oct 20, 2026, 07:26 UTC | Restaurant O-Series: Brief API degradation | No impact | — |
| Oct 17, 2026, 02:24 UTC | Delays - Sales history lag Sales History | Minor | 5 h 26 min |
| Oct 16, 2026, 16:34 UTC | Store credit issue causing sale errors Customer Management | Major | 30 min |
| Oct 16, 2026, 15:44 UTC | LS Pay Payment processing degraded for R-series, C-series and few L-series Lightspeed Payments | Minor | 3 days 15 h |
| Oct 9, 2026, 15:58 UTC | Unable to process charges for golfers at some clubs Tee Sheets, Marketplace | Major | 9 min |
| Oct 7, 2026, 21:05 UTC | Payments approved but not syncing to POS/ Not closing tables. POS, Payments | Minor | 24 min |
| Oct 7, 2026, 10:17 UTC | Lightspeed Restaurant (K-Series) POS | Minor | 46 h 34 min |
| Oct 6, 2026, 15:35 UTC | Lightspeed Retail (S-Series) - BridgePay Payments | Major | 39 min |
| Oct 1, 2026, 19:02 UTC | Stale/Missing Data in Backoffice Reports Back Office - Reporting | Minor | 23 h 28 min |
| Oct 1, 2026, 09:20 UTC | Issues with Online orders and stale reports Back Office - Reporting, API (incl. Online Orders), Order Anywhere, Lightspeed Payments, Reservations | Major | 9 h 18 min |
| Sep 29, 2026, 01:57 UTC | Lightspeed Retail (X-Series): Retail POS iOS Crashes Retail POS for iPadOS | Critical | 1 h 31 min |
| Sep 25, 2026, 19:01 UTC | Purchase Order Variant Selector Not Appearing Inventory | Major | 7 min |
| Sep 25, 2026, 15:45 UTC | K-Series local payment processing degraded Lightspeed Payments | Minor | 35 min |
| Sep 25, 2026, 13:42 UTC | Brand Portals - Outage The Brand Platform, The Retail / Assortment tool | No impact | 1 h 25 min |
| Sep 23, 2026, 15:47 UTC | Brand Portals - Degraded Performance The Brand Platform | Minor | 14 min |
| Sep 14, 2026, 16:24 UTC | Degraded service - French support line Phone Support | No impact | 27 h 51 min |
| Sep 10, 2026, 08:15 UTC | Lightspeed Payments - Interac payment errors | Minor | <1 min |
| Sep 9, 2026, 04:16 UTC | Lightspeed Payments (K-Series): Some CA merchants are unable to process AMEX payments Lightspeed Payments | Minor | 24 h 11 min |
| Sep 7, 2026, 09:01 UTC | K-Series Cloud payment processing issue affecting some merchants | No impact | — |
| Sep 3, 2026, 15:22 UTC | X-Series: On-Account payments not updating Setup | Minor | 8 h 31 min |
| Sep 1, 2026, 01:26 UTC | Restaurant O-Series: API intermittently failing requests API | Major | 15 min |
53 incidents in our archive since June 22, 2026.
When and where Lightspeed fails
By weekday
Most incidents start on Wed.
- Mon7
- Tue7
- Wed13
- Thu10
- Fri13
- Sat3
- Sun0
Most affected, last 12 months
- Lightspeed Payments9
- Payments6
- Inventory5
- Lightspeed eCom (Europe)5
- Retail POS5
- Sales History5
- POS4
- Retail API3
When Lightspeed went down with others
- Oct 21, 2026, 11:18 UTC 109 services reported incidents within the hour
- Oct 6, 2026, 14:44 UTC 22 services reported incidents within the hour
- Sep 25, 2026, 14:17 UTC 19 services reported incidents within the hour
- Sep 23, 2026, 15:47 UTC 16 services reported incidents within the hour
- Sep 3, 2026, 14:45 UTC 20 services reported incidents within the hour
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FAQ
- Is Lightspeed down right now?
- At our last check Lightspeed's official status page reported: All Systems Operational. This page refreshes the status every few minutes.
- How often does Lightspeed go down?
- Lightspeed reported 34 incidents in the last 90 days (9 major or critical), with 1,179 minutes of major outage: 99.09% uptime.
- When was the last Lightspeed outage?
- The latest reported incident started on Oct 26, 2026, 08:26 UTC: "Delayed Hospitality payout reporting", resolved after 5 h 06 min.
- How long do Lightspeed outages last?
- Half of Lightspeed's incidents in the last 90 days were resolved within 2 h 57 min.
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