Major incident
ngrok: Users who install ngrok via the Microsoft Store encounter a fatal panic immediately on starting an endpoint.
Apr 28, 2026, 14:29 UTC
started
16:28 UTC
resolved
1 h 59 min
duration
Affected: ngrok Agent and Libraries
Current status of ngrok: Operational — live ngrok status
Timeline
- Apr 28, 2026, 14:29 UTCinvestigatingUsers who have installed the ngrok agent via the Microsoft Store on Windows are seeing fatal panics on endpoint startup on the most recent agent version. Non Windows users and Windows users installing via other channels should not be impacted.
- Apr 28, 2026, 14:30 UTCidentifiedThe issue has been identified and the engineering team is working on the fix.
- Apr 28, 2026, 14:44 UTCidentifiedWe expect a new version of the agent that resolves this issue to be available within the next hour.
- Apr 28, 2026, 15:24 UTCmonitoringAgent version 3.39.1 has been released to all channels. Once approved by Microsoft, the new build will be available via the Microsoft Store.
- Apr 28, 2026, 16:28 UTCresolvedAgent version 3.39.1 is now available in the Microsoft Store.
Updates as published by ngrok (original).
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