How often does npm go down?

npm reported 10 incidents in the last 90 days (2 major or critical), with 147 minutes of major outage: 99.89% uptime.

When was the last npm outage?

The latest reported incident started on Oct 26, 2026, 05:54 UTC: "View package and auth outage on npmjs.com", resolved after 36 min.

How long do npm outages last?

Half of npm's incidents in the last 90 days were resolved within 2 h 03 min.

npm outage history and status

Is npm down right now?

All Systems Operational Official status as of Oct 26, 2026, 16:17 UTC (refreshing…)

99.89%

uptime, 90 days

incidents, 90 days

2 h 03 min

median time to fix

Oct 26, 2026

last incident

npm components

www.npmjs.com website Operational
Package installation Operational
Package publishing Operational
Package search Operational
Security Audit Operational
Replication Feed Operational

npm outage history

npm incidents per month, last 12 months. Red: months with a major or critical outage. Shaded: before our complete history.

Started (UTC)	Incident	Impact	Duration
Oct 26, 2026, 05:54 UTC	View package and auth outage on npmjs.com www.npmjs.com website	Major	36 min
Oct 22, 2026, 06:43 UTC	Degraded Publish, Install, and View Package www.npmjs.com website, Package installation, Package publishing	Minor	5 h 16 min
Oct 22, 2026, 02:33 UTC	Degraded Package Install and Publishing www.npmjs.com website, Package installation, Package publishing	Major	1 h 51 min
Oct 14, 2026, 09:29 UTC	Issues with login and viewing packages www.npmjs.com website	Minor	2 h 15 min
Sep 27, 2026, 00:50 UTC	Issues with npm package publish and private install Package installation, Package publishing, Replication Feed	Minor	5 h 57 min
Sep 15, 2026, 17:20 UTC	Package Publish Degradation Package publishing	Minor	1 h
Sep 15, 2026, 16:13 UTC	Publishing Packages Degraded Performance Package publishing	Minor	22 min
Sep 4, 2026, 11:29 UTC	npm audits endpoint is having issues Security Audit	Minor	2 h 20 min
Sep 3, 2026, 21:42 UTC	Intermittent Failures Impacting npm Publish Package installation, Package publishing	Minor	1 h 39 min
Jul 30, 2026, 12:06 UTC	intermittent Publish Failures Package publishing	Minor	4 h 24 min
Jul 24, 2026, 11:08 UTC	Publish and Install failures Package installation, Package publishing	Major	31 min
Jul 23, 2026, 16:09 UTC	intermittent Publish and Install Failures Package installation, Package publishing	Minor	3 h 43 min
Jun 12, 2026, 12:08 UTC	intermittent Publish Failures Package publishing	Minor	48 min
Apr 29, 2026, 20:07 UTC	npm website issues www.npmjs.com website	Minor	42 min
Apr 29, 2026, 16:48 UTC	Degraded Performance in View Package and Login on npmjs.com www.npmjs.com website	Minor	2 h 47 min
Apr 28, 2026, 19:55 UTC	npm website degraded service www.npmjs.com website	Minor	2 h 30 min
Apr 27, 2026, 21:06 UTC	npm Website is unavailable www.npmjs.com website	Critical	1 h 24 min
Apr 1, 2026, 10:05 UTC	Increased errors in viewing packages and authentication on npmjs.com www.npmjs.com website	No impact	3 h 07 min
Mar 31, 2026, 19:12 UTC	Degraded Performance in View Package and Login on npmjs.com www.npmjs.com website	Minor	2 h 37 min
Mar 30, 2026, 16:41 UTC	delay and errors viewing packages and submitting web based authentication www.npmjs.com website	Minor	2 h 36 min
Mar 30, 2026, 14:54 UTC	delay and errors viewing packages and submitting web based authentication www.npmjs.com website	Minor	1 h 04 min
Mar 25, 2026, 22:39 UTC	Issue with npm website and login. www.npmjs.com website	Major	47 min
Mar 5, 2026, 11:41 UTC	Degraded performance for package publish Package publishing	Minor	5 h 55 min
Feb 25, 2026, 18:43 UTC	Degraded performance with package installation Package installation	Minor	1 h 20 min
Feb 17, 2026, 20:01 UTC	npm publishing impacted Package publishing	Minor	2 h 27 min

53 incidents in our archive since December 15, 2023.

When and where npm fails

By weekday

Most incidents start on Thu.

Mon8
Tue12
Wed8
Thu13
Fri9
Sat2
Sun1

Most affected, last 12 months

www.npmjs.com website17
Package publishing13
Package installation9
Replication Feed2
Security Audit2
Package search1

When npm went down with others

Sep 27, 2026, 00:06 UTC 15 services reported incidents within the hour
Sep 3, 2026, 21:28 UTC 21 services reported incidents within the hour
Jul 24, 2026, 10:36 UTC 27 services reported incidents within the hour
Jul 23, 2026, 14:35 UTC 33 services reported incidents within the hour
Dec 5, 2025, 08:45 UTC 88 services reported incidents within the hour

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FAQ

Is npm down right now?: At our last check npm's official status page reported: All Systems Operational. This page refreshes the status every few minutes.
How often does npm go down?: npm reported 10 incidents in the last 90 days (2 major or critical), with 147 minutes of major outage: 99.89% uptime.
When was the last npm outage?: The latest reported incident started on Oct 26, 2026, 05:54 UTC: "View package and auth outage on npmjs.com", resolved after 36 min.
How long do npm outages last?: Half of npm's incidents in the last 90 days were resolved within 2 h 03 min.

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