Buffer outage history

We’ve addressed an issue that briefly stopped Buffer's publishing tools from loading on the web, and we are currently monitoring the app to ensure that performance is stable. We’ll keep you updated with any further developments and provide a final update once we confirm that the service is fully restored.

The issue that briefly stopped Buffer's publishing tools from loading on the web has been resolved, and the app should now be operating normally. We apologize for any inconvenience caused by this issue and thank you for your patience throughout the resolution process. If you experience any further issues, please let us know.

The issue has been resolved and we are now monitoring the system to ensure stability. We will keep an eye on the situation and provide a final update once we verify that everything is continuing to run smoothly.

The issue affecting Buffer has been fully resolved. Our team has confirmed that the service is now operating normally. We apologise for any disruption this may have caused and appreciate your patience throughout the resolution process. If you encounter any further issues, please let us know.

We’re currently seeing issues connecting and refreshing YouTube channels on Buffer. While this appears to be due to instability with the social network, we are investigating to confirm the cause. We’re sorry for the inconvenience and will continue to share updates here as we have them.

After investigating, it appears that this issue is related to ongoing issues within the YouTube API. We're keeping an eye on things and will update this page if any new information becomes available.

We're continuing to keep an eye on this situation. The error rate is low, but we want to ensure YouTube connections are working as expected for all users before marking this issue as resolved.

We have seen that the issues with YouTube connections have returned back to normal levels now, and all new YouTube connections should go through successfully once again, as well as channel reconnections, too. We're very sorry for the inconvenience this created and hope everything is running smoothly for you now.

Between 24 September and 5 October, some Substack posts that contained video failed to publish. A fix has been put in place, and Substack posting appears to be functioning normally again. We are closely monitoring the situation to ensure everything remains stable. If you have experienced failed posts during this time, please click **Retry Now** on each one to try publishing them again. We sincerely apologise for the disruption.

The issue with Substack video posts has been fully resolved, and all systems are now operational. If you have experienced failed posts during this time, please click **Retry Now** on each one to try publishing them again. We appreciate your understanding and apologise for any disruption this may have caused.

We’re currently experiencing slowness loading Buffer. Our team is aware of the issue and is working to resolve it as quickly as possible. We’ll keep you updated on our progress and apologise for the disruption.

We’re currently seeing publishing failures through Buffer for Mastodon accounts hosted on [mastodon.social](http://mastodon.social) and [mastodon.online](http://mastodon.online). This affects some Mastodon posts, rather than all Mastodon publishing. The [mastodon.social](http://mastodon.social) team has reported connectivity issues and is actively investigating. We’re tracking the disruption and its impact on publishing through Buffer. We’re sorry for the interruption and appreciate your patience.

The success rate for Mastodon publishing over the past hour has significantly increased, and although both [mastodon.social](http://mastodon.social) and [mastodon.online](http://mastodon.online) status pages still show “investigating”, the behaviour we’re seeing suggests the issue may be resolved. We'll continue to monitor this.

The issue with Mastodon has been resolved, and their servers are performing normally. If you have experienced failed posts during this time, please click **Retry Now** on each one to try publishing them again. We appreciate your understanding and apologise for any disruption this may have caused.

We're currently investigating an issue where Buffer is able to be opened, but it is not able to fully load an entire account. We have spotted an underlying error and we're working on getting to the core of the issue.

Our team has identified the cause and is implementing a fix to restore normal access. We’re sorry for the disruption and appreciate your patience.

We've resolved the core issue affecting the loading of a Buffer account. Everything should be working as expected once again. We'll continue to monitor to ensure stability and will mark this as fully resolved once we are confident.

This incident is now fully resolved.

We’re currently experiencing slowness with Buffer, which may affect your app performance. Our team is aware of the issue and is working to resolve it as quickly as possible. We’ll keep you updated on our progress and apologise for the disruption.

We’ve identified the cause of an issue that may cause the Buffer dashboard to load slowly or show intermittent errors. Our team has increased capacity to reduce the impact and is continuing to investigate the underlying cause. We’re sorry for the disruption and appreciate your patience.

We’ve addressed the issue causing slowness with Buffer and are currently monitoring the app to ensure that performance is stable. We’ll keep you updated with any further developments and provide a final update once we confirm that the service is fully restored.

The issues loading have now been resolved. We'll be keeping a close eye on things over the next day to ensure continued stability. Thank you for your patience as we worked through the underlying cause.

We’re currently seeing issues connecting Threads to Buffer, and are investigating the cause. Refreshing also doesn't work as expected right now. We’re sorry for the inconvenience and will continue to share updates here as we have them.

The issue appears to be related to Threads authentication and is also affecting other services. We’re monitoring the situation and working to restore normal connections as soon as possible. We’re sorry for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience.

The Threads team has deployed a fix on their side, meaning that the issues affecting channel connections between Buffer and Threads has been resolved. We’re monitoring the situation to ensure things continue to run smoothly.

Channel connection issues with Threads have been fully resolved and performance is working as expected. Please reach out if you continue to see issues. We apologise for the interruption today.

We’re currently experiencing an issue with Buffer, which is impacting availability. Our team is actively investigating and working to restore full service as quickly as possible. We’ll keep you informed with updates here as we make progress. We sincerely apologise for the disruption.

Buffer is loading normally again and the issue has been resolved. We are now monitoring the system to ensure stability. We will keep an eye on the situation and provide a final update once we verify that everything is continuing to run smoothly.

The issue affecting Buffer has been fully resolved. Our team has confirmed that the service is now operating normally. We apologise for any disruption this may have caused and appreciate your patience throughout the resolution process. If you encounter any further issues, please let us know.

Pinterest post creation was blocked by an error saying a board must be selected, even when a board was selected.

We’re currently investigating an issue causing Google Business Profile posts to fail for some users. Our team is actively working to resolve this as quickly as possible. We sincerely apologise for the disruption.

A fix has been implemented, and posting to Google Business Profile appears to be functioning normally again. We are closely monitoring the situation to ensure everything remains stable. If you have experienced failed posts to Google Business Profile during this time, please click **Retry Now** on each one to try publishing them again.

The publishing issue with Google Business Profile has been fully resolved, and it’s functioning as expected again. If you encounter any further problems, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our team.

We are investigating delays to analytics processing, including Bluesky analytics updates. Some insights may be delayed while we work to restore normal processing.

We have applied a mitigation and analytics processing is recovering. Bluesky analytics updates may still be delayed while we monitor processing and confirm the recovery is sustained.

Analytics processing has recovered, and Bluesky analytics updates are operating normally. We have resolved this incident.

We’re investigating an issue affecting editing for drafts and scheduled posts. Users may be unable to make or save edits to these posts. We’re sorry for the disruption and are working to restore full editing functionality. We’ll share further updates as more information becomes available.

The issue affecting editing drafts has been fixed, and we’re keeping an eye on it to ensure it continues to run smoothly. Thank you for your patience as we worked to resolve this issue!

We’ve continued monitoring the fix, and everything remains stable. This incident is now fully resolved. Thank you for your patience while we worked through this. If you’re still experiencing any issues, please reach out to us at [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]).

We’re investigating an issue preventing users from accessing the billing page in their Buffer accounts. We’re sorry for the trouble and will share an update as soon as we have more information.

We’ve identified the cause of the issue preventing users from accessing the billing page and are working on a fix. We’re sorry for the continued trouble and will share another update as soon as we have more information.

We’ve deployed a fix, and the billing page is now loading again. We’ll continue monitoring things for a little longer to ensure everything remains stable before resolving this incident. If you’re still experiencing any issues, please reach out to us at [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]). Thanks for your patience while we worked through this.

We’ve deployed a fix, and the billing page is now loading again. We’ll continue monitoring things for a little longer to ensure everything remains stable before resolving this incident. If you’re still experiencing any issues, please reach out to us at [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]). Thanks for your patience while we worked through this.

This issue has been fully resolved, and the billing page is loading as expected. Thanks for your patience while we worked to get this fixed. If you’re still experiencing any issues, please reach out to us at [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]).

We’re currently experiencing some issues with the Buffer Publishing dashboard loading successfully. Our team are currently investigating this issue and is working to resolve it as quickly as possible, so that your dashboard will be back up & running normally again soon. We’ll keep you updated on our progress, and we're extremely sorry for the disruption and inconvenience this may be causing.

Thank you so much for bearing with us today whilst we had some issues earlier. We are pleased to share that things should be working normally again now, with the Buffer dashboard loading successfully, and logins working as desired again, too. We're so sorry for today's disruption and we'll be here to help if you notice any further wonky behaviour.

We're aware of an issue affecting login for some customers. Verification codes sent by email may not arrive, or may not be accepted when entered. If you're waiting on a code, request one and wait rather than requesting several, as only the most recent code will work. It's also worth checking your spam folder.

We’ve identified the issue affecting email-based login and applied a fix. Verification emails should now arrive with working codes. If you were previously unable to log in, please try again. We’ll continue monitoring the fix. If you’re still experiencing issues, contact us at [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]).

The issue affecting login verification emails and codes has been fully resolved. We’re sorry for the trouble and appreciate your patience while we worked through it. If you're still experiencing issues, please reach out to us at [email protected].

We're currently seeing issues with publishing to TikTok. This appears to be due to a temporary issue within the TikTok API. After the initial impact, we've already seen the success rate improve. We're continuing to monitor.

We have seen the success rate of TikTok posts hold steady. It appears the underlying cause of the issue has been resolved. Don't hesitate to let us know if you continue to experience any issues. We'd be happy to take a look.

Some users are currently experiencing difficulties with updating their payment method and billing information. Our engineering team is currently investigating the cause, and we'll provide updates here as soon as we know more.

We’ve identified the root cause of the issue affecting the billing page and are working on a fix. We sincerely apologize for the disruption and will continue to update you on our progress.

The issue affecting the billing has been fixed, and we’re keeping an eye on it to ensure it continues to run smoothly. Thank you for your patience as we worked to resolve this issue.

The issue affecting updates to billing information through the billing page has been fully resolved, and the page is now functioning as expected. If you experience any further issues, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our team for assistance.

We’re currently experiencing an issue with Buffer, which is impacting customers' ability to remain logged into Buffer and potentially other aspects of Buffer's functionality. Our team is actively investigating and working to restore full service as quickly as possible. We’ll keep you informed with updates here as we make progress. We sincerely apologize for the disruption.

We’ve implemented a fix and are now monitoring the situation. We’ve also identified that publishing may have been impacted during this timeframe. If any of your posts failed to publish, retrying them should get them sent out successfully. If you’re still experiencing any issues, please reach out to us at [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]). We’ll continue monitoring things closely and will share another update once the incident is fully resolved.

Things have remained stable following the fix, and we’re now marking this incident as fully resolved. Publishing success rates have returned to normal, and we’re no longer seeing reports of users being unexpectedly logged out. We’re sorry again for the disruption, and we appreciate your patience while our team worked to get things back to normal. Please reach out to us at [email protected] if you're still experiencing issues.