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    64 recorded Lob incidents since August 2023, with official updates, affected components, duration and resolution information.

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    Elevated API Errors

    Started October 23, 2026 at 6:02 PM UTC · 2h 16m

    Pending
    Affected components
    API
    1. October 23, 2026 at 6:02 PM UTCinvestigating

      Lob is experiencing an elevated level of API errors and our engineering team is currently looking into the issue.

    2. October 23, 2026 at 6:25 PM UTCmonitoring

      The spike in API errors has resolved. The Lob engineering team continues to actively monitor to ensure that the system is stable.

    3. October 23, 2026 at 8:17 PM UTCresolved

      Our engineering team has confirmed that the incident is closed as API errors have subsided since fixes have been deployed.

    Rendering Delays

    Started September 23, 2026 at 2:44 PM UTC · 1d 0h

    Pending
    1. September 23, 2026 at 2:44 PM UTCinvestigating

      We are currently seeing some slowdown in processing and are investigating the cause. We will provide additional updates as more information becomes available

    2. September 23, 2026 at 3:50 PM UTCmonitoring

      We have identified and resolved the issue and are currently monitoring the pipeline to ensure it remains stable.

    3. September 24, 2026 at 3:38 PM UTCresolved

      This incident has been resolved.

    Errors when logging in

    Started August 20, 2026 at 4:27 PM UTC · Ongoing

    Pending
    1. August 20, 2026 at 4:27 PM UTCinvestigating

      We are currently investigating an issue affecting user logins. Some users may encounter an error when attempting to log in. Our team is actively working to identify the root cause and restore normal functionality.

    2. August 20, 2026 at 4:59 PM UTCinvestigating

      We are currently investigating an issue affecting logins. Some users may encounter an error when attempting to log in. If you are affected, resetting your password from the login page will restore access. Please choose a unique password that you do not use on any other site. Our team is actively working to restore normal functionality, and we will provide updates as more information becomes available.

    Elevated Bulk Verifications Errors

    Started August 12, 2026 at 5:52 PM UTC · 1h 26m

    Pending
    1. August 12, 2026 at 5:52 PM UTCinvestigating

      We are currently seeing an elevated error rate on the /v1/bulk/us_verifications endpoint. Our team is actively investigating and we will post an update as soon as we have more information.

    2. August 12, 2026 at 6:04 PM UTCmonitoring

      We applied a patch and the elevated error rate on the /v1/bulk/us_verifications endpoint has resolved. Our team is continuing to actively monitor.

    3. August 12, 2026 at 7:18 PM UTCresolved

      This incident has been resolved.

    Data Processing Delays - USPS Tracking Events

    Started August 12, 2026 at 2:22 PM UTC · 3h 44m

    OutageMajor incident
    Affected components
    Dashboard
    1. August 12, 2026 at 2:22 PM UTCidentified

      We are currently experiencing an issue affecting ingestion of USPS tracking events. All tracking events will be delayed until this issue is resolved and the backlog of data is processed. Our team is aware of the issue and actively implementing a fix.

    2. August 12, 2026 at 3:29 PM UTCmonitoring

      We've resolved the issue that prevented ingestion of USPS tracking events. USPS has sent us a backfill file, and we are currently processing the skipped events. Customers should see all tracking events caught up by the end of business today.

    3. August 12, 2026 at 6:05 PM UTCresolved

      This incident has been resolved.

    Lob APi down

    Started July 24, 2026 at 11:27 AM UTC · 6h 26m

    Pending
    1. July 24, 2026 at 11:27 AM UTCmonitoring

      The issue causing 500 errors in lob API has been resolved. We will continue to monitor the system to ensure it remains stable.

    2. July 24, 2026 at 5:53 PM UTCresolved

      The issue causing errors Lob API has been resolved.

    External service outage

    Started July 10, 2026 at 5:36 PM UTC · 1h 21m

    OutageCritical incident
    Affected components
    API
    1. July 10, 2026 at 5:36 PM UTCinvestigating

      We're experiencing a temporary issue across our system due to an external service outage. We're actively working on resolving this issue

    2. July 10, 2026 at 6:01 PM UTCmonitoring

      The external service is gradually recovering and we're now actively monitoring the recovery

    3. July 10, 2026 at 6:56 PM UTCresolved

      The external service has been resolved and all our systems are operational

    failures affecting export

    Started July 8, 2026 at 5:45 PM UTC · 1d 0h

    Pending
    1. July 8, 2026 at 5:45 PM UTCinvestigating

      We are currently experiencing an issue affecting some export creation and are actively working to resolve it.

    2. July 9, 2026 at 5:48 PM UTCresolved

      The issue affecting some export requests has been resolved, and processing has returned to normal.

    HTML Template Processing Issue

    Started July 7, 2026 at 5:08 PM UTC · 9m

    Pending
    1. July 7, 2026 at 5:08 PM UTCinvestigating

      We are currently investigating an issue affecting HTML templates. Users may encounter errors when proofing HTML templates or when sending mailpieces that use an HTML creative. Our team is actively working to identify the root cause and restore normal functionality. We will provide updates as more information becomes available.

    Error rendering HTML Template

    Started July 7, 2026 at 5:08 PM UTC · 48m

    Pending
    1. July 7, 2026 at 5:08 PM UTCinvestigating

      We are currently investigating an issue affecting HTML templates. Users may encounter errors when proofing HTML templates or when sending mailpieces that use an HTML creative. Our team is actively working to identify the root cause and restore normal functionality. We will provide updates as more information becomes available.

    2. July 7, 2026 at 5:56 PM UTCresolved

      The issue causing errors in proofing HTML has been resolved, and processing has returned to normal. We will continue to monitor the system to ensure it remains stable.

    Elevated Rendering Times

    Started July 3, 2026 at 5:48 AM UTC · 1h 53m

    Pending
    1. July 3, 2026 at 5:48 AM UTCinvestigating

      We are currently experiencing elevated rendering times, which may cause delays in processing some requests. Our team is investigating the issue and will provide updates as more information becomes available.

    2. July 3, 2026 at 7:41 AM UTCresolved

      The issue causing elevated rendering times has been resolved, and processing has returned to normal. We will continue to monitor the system to ensure it remains stable.

    International Address Verification Service Disruption

    Started June 30, 2026 at 3:11 AM UTC · 1m

    Pending
    1. June 30, 2026 at 3:11 AM UTCidentified

      We experienced a temporary issue with our international address verification service this evening that caused some requests to fail. The issue has been resolved and the service is operating normally.

    2. June 30, 2026 at 3:12 AM UTCresolved

      We experienced a temporary issue with our international address verification service this evening that caused some requests to fail. The issue has been resolved and the service is operating normally

    Errors from API endpoint

    Started June 18, 2026 at 10:26 PM UTC · 32m

    OutageMajor incident
    Affected components
    API
    1. June 18, 2026 at 10:33 PM UTCinvestigating

      Our endpoint/service is currently experiencing an outage. As a result, users may be experiencing errors, degraded performance, or inability to access certain features. Our team has identified the issue and is actively investigating the root cause.

    2. June 18, 2026 at 10:58 PM UTCresolved

      The issue has resolved and API endpoints resolve as expected.

    Errors from API endpoint

    Started June 18, 2026 at 2:35 PM UTC · 4h 22m

    Pending
    1. June 18, 2026 at 2:35 PM UTCidentified

      We identified an issue causing some API endpoints to incorrectly return 401 Unauthorized responses. This has been resolved and all endpoints are functioning as expected. impact from the issue is over.

    2. June 18, 2026 at 6:57 PM UTCresolved

      We identified an issue causing some API endpoints to incorrectly return 401 Unauthorized responses. This has been resolved and all endpoints are functioning as expected.

    Temporary outage for letters

    Started June 10, 2026 at 9:50 PM UTC · 10m

    IssuesMinor incident
    Affected components
    APIDashboard
    1. June 10, 2026 at 9:50 PM UTCmonitoring

      Customers may have experienced a temporary outage related to creating letters and obtaining information about previously created letters.  The root cause has been identified and the issue resolved.

    2. June 10, 2026 at 10:00 PM UTCresolved

      We've spotted that something has gone wrong. We're currently investigating the issue, and will provide an update soon.

    Issue with bank account verifications using micro deposits

    Started May 20, 2026 at 4:38 PM UTC · 9d 3h

    Pending
    Affected components
    APIDashboard
    1. May 20, 2026 at 4:38 PM UTCinvestigating

      We are aware of an issue affecting customers attempting to verify bank accounts with micro deposits through the Lob dashboard or API. We are investigating and working on a resolution. We apologize for the inconvenience and will provide an update as soon as we have more information.

    2. May 20, 2026 at 6:56 PM UTCmonitoring

      We have implemented a mitigation that restores bank account verification for sending Checks. New bank account verification should now work as expected. If you created a bank account within the last 7 days and are still unable to complete verification, please reach out to our support team at [email protected] or visit https://help.lob.com/resources/getting-support for additional contact options. We will be providing an update in the coming week about longer-term changes to bank account verification, before they take effect. We apologize for any disruption this caused.

    3. May 29, 2026 at 8:30 PM UTCresolved

      We think the impact from the issue is over.

    Rendering Service Delays

    Started May 5, 2026 at 5:34 PM UTC · 4h 7m

    Pending
    1. May 5, 2026 at 5:34 PM UTCinvestigating

      Our rendering system is experiencing delays so proofs and thumbnails may lake longer than expected to appear in the dashboard. We have identified the issue and are actively working on a fix

    2. May 5, 2026 at 6:08 PM UTCmonitoring

      Issue seem to be resolved. We are monitoring.

    3. May 5, 2026 at 9:40 PM UTCresolved

      This incident has been resolved.

    Rendering delays

    Started April 23, 2026 at 5:16 PM UTC · 1h 37m

    OutageMajor incident
    Affected components
    APIDashboardWebhooks
    1. April 23, 2026 at 5:16 PM UTCinvestigating

      Our rendering system is experiencing delays so proofs and thumbnails may lake longer than expected to appear in the dashboard. We have identified the issue and are actively working on a fix

    2. April 23, 2026 at 6:52 PM UTCresolved

      Our rendering system is back to being fully operational without any delays. Issue is resolved.

    Campaign/Mailpieces failing with 403 error

    Started April 10, 2026 at 10:32 PM UTC · 0m

    Pending
    1. April 10, 2026 at 10:32 PM UTCidentified

      We've spotted that something has gone wrong. We're currently investigating the issue, and will provide an update soon.

    2. April 10, 2026 at 10:32 PM UTCresolved

      We've spotted that something has gone wrong. We're currently investigating the issue, and will provide an update soon.

    Rendering Delays

    Started April 7, 2026 at 5:32 PM UTC · 1h 14m

    Pending
    Affected components
    APIDashboard
    1. April 7, 2026 at 5:32 PM UTCinvestigating

      Our rendering system is experiencing delays so proofs and thumbnails may lake longer than expected to appear in the dashboard, we have identified the issue and are actively fixing it

    2. April 7, 2026 at 6:46 PM UTCresolved

      All systems are operating normally. Issue is resolved.