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    64 recorded Messagebird incidents since August 2025, with official updates, affected components, duration and resolution information.

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    Whatsapp sending is degraded

    Started October 23, 2026 at 2:16 PM UTC · 28m

    IssuesMinor incident
    Affected components
    Bird Platform
    1. October 23, 2026 at 2:16 PM UTCidentified

      We are currently pushing a fix for an issue we noticed with a some Whatsapp messages not getting sent.

    2. October 23, 2026 at 2:31 PM UTCmonitoring

      The backlog has caught up. All messages have been sent. We are monitoring to ensure the fix holds.

    3. October 23, 2026 at 2:44 PM UTCresolved

      This incident has been resolved. All messages have been sent.

    Bird.com Platform: Increased 5xx errors and delivery deliays

    Started October 5, 2026 at 6:18 PM UTC · 53m

    IssuesMinor incident
    Affected components
    Bird Platform
    1. October 5, 2026 at 6:18 PM UTCinvestigating

      We are currently investigating an increase in 5xx errors and delayed email deliveries. Please note: There is no impact to our Marketing Platform or SparkPost APIs.

    2. October 5, 2026 at 6:40 PM UTCidentified

      The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

    3. October 5, 2026 at 7:11 PM UTCmonitoring

      A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

    4. October 5, 2026 at 7:12 PM UTCresolved

      This incident has been resolved.

    Increased delivery latency for SMS service

    Started October 4, 2026 at 3:27 PM UTC · 47m

    IssuesMinor incident
    Affected components
    SMS - APISMS - Mail to SMS Relay ServiceChannels - US (West)SMS - SMPP - EU - SMPP03SMS - API V1Channels - Asia (India)SMS - SMPP - EU - SMPP01SMS - SMPP - EU - SMPP02Channels - Europe
    1. October 4, 2026 at 3:27 PM UTCinvestigating

      Since 2:55 PM UTC, we are experiencing increased latency with our SMS service (API, SMPP, Mail to SMS). We are investigating the issue and will provide an update as soon as we have more information.

    2. October 4, 2026 at 3:41 PM UTCmonitoring

      The situation has improved since 3:30 PM UTC. We are monitoring the services.

    3. October 4, 2026 at 4:13 PM UTCresolved

      This incident has been resolved.

    Increased Error rates on USA Bird Platform API

    Started September 26, 2026 at 3:59 PM UTC · 19m

    IssuesMinor incident
    Affected components
    Bird Platform
    1. September 26, 2026 at 3:59 PM UTCinvestigating

      We are investigating an issue with the USA Bird Platform API. We are seeing increased Error codes returning.

    2. September 26, 2026 at 4:06 PM UTCidentified

      We have found the cause of the issue cycling the bad instances. Recovery expected soon.

    3. September 26, 2026 at 4:11 PM UTCmonitoring

      We are monitoring the systems while they recover. All errors have stopped and all queues are recovering.

    4. September 26, 2026 at 4:17 PM UTCresolved

      Thank you for your patience. We are seeing a full recovery. No more errors are being returned, and all queues have caught up.

    Flow Logs failures in EU

    Started September 21, 2026 at 6:08 PM UTC · 3h 29m

    IssuesMinor incident
    Affected components
    Flows - Europe
    1. September 21, 2026 at 6:08 PM UTCinvestigating

      We are currently investigating an issue in EU that is causing some flows to fail.

    2. September 21, 2026 at 6:12 PM UTCinvestigating

      We are continuing to investigate this issue.

    3. September 21, 2026 at 6:13 PM UTCinvestigating

      The current failure is in log retrieval not flow runs. Flows are running with out impact. Logs are failing to load upon request.

    4. September 21, 2026 at 7:09 PM UTCidentified

      We have identified the issue and are testing a fix. We expect logs to be available again with in an hour.

    5. September 21, 2026 at 9:30 PM UTCmonitoring

      A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

    6. September 21, 2026 at 9:36 PM UTCresolved

      This incident has been resolved.

    Elevated processing delays — US region

    Started September 18, 2026 at 9:53 PM UTC · 1h 29m

    Pending
    Affected components
    Connectors - US (West)Contacts - US (West)Flows - US (West)Channels - US (West)Campaigns - US (West)Journey - US (West)Analytics - US (West)Inbox - US (West)
    1. September 18, 2026 at 9:53 PM UTCinvestigating

      Between 20:04 and 20:48 UTC on 18 September, a fault in an upstream cloud provider service disrupted internal event delivery in our US region. During this window, multiple platform services processed events with delays. Customers may have experienced delayed updates to their data, delayed or missing webhook deliveries, and delayed integration and automation runs. The underlying fault has cleared. Processing backlogs continued to drain. We are verifying full recovery and identifying any events that require replay.

    2. September 18, 2026 at 10:40 PM UTCmonitoring

      The upstream fault has cleared and processing has returned to normal latency across affected services in our US region. A subset of operations did not complete during the affected window, and we are replaying those now. We are continuing to monitor before declaring this resolved. Next update within 30 minutes.

    3. September 18, 2026 at 11:23 PM UTCresolved

      This incident is resolved. Processing has returned to normal latency across affected services in our US region, and operations that did not complete during the affected window have been replayed.

    Elevated API errors and voice call setup failures (US)

    Started September 17, 2026 at 4:22 PM UTC · 1h 22m

    IssuesMinor incident
    Affected components
    Bird Platform
    1. September 17, 2026 at 4:22 PM UTCinvestigating

      We are investigating elevated error rates and increased latency for API requests in our US region, beginning approximately 15:31 UTC. Write operations are the most affected and may return errors or time out. Voice call setup and number routing are also degraded. Read operations and our EU region are unaffected. We are actively engaged and will provide an update within 30 minutes.

    2. September 17, 2026 at 4:46 PM UTCmonitoring

      A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

    3. September 17, 2026 at 4:46 PM UTCmonitoring

      We are continuing to monitor for any further issues.

    4. September 17, 2026 at 5:44 PM UTCresolved

      This incident has been resolved.

    Incoming calls to UK with one-way audio

    Started September 11, 2026 at 11:38 AM UTC · 5d 0h

    IssuesMinor incident
    Affected components
    Voice - Connectivity - Global
    1. September 11, 2026 at 11:38 AM UTCinvestigating

      We are currently investigating the issue with calls to UK numbers resulting in one-way audio

    2. September 13, 2026 at 3:08 PM UTCinvestigating

      We are working with the carrier to investigate and analyze this issue. We are observing this issue on some inbound calls to certain UK numbers.

    3. September 16, 2026 at 11:43 AM UTCresolved

      This incident has been resolved.

    SMS processing disruption

    Started September 10, 2026 at 10:27 AM UTC · 0m

    Pending
    Affected components
    SMS - Connectivity - LATAMSMS - Connectivity - APACSMS - Connectivity - EMEASMS - Connectivity - NORAM
    1. September 10, 2026 at 10:27 AM UTCresolved

      Between 9:48 and 9:57 UTC, some SMS messages were not processed as expected for the Engagement Platform. The issue has been resolved, and normal SMS processing has resumed.

    Inbox — Service Outage

    Started August 13, 2026 at 5:06 PM UTC · 5h 11m

    IssuesMinor incident
    Affected components
    Inbox
    1. August 13, 2026 at 5:06 PM UTCidentified

      We are experiencing an intermittent outage of Bird Inbox (Classic) platform. Users may experience issues accesses inbox and conversations. Our engineering team has been engaged and is actively investigating.

    2. August 13, 2026 at 5:10 PM UTCmonitoring

      We have confirmed that our hosting provider is currently experiencing capacity issues which are affecting the availability of the Inbox. We are working with the provider and evaluating mitigation options on our side in parallel. Users may continue to experience intermittent access to conversations in the meantime. We will provide a further update within 30 minutes, or sooner if the situation changes.

    3. August 13, 2026 at 5:21 PM UTCmonitoring

      We are seeing stabilization of Inbox availability. Users should now be able to access conversations. We are continuing to monitor closely to confirm the issue is fully resolved before closing this incident. We will provide a further update within 60 minutes.

    4. August 13, 2026 at 10:17 PM UTCresolved

      This incident has been resolved.

    Connectors failing for some customers.

    Started August 6, 2026 at 5:05 PM UTC · 5h 3m

    OutageMajor incident
    Affected components
    Connectors - Asia (India)Connectors - US (West)Connectors - Europe
    1. August 6, 2026 at 5:05 PM UTCinvestigating

      We are noticing failures in the connector service. We are investigating to identify the root cause

    2. August 6, 2026 at 5:48 PM UTCidentified

      The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

    3. August 6, 2026 at 6:46 PM UTCidentified

      We are continuing to work on a fix for this issue.

    4. August 6, 2026 at 8:49 PM UTCidentified

      We identified the root cause and continuing to work on a fix for this issue.

    5. August 6, 2026 at 10:02 PM UTCmonitoring

      A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

    6. August 6, 2026 at 10:02 PM UTCmonitoring

      We are continuing to monitor for any further issues.

    7. August 6, 2026 at 10:08 PM UTCresolved

      This incident has been resolved.

    Dashboard Search Indexing Issue

    Started July 22, 2026 at 12:16 PM UTC · 2h 38m

    Pending
    Affected components
    Dashboard - app.bird.com
    1. July 22, 2026 at 12:16 PM UTCidentified

      We've identified an issue affecting search functionality on the dashboard. All services remain operational, but new items may not appear in dashboard search results.

    2. July 22, 2026 at 12:54 PM UTCmonitoring

      A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

    3. July 22, 2026 at 1:58 PM UTCmonitoring

      The fix has been deployed, and dashboard search functionality has been restored. We are replaying events from the incident period to refresh the search index and ensure all affected items are available in search results.

    4. July 22, 2026 at 2:54 PM UTCresolved

      This incident has been resolved.

    Delay in processing Message & Contact Objects - Impact limited to customer hosted on us-west-1 region

    Started July 8, 2026 at 8:12 PM UTC · 2h 16m

    IssuesMinor incident
    Affected components
    Contacts - US (West)Dashboard - app.bird.comAnalytics - US (West)
    1. July 8, 2026 at 8:12 PM UTCinvestigating

      We are observing delays in processing of Message & Contact Objects. We are actively investigating the issue The impact is limited to Customers in Bird Box platform, hosted in the us-west-1 region.

    2. July 8, 2026 at 10:10 PM UTCidentified

      The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

    3. July 8, 2026 at 10:28 PM UTCresolved

      This incident has been resolved.

    Journeys failure rate increase

    Started July 5, 2026 at 3:50 PM UTC · 23m

    IssuesMinor incident
    Affected components
    Journey - US (West)
    1. July 5, 2026 at 3:50 PM UTCinvestigating

      We are seeing a spike in errors in the Journeys logs right now. We are investigating the issue.

    2. July 5, 2026 at 4:07 PM UTCmonitoring

      A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

    3. July 5, 2026 at 4:12 PM UTCresolved

      This incident has been resolved.

    WhatsApp message delivery issues

    Started June 12, 2026 at 2:10 PM UTC · 4h 12m

    IssuesMinor incident
    Affected components
    Channels - US (West)WhatsApp ChannelChannels - Asia (India)Channels - Europe
    1. June 12, 2026 at 2:10 PM UTCinvestigating

      We are investigating increased WhatsApp message delivery failures caused by connectivity issues with Meta services. Customers may experience delays or failures when sending WhatsApp messages. Our team is actively monitoring the situation and working to mitigate the impact. We will provide further updates as more information becomes available.

    2. June 12, 2026 at 3:05 PM UTCidentified

      We are continuing to monitor increased WhatsApp message delivery failures caused by ongoing disruptions in Meta’s services, as confirmed by Meta.

    3. June 12, 2026 at 6:22 PM UTCresolved

      This incident has been resolved.

    Flows and Journeys unable to retrieve the Message Body for Conversation Messages

    Started June 4, 2026 at 11:13 AM UTC · 49m

    Pending
    Affected components
    Flows - US (West)Flows - Asia (India)Flows - Europe
    1. June 4, 2026 at 11:13 AM UTCinvestigating

      Flows and Journeys are unable to retrieve the Message Body property for Conversation Messages. We are investigating the issue.

    2. June 4, 2026 at 12:02 PM UTCresolved

      This incident has been resolved.

    Increase of delivery latency for SMS messages

    Started June 4, 2026 at 9:57 AM UTC · 1h 44m

    Pending
    Affected components
    SMS - APISMS - SMPP - EU - SMPP03SMS - SMPP - EU - SMPP01SMS - SMPP - EU - SMPP02
    1. June 4, 2026 at 9:57 AM UTCmonitoring

      Between 9:30 AM and 9:34 AM UTC, there has been an intermittent increase in delivery latency for messages sent. The issue has been resolved. We are monitoring the situation.

    2. June 4, 2026 at 11:42 AM UTCresolved

      This incident has been resolved.

    Conversations data processing is behind

    Started June 1, 2026 at 4:33 PM UTC · 50m

    IssuesMinor incident
    Affected components
    Conversations - API
    1. June 1, 2026 at 4:33 PM UTCinvestigating

      We are currently looking into an issue where processing conversations date is running behind in our US West cluster. This is causing the reporting to be behind.

    2. June 1, 2026 at 4:51 PM UTCmonitoring

      The processing has caught up and we are monitoring to ensure it doesn't get behind again.

    3. June 1, 2026 at 5:22 PM UTCresolved

      This incident has been resolved.

    Overview pages and Search down

    Started May 20, 2026 at 10:06 AM UTC · 10m

    Pending
    1. May 20, 2026 at 10:06 AM UTCinvestigating

      We are currently investigating an issue where the overview pages for Journeys, Flows, Search and other products are down and unavailable.

    2. May 20, 2026 at 10:16 AM UTCresolved

      This incident has been resolved.

    Issues Listing Journeys in UI [EU]

    Started May 13, 2026 at 11:33 AM UTC · 1h 59m

    Pending
    Affected components
    Journey - Europe
    1. May 13, 2026 at 11:33 AM UTCinvestigating

      We are currently experiencing an issue where journeys are not displaying in the user interface. Journey runs are not affected and continue to execute normally. At this time, the issue is limited to the listing/viewing of journeys in the UI. Our engineering team is actively investigating the root cause.

    2. May 13, 2026 at 12:16 PM UTCidentified

      The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

    3. May 13, 2026 at 12:25 PM UTCmonitoring

      A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

    4. May 13, 2026 at 1:33 PM UTCresolved

      This incident has been resolved.