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    Brightspeed status

    Brightspeed.com is the official website of Brightspeed, a relatively new internet service provider that launched in 2022 after acquiring assets from CenturyLink in 20 states. The company focuses on delivering fiber-optic internet to residential and business customers, primarily in rural and suburban areas across the Midwest, Southeast, and parts of Pennsylvania. The website allows potential customers to check service availability in their area and explore internet plans ranging from 100 Mbps to 1 Gbps speeds. Brightspeed emphasizes its fiber network reliability, straightforward pricing without contracts, and bundling options with phone services. While still building its network infrastructure, Brightspeed.com showcases the company's commitment to bridging the digital divide in underserved communities. The site provides resources for new customers, outage information, and support for existing users transitioning from legacy CenturyLink services.

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    Last 24 hours
    1. Problems detected

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      Community reports
      Oct 28, 4:20 AM UTC

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    Brightspeed outage map

    Approved reports from the last 24 hours, grouped by country. Markers show country-level locations, not precise locations or confirmed affected infrastructure.
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    Brightspeed report history

    Past report-based status observations, not measured service uptime.

    Brightspeed incident history

    Official incidents, early warnings and community reports are identified separately. Early warning history covers only the last 24 hours. Dates use your time zone.

    Incident nameDurationStartedUTCAcknowledgedSeverity
    Community reports·Unresolved5h 2mObservedOct 27, 20267:55 PM UTCNot availableCritical
    Community reports·Resolved50mSep 1, 202611:09 PM UTCNot availableMajor
    Community reports·Resolved3h 32mAug 31, 202612:52 PM UTCNot availableCritical
    Community reports·Resolved5h 53mAug 11, 20267:42 PM UTCNot availableMajor
    Community reports·Resolved50mAug 7, 20264:27 AM UTCNot availableMajor

    About Brightspeed monitoring on Uptimus

    Uptimus analyzes recent community reports and their normal reporting baseline to identify unusual activity affecting Brightspeed.

    Uptimus is an independent monitoring service and is not affiliated with Brightspeed. A healthy status does not guarantee that every user, device or region is unaffected.

    How Uptimus monitors Brightspeed

    The displayed status is based on recent reports and available monitoring signals compared with the normal reporting baseline.

    Uptimus groups relevant reports and signals so recurring availability, login, performance and connectivity problems are easier to identify.

    Status history
    Historical signals help distinguish a short-lived spike from a sustained disruption and provide context for the current status.
    Community reports
    User reports add real-world context and may reveal regional or device-specific problems before they are broadly confirmed.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Common questions and answers

    Is Brightspeed down?

    Yes, Brightspeed is currently experiencing issues. 1 incident reported in the last 30 days. We're monitoring the situation in real-time with 0% confidence.

    How does Uptimus calculate the Brightspeed status?

    Uptimus analyzes recent community reports and their normal reporting baseline to identify unusual activity affecting Brightspeed. The displayed status is based on recent reports and available monitoring signals compared with the normal reporting baseline.

    How to get notified about Brightspeed outages?

    Add Brightspeed from your Uptimus workspace or mobile app to receive email, push, or webhook notifications when incidents occur.

    When was the last Brightspeed outage?

    The last Brightspeed outage occurred on October 27, 2026 and is currently ongoing. The incident was classified as critical severity.

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    Brightspeed outage reports

    1,507 individual report entries in the last 24 hours. This list includes legacy imports; external source aggregates are shown in the chart.

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    Last 24 hours

    +7

    United States

    10 reports

    Completely Down

    Oct 28, 12:40 AM – Oct 28, 12:43 AM · about 3 hours ago

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    1. Report 1 · Oct 28, 12:43:15 AM

      Completely Down

    2. Report 2 · Oct 28, 12:43:08 AM

      Completely Down

    3. Report 3 · Oct 28, 12:42:36 AM

      Completely Down

    4. Report 4 · Oct 28, 12:42:20 AM

      Completely Down

    5. Report 5 · Oct 28, 12:42:13 AM

      Completely Down

    6. Report 6 · Oct 28, 12:41:57 AM

      Completely Down

    7. Report 7 · Oct 28, 12:41:25 AM

      Completely Down

    8. Report 8 · Oct 28, 12:40:53 AM

      Completely Down

    9. Report 9 · Oct 28, 12:40:37 AM

      Completely Down

    10. Report 10 · Oct 28, 12:40:05 AM

      Completely Down

    +1

    United States

    4 reports

    Slow Performance

    Oct 28, 12:40 AM – Oct 28, 12:42 AM · about 3 hours ago

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    1. Report 1 · Oct 28, 12:42:52 AM

      Slow Performance

    2. Report 2 · Oct 28, 12:41:41 AM

      Slow Performance

    3. Report 3 · Oct 28, 12:41:09 AM

      Slow Performance

    4. Report 4 · Oct 28, 12:40:21 AM

      Slow Performance

    +9

    United States

    12 reports

    Completely Down

    Oct 28, 12:37 AM – Oct 28, 12:39 AM · about 3 hours ago

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    1. Report 1 · Oct 28, 12:39:49 AM

      Completely Down

    2. Report 2 · Oct 28, 12:39:41 AM

      Completely Down

    3. Report 3 · Oct 28, 12:39:25 AM

      Completely Down

    4. Report 4 · Oct 28, 12:38:53 AM

      Completely Down

    5. Report 5 · Oct 28, 12:38:33 AM

      Completely Down

    6. Report 6 · Oct 28, 12:38:24 AM

      Completely Down

    7. Report 7 · Oct 28, 12:38:21 AM

      Completely Down

    8. Report 8 · Oct 28, 12:38:05 AM

      Completely Down

    9. Report 9 · Oct 28, 12:37:52 AM

      Completely Down

    10. Report 10 · Oct 28, 12:37:36 AM

      Completely Down

    11. Report 11 · Oct 28, 12:37:33 AM

      Completely Down

    12. Report 12 · Oct 28, 12:37:29 AM

      Completely Down

    +1

    United States

    4 reports

    Slow Performance

    Oct 28, 12:37 AM – Oct 28, 12:39 AM · about 3 hours ago

    View 4 reports
    1. Report 1 · Oct 28, 12:39:09 AM

      Slow Performance

    2. Report 2 · Oct 28, 12:38:37 AM

      Slow Performance

    3. Report 3 · Oct 28, 12:38:08 AM

      Slow Performance

    4. Report 4 · Oct 28, 12:37:49 AM

      Slow Performance

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    @JustMe·Guest
    My service came back on about 15 minutes ago. I am in West Springfield.
    about 4 hours ago
    @Anonymously Patient·Guest
    It's not happening to everyone, just a few that can report/state this happened to them at a later date.
    about 5 hours ago
    @JustMe·Guest
    When I check my address it says the previous outage has been resolved but my Internet is still out.
    about 6 hours ago
    @bran·Guest
    If you live in the Springfield, MO area, this is what i got when i logged into my brightspeed account: "Your area is currently impacted by a network outage. The estimated time to resolve the issue is Wednesday, October 28 at 5 AM. If you have a service appointment that is part of the outage, it wil…
    about 7 hours ago
    @Mr.R04ch·Guest
    65804 - I finally got through after an hour on hold. They are getting a ton of outage calls. ETA for uptime from engineers is 3 AM central.
    about 7 hours ago
    @LetMeGoogleThatForYou·Guest
    65807 down since 2:43pm
    about 7 hours ago
    @disqus_DEUXWGGJtN·Guest
    Just got a text from Brightspeed that said Springfield should be up by 6am tomorrow.
    about 7 hours ago
    @Darthpixel·Guest
    I got a text from brightspeed
    about 7 hours ago

    Recent reports indicate problems with Brightspeed. This assessment is based on report activity, not an official provider confirmation. 4,812 reports were recorded for Brightspeed in the last 24 hours. Report activity assessed: Oct 28, 4:20 AM UTC.