Bitly Status · History · Incident #88543

RESOLVED

Provider outage affecting email sends

Minor · Started Sep 12, 2025 · 4:46 AM

  • Duration

    1h 37m

  • Severity

    Minor

  • Detection lead

    —

  • User reports

    —

Summary

Provider outage affecting email sends

The 3rd party outage causing issues with transactional email sends has been resolved.


  • Started

    Sep 12, 2025 · 4:46 AM

  • Resolved

    Sep 12, 2025 · 6:24 AM

  • Duration

    1h 37m

  • Severity

    None

Event timeline

How this incident unfolded

  • ◆

    Identified

    Sep 12 · 4:46 AM Bitly

    We have identified a 3rd party provider outage that is impacting our ability to send transactional emails to our customers (e.g. email validation, etc). Our on-call team is working with the provider to restore functionality for Bitly users. We will provide an update within 30 minutes.

  • ◆

    Identified

    Sep 12 · 5:30 AM Bitly

    We are continuing to observe a 3rd party outage that is impacting our ability to send transactional emails (e.g. email validation). We are monitoring the situation and will provide another update within 30 minutes.

  • ◉

    Monitoring

    Sep 12 · 6:17 AM Bitly

    We are observing recovery from a 3rd party provider outage that was impacting our ability to send transactional emails to our customers. We will continue to monitor to ensure that the issue is fully resolved.

  • ✓

    Resolved

    Sep 12 · 6:24 AM Bitly

    The 3rd party outage causing issues with transactional email sends has been resolved.

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