Buffer Status · History · Incident #6298

RESOLVED

Buffer Login Disruption

Major · Started Aug 9, 2026 · 10:00 PM

  • Duration

    6h 52m

  • Severity

    Major

  • Detection lead

  • User reports

Summary

Buffer Login Disruption

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 hello@buffer.com if you're still experiencing issues.


  • Started

    Aug 9, 2026 · 10:00 PM

  • Resolved

    Aug 10, 2026 · 4:52 AM

  • Duration

    6h 52m

  • Severity

    Major

Event timeline

How this incident unfolded

  • Investigating

    Aug 9 · 10:00 PM Buffer

    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.

  • Monitoring

    Aug 10 · 2:53 AM Buffer

    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 [hello@buffer.com](mailto:hello@buffer.com). We’ll continue monitoring things closely and will share another update once the incident is fully resolved.

  • Resolved

    Aug 10 · 4:52 AM Buffer

    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 hello@buffer.com if you're still experiencing issues.

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