Descript Status · History · Incident #5777

RESOLVED

Video files appear frozen or low FPS after import

Minor · Started Jul 22, 2026 · 1:01 PM

  • Duration

    8h 44m

  • Severity

    Minor

  • Detection lead

  • User reports

Summary

Video files appear frozen or low FPS after import

This issue is now resolved.


  • Started

    Jul 22, 2026 · 1:01 PM

  • Resolved

    Jul 22, 2026 · 9:46 PM

  • Duration

    8h 44m

  • Severity

    Minor

Event timeline

How this incident unfolded

  • Investigating

    Jul 22 · 1:01 PM Descript

    We have detected a problem and are investigating the underlying issue. As a workaround, many users have found success by using Replace File([https://help.descript.com/hc/en-us/articles/10165830016397-Replace-file](https://help.descript.com/hc/en-us/articles/10165830016397-Replace-file "https://help.descript.com/hc/en-us/articles/10165830016397-Replace-file")) to re-upload the file.

  • Identified

    Jul 22 · 5:13 PM Descript

    We have identified the underlying issue and are working to restore functionality.

  • Monitoring

    Jul 22 · 9:07 PM Descript

    Functionality is fully restored and we are monitoring to ensure the system continues to be operational.

  • Resolved

    Jul 22 · 9:46 PM Descript

    This issue is now resolved.

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