Help Scout Status · History · Incident #6426

RESOLVED

Beacon Issues

Minor · Started Aug 14, 2026 · 10:59 AM

  • Duration

    1h 18m

  • Severity

    Minor

  • Detection lead

  • User reports

Summary

Beacon Issues

Live Chat behavior is stable across the board, so we're closing this out. Thank you for your patience while we worked on this one!


  • Started

    Aug 14, 2026 · 10:59 AM

  • Resolved

    Aug 14, 2026 · 12:17 PM

  • Duration

    1h 18m

  • Severity

    Minor

Event timeline

How this incident unfolded

  • Investigating

    Aug 14 · 10:59 AM Help Scout

    We’re currently investigating reports of issues with slow behavior and loading in Live Chat. We will continue to update as we have more information.

  • Monitoring

    Aug 14 · 11:13 AM Help Scout

    A fix is now in place, and Live Chat behavior is normalizing. Our Engineering Team is continuing to monitor the situation.

  • Monitoring

    Aug 14 · 12:17 PM Help Scout

    Live Chat behavior is stable across the board, so we're closing this out. Thank you for your patience while we worked on this one!

  • Resolved

    Aug 14 · 12:17 PM Help Scout

    Live Chat behavior is stable across the board, so we're closing this out. Thank you for your patience while we worked on this one!

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