Is Pencil down today?

Check the status badge at the top of this page for the current status. Pulsetic polls the official status page every few minutes and cross-references with user reports to give you the most accurate picture.

How often does Pencil go down?

Based on our 90-day data, we've detected 1 incident, of which 1 were major or critical. The median resolution time is 18m.

How are outages detected?

Pulsetic polls the official status page every few minutes from multiple global locations. Crowdsourced user reports provide an additional early-warning signal, often surfacing issues before the official monitors catch them.

Is it down for everyone or just me?

The outage map and region breakdown help answer this. If reports are concentrated in one area it may be regional; if hotspots appear globally it's a widespread outage. Submit your own report to help others understand the scope.

What does "never acknowledged" mean?

"Never acknowledged" means Pulsetic detected a real service disruption, confirmed by multiple user reports, but the official status page never posted an incident for it. This is one of the core reasons teams use third-party monitoring alongside official status pages.

ALL SYSTEMS OPERATIONAL

Pencil systems
are operational.

Pulsetic detects outages before the provider officially reports them. Monitoring since Oct 2024 · 28 incidents caught

Last checked: 1 min ago · 0 user reports (24h) · Trusted by 30,000+ teams

ALL SYSTEMS OPERATIONAL

Pencil is up and running.

Last incident resolved 1 month ago

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User Reports: Last 24 Hours
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Top reported issues

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Service outage 0

Degraded performance 0

Error messages 0

Timeouts / no response 0

Authentication issues 0

Network / connectivity issues 0

Feature not working 0

API errors 0

Billing or usage issues 0

Other 0

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Distribution of reported issues over the last 24 hours.

Service outage 0%

Degraded performance 0%

Error messages 0%

Timeouts / no response 0%

Authentication issues 0%

Network / connectivity issues 0%

Feature not working 0%

API errors 0%

Billing or usage issues 0%

Other 0%

90-Day Health Summary

Total Incidents

1

Jun 19 to Sep 17, 2026
Major / Critical

1

100% of the total
Minor Incidents

0

None recorded
Median Resolution

18m

P95: 18m

Pencil Response Time, ms

By Continent

Location List

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Recent Outage History

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Incident	Started	Duration	Impact	Status	Link
Login Issue on app.trypencil.com	Aug 3, 2026 · 3:58 AM	18m	Major	Resolved	Details →
Third-Party Tool Issues	Jun 10, 2026 · 1:22 PM	37m	Minor	Resolved	Details →
Rate limit issues with the following models:	Jun 4, 2026 · 11:22 AM	5d 13m	Minor	Resolved	Details →
Workflow Feature Incident	May 28, 2026 · 8:30 AM	< 1m	None	Resolved	Details →
Temporary Service Degradation — Kling Model	May 27, 2026 · 11:23 AM	41d 20h 12m	Minor	Resolved	Details →
3P Agent Tool Connectivity Issues	May 25, 2026 · 11:01 AM	22h 43m	Minor	Resolved	Details →
Investigating Queue Cluster Network Spike	May 8, 2026 · 6:17 PM	1h 24m	Minor	Resolved	Details →
Ongoing Issue with Sora 2 and Sora Pro	Apr 28, 2026 · 12:35 PM	21h 31m	Minor	Resolved	Details →
Elevated Error Rate on Runway Models:	Apr 16, 2026 · 12:56 PM	1d 27m	Minor	Resolved	Details →
Incident Update	Apr 16, 2026 · 8:38 AM	1h 34m	Major	Resolved	Details →

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Common questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pencil down today?

Check the status badge at the top of this page for the current status. Pulsetic polls the official status page every few minutes and cross-references with user reports to give you the most accurate picture.
How often does Pencil go down?

Based on our 90-day data, we've detected 1 incident, of which 1 were major or critical. The median resolution time is 18m.
How are outages detected?

Pulsetic polls the official status page every few minutes from multiple global locations. Crowdsourced user reports provide an additional early-warning signal, often surfacing issues before the official monitors catch them.
Is it down for everyone or just me?

The outage map and region breakdown help answer this. If reports are concentrated in one area it may be regional; if hotspots appear globally it's a widespread outage. Submit your own report to help others understand the scope.
What does "never acknowledged" mean?

"Never acknowledged" means Pulsetic detected a real service disruption, confirmed by multiple user reports, but the official status page never posted an incident for it. This is one of the core reasons teams use third-party monitoring alongside official status pages.

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