Shopify Status · History · Incident #5651

RESOLVED

Some merchants and buyers may have encountered error messages with one or more of the following: storefronts, checkouts

Major · Started Jul 16, 2026 · 10:02 PM

  • Duration

    2h 55m

  • Severity

    Major

  • Detection lead

  • User reports

Summary

Some merchants and buyers may have encountered error messages with one or more of the following: storefronts, checkouts

Between 00:30 UTC and 03:33 UTC, we experienced an infrastructural issue that resulted in errors across Shopify storefronts and checkouts. A fix was implemented at 03:33 which resolved the issue. The monitoring period for this issue has ended and no further impact has been observed.


  • Started

    Jul 16, 2026 · 10:02 PM

  • Resolved

    Jul 17, 2026 · 12:57 AM

  • Duration

    2h 55m

  • Severity

    Major

Event timeline

How this incident unfolded

  • Investigating

    Jul 17 · 4:22 PM Shopify

    Merchants and buyers may experience issues when trying to access Shopify storefronts, and attempting to check out. We are investigating and working to resolve these issues.

  • Investigating

    Jul 17 · 4:22 PM Shopify

    We're continuing to work on addressing the storefront and checkout issues, and will keep you updated.

  • Identified

    Jul 17 · 4:22 PM Shopify

    We've identified the problem impacting storefronts and checkouts, and we're working on a solution.

  • Identified

    Jul 17 · 4:22 PM Shopify

    We've identified the problem and are seeing recovery from our mitigation efforts. We will continue to monitor and update.

  • Monitoring

    Jul 17 · 4:22 PM Shopify

    This issue has been resolved and is being monitored.

  • Resolved

    Jul 17 · 4:22 PM Shopify

    Between 00:30 UTC and 03:33 UTC, we experienced an infrastructural issue that resulted in errors across Shopify storefronts and checkouts. A fix was implemented at 03:33 which resolved the issue. The monitoring period for this issue has ended and no further impact has been observed.

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