Outage report · Partial outage

Buffer outage on Sep 23, 2026

Issue Connecting and Refreshing Threads

SeverityPartial outage
StartedSep 23, 2026, 10:52UTC
ResolvedSep 23, 2026, 14:54UTC
Duration4h 2m

What happened

Buffer reported a partial outage starting Sep 23, 2026, 10:52 UTC, affecting Threads, Channel connections. It was marked resolved at Sep 23, 2026, 14:54 UTC.

  • The incident lasted 4h 2m from first report to resolution.
  • Buffer had reported 7 other partial or major outages in the 90 days before it.
  • 12 other vendors we track reported a significant incident within 12 hours of it.

Latest update from Buffer

Channel connection issues with Threads have been fully resolved and performance is working as expected. Please reach out if you continue to see issues. We apologise for the interruption today.

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What our independent monitoring saw

Our independent monitoring of Buffer started after this incident, so this report is based on Buffer's status page.

Other outages around the same time

Significant incidents other vendors reported within 12 hours of this one.

Buffer's overall reliability

58.8/100

Buffer has a reliability score of 58.8/100, with 99.23% effective uptime and 21 incidents over the last 90 days.

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