Live status & reliability report
Buildkite status, outages & reliability
Buildkite is a CI/CD platform that orchestrates pipelines in the cloud while builds run on customer-hosted or Buildkite-hosted agents.
Data updated Nov 1, 2026 · score recalculated
Over the last 90 days Buildkite had 99.57% effective uptime across 29 status page incidents (5 partial or major outages), resolving them in 1h 32m on average.
Is Buildkite down right now?
No, Buildkite is up and running.
- Buildkite's status page reports all systems operational. Checked .
- All 4 Buildkite pages we check are responding. Checked .
90-day uptime
- No incidents
- Degraded
- Partial outage
- Major outage
- No data
Key facts about Buildkite's reliability
- Since May 1, 2026, the earliest date its published history covers, Buildkite published 50 incidents on its status page, 13 of them partial or major outages.
- Its longest outage on record in that time was “Buildkite service disruption” on Sep 9, 2026, which lasted 6h 47m.
- The part of Buildkite most often affected was Agent API (11 of 50 incidents).
- Buildkite reported 29 incidents in the last 90 days, up from 18 in the 90 days before.
- Buildkite's 90-day uptime of 99.57% is above the average for code hosting & CI platforms (99.35%).
- It resolves incidents faster than the typical code hosting & CI platform: 1h 32m on average, against a median of 2h 21m.
Score breakdown
Incidents per month
- Major outage
- Partial outage
- Degraded
- Informational
Response time
Daily average response time of Buildkite's public pages, measured by our probes.
Not enough data yet — this chart fills in as our monitoring runs.
Score trend
Daily reliability score (rolling 90-day window).
Not enough data yet — this chart fills in as our monitoring runs.
Buildkite incident history (last 90 days)
- Degraded performanceOct 29, 2026 · resolved in 2h 1m
Affected: Job Queue
- Degraded performanceOct 28, 2026 · resolved in 32m
Increased latency and error rates
Affected: REST API, Agent API
- InformationalOct 26, 2026 · resolved in <1m
- InformationalOct 24, 2026 · resolved in <1m
Affected: REST API, Web, Agent API, Remote MCP Server, Job Queue
- Degraded performanceOct 22, 2026 · resolved in 46m
Delays with Hosted Agents jobs
Affected: Hosted Agents
- InformationalOct 20, 2026 · resolved in 1d
- Degraded performanceOct 20, 2026 · resolved in 1h 8m
Affected: GitHub Commit Status Notifications, Email Notifications, Slack Notifications, Webhook Notifications
- Degraded performanceOct 19, 2026 · resolved in <1m
- Degraded performanceOct 6, 2026 · resolved in 5h 40m
Degraded checkout performance with Hosted Agents
Affected: Hosted Agents
- Degraded performanceOct 1, 2026 · resolved in 47m
Small number of incoming GitHub Webhook failing
Affected: GitHub Webhooks
- Partial outageSep 30, 2026 · resolved in <1m
- Degraded performanceSep 30, 2026 · resolved in 1h 29m
Affected: GitHub Commit Status Notifications, Email Notifications, Slack Notifications, Webhook Notifications
- Partial outageSep 22, 2026 · resolved in 42m
- InformationalSep 21, 2026 · resolved in 45m
- Degraded performanceSep 21, 2026 · resolved in 1h 10m
Increased latency and error rates
Affected: Agent API
- Partial outageSep 9, 2026 · resolved in 6h 47m
Affected: REST API, Web, Agent API, Job Queue
- Degraded performanceSep 4, 2026 · resolved in 57m
Hosted Agents - Increased latency and error rates
Affected: Hosted Agents, MacOS, Linux (ARM64), Linux (AMD64)
- Degraded performanceSep 3, 2026 · resolved in 1h 6m
Scheduling delay for hosted agents
Affected: Hosted Agents
- Partial outageSep 2, 2026 · resolved in 1h 5m
Delays in Hosted Agents job dispatch
Affected: Hosted Agents, MacOS, Linux (ARM64), Linux (AMD64)
- Degraded performanceSep 1, 2026 · resolved in 1h 20m
Delivery issues with email notifications
Affected: Email Notifications
- Degraded performanceAug 27, 2026 · resolved in 51m
Test Engine ingestion delayed, catching up
Affected: Ingestion
- Degraded performanceAug 26, 2026 · resolved in 1h 31m
Issues identified with buildkite-agent registration
Affected: Agent API
- Partial outageAug 25, 2026 · resolved in 1h 23m
Affected: REST API, Web, GitHub Commit Status Notifications, Email Notifications, Agent API, Remote MCP Server +3 more
- Degraded performanceAug 25, 2026 · resolved in 1h 35m
Unexpected agent disconnection for some customers
Affected: Agent API
- Degraded performanceAug 17, 2026 · resolved in 1h 57m
Affected: Hosted Agents
- Degraded performanceAug 13, 2026 · resolved in 59m
Affected: Web, Web
- Degraded performanceAug 12, 2026 · resolved in 1h 25m
Affected: Agent API
- Degraded performanceAug 10, 2026 · resolved in 3h 3m
Affected: Web, Web
- Degraded performanceAug 5, 2026 · resolved in <1m
Source: Buildkite status page · last checked
Our independent monitoring
We check these public Buildkite pages every 5 minutes. An outage is recorded after two consecutive failed checks.
| Page | Last check | Uptime (30d) | Avg response |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homepage | Up | 100% | 361 ms |
| Login | Up | 100% | 297 ms |
| REST API root | Up | 100% | 203 ms |
| REST API user endpoint (unauthenticated) | Up | 100% | 240 ms |
How Buildkite compares
Buildkite status FAQ
Is Buildkite down right now?
No, Buildkite is up and running. Buildkite's status page currently reports all systems operational, and all 4 of the Buildkite pages we check every five minutes are responding. This page updates automatically when that changes.
How reliable is Buildkite?
Buildkite has a reliability score of 65.8 out of 100, ranking #5 of 10 code hosting & CI platforms. Over the last 90 days it had 99.57% effective uptime.
How often does Buildkite have outages?
Buildkite published 29 incidents on its status page in the last 90 days (5 partial or major outages) and 50 in the past 12 months.
How long do Buildkite outages last?
Buildkite resolves incidents in 1h 32m on average. Its longest outage in the past year lasted 6h 47m, on Sep 9, 2026.
Does Buildkite have a status page?
Yes. Buildkite's official status page is www.buildkitestatus.com. We read it every five minutes and keep its full incident history.