Affirm experienced a minor incident on May 28, 2026, lasting —. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Update timeline
- resolved May 28, 2026, 09:00 AM UTC
May 28 , 02:00 PDT Completed - The scheduled maintenance has been completed. May 27 , 23:00 PDT In progress - Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary. May 12 , 15:07 PDT Scheduled - We will be performing scheduled database maintenance beginning 11 PM PT on May 27, 2026. This work involves several production database clusters that support Checkout in the US to ensure adequate capacity and performance. The total maintenance window is expected to last 3 hours with an expected downtime of up to 10 minutes. Actual user impact is expected to be minimal, as failovers typically complete in under one minute and application retries will mitigate transient errors.