Affirm experienced a minor incident on May 21, 2026, lasting —. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Update timeline
- resolved May 21, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC
May 21 , 03:00 PDT Completed - The scheduled maintenance has been completed. May 20 , 23:00 PDT In progress - Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary. May 8 , 08:57 PDT Scheduled - On May 20th, 2026, Affirm will be performing updates to its database infrastructure in the US. Affirm's APIs may experience an estimated downtime of up to 18 minutes. The maintenance will begin at 11:00 PM PT on 05/20/2026 and end at 3:00 AM PT on 05/21/2026. The expected downtime is estimated to be, at most, 18 minutes within this 4 hour window.