Afterpay incident

[United States] Degraded Performance - Afterpay Card

Minor Resolved View vendor source →

Afterpay experienced a minor incident on May 8, 2026 affecting In-Store API, lasting —. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
May 08, 2026, 03:35 AM UTC
Resolved
May 08, 2026, 03:35 AM UTC
Duration
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Detected by Pingoru
May 08, 2026, 03:35 AM UTC

Affected components

In-Store API

Update timeline

  1. investigating May 08, 2026, 03:20 AM UTC

    Status: Investigating We are experiencing an elevated rate of Afterpay In-Store declined transactions. Please request customers try tapping their Afterpay card again, as this may help the payment go through. Affected components In-Store API (Degraded performance)

  2. monitoring May 08, 2026, 03:28 AM UTC

    Status: Monitoring Payment approval rates have returned to normal levels, we are continuing to monitor to ensure full restoration. Affected components In-Store API (Operational)

  3. resolved May 08, 2026, 03:35 AM UTC

    Status: Resolved Service has returned to normal. Affected components In-Store API (Operational)