Aha! incident
Degraded performance of the AI Assistant and Email Deliverability
Aha! experienced a minor incident on October 20, 2025 affecting Aha! application and Webhook processing, lasting 7h 57m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Update timeline
- identified Oct 20, 2025, 02:18 PM UTC
The AI Assistant and Email Deliverability are both experiencing degraded performance as a result of a widespread AWS outage. Aha! engineering is monitoring the situation and working to restore quality of service.
- identified Oct 20, 2025, 02:24 PM UTC
Webhooks from integrations are being captured, but are experiencing delays in processing due to the same root cause.
- identified Oct 20, 2025, 04:10 PM UTC
We are continuing to monitor the underlying incident with AWS, and are noting failures in background job processing as well. Engineering is continuing to work to ensure quality of service.
- identified Oct 20, 2025, 07:01 PM UTC
We are observing recovery of webhook and background job processing, but full resolution is expected to take some time. Engineering continues to monitor.
- monitoring Oct 20, 2025, 09:06 PM UTC
Background job processing and other functions are almost fully recovered. Aha! Engineering is continuing to monitor the system and make changes necessary to restore full functionality.
- resolved Oct 20, 2025, 10:16 PM UTC
All Aha! functions have fully recovered, and we are currently processing through a backlog of asynchronous jobs. AWS is reporting that their incident has largely resolved, and Aha! is not affected by the few remaining services which are still degraded.