Ayrshare incident
Instagram Video & Reel Posts — Temporary Failures Due to Meta API Issue
Ayrshare experienced a minor incident on February 26, 2026 affecting Ayrshare Status - Incident history service, lasting 20h. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Update timeline
- resolved Feb 27, 2026, 12:30 AM UTC
Type: Incident Affected Components: Instagram, Facebook Feb 27 , 00:30:00 GMT+0 Resolved - This incident has been resolved.. Feb 26 , 04:30:00 GMT+0 Resolved - On February 26 at approximately 4:30 AM GMT, Instagram video posts and Reels began failing due to a regression in Meta's Instagram Graph API. Meta's system was incorrectly classifying video uploads during processing, causing them to be rejected. Image posts were not affected. This was an industry-wide issue confirmed across multiple platforms that integrate with Instagram's API. Meta resolved the issue on their end on February 27 at approximately 12:30 AM GMT (\~20 hours). No Ayrshare code changes were required. Affected customers should retry any failed Instagram video or Reel posts from this window. If you continue to experience issues, please contact support..