BetterNow Outage History

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BetterNow had 6 outages in the last 2 years totaling 27h 24m of downtime — averaging 0.2 incidents per month.

There were 6 BetterNow outages since June 10, 2025 totaling 27h 24m of downtime. Each is summarised below — incident details, duration, and resolution information.

Source: https://status.betternow.org

Minor January 19, 2026

VIpps/MobilePay errors

Detected by Pingoru
Jan 19, 2026, 10:45 AM UTC
Resolved
Jan 19, 2026, 05:32 PM UTC
Duration
6h 46m
Affected: Donation Payment Processing
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating Jan 19, 2026, 10:45 AM UTC

    We are currently investigating this issue.

  2. monitoring Jan 19, 2026, 10:54 AM UTC

    https://vipps.statuspage.io/incidents/0qmhyt9df92b according to Vipps a fix has been put into place. We are also seeing the error rate normalize.

  3. resolved Jan 19, 2026, 05:32 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Major December 17, 2025

Elevated Errors

Detected by Pingoru
Dec 17, 2025, 06:18 PM UTC
Resolved
Dec 17, 2025, 06:54 PM UTC
Duration
36m
Affected: BetterNow Platformapi.betternow.org
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating Dec 17, 2025, 06:18 PM UTC

    We're experiencing an elevated level errors and are currently looking into the issue.

  2. monitoring Dec 17, 2025, 06:27 PM UTC

    A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

  3. resolved Dec 17, 2025, 06:54 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Major December 16, 2025

Increased Error Rate

Detected by Pingoru
Dec 16, 2025, 06:14 PM UTC
Resolved
Dec 16, 2025, 06:56 PM UTC
Duration
42m
Affected: BetterNow Platformapi.betternow.org
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating Dec 16, 2025, 06:14 PM UTC

    We are currently investigating this issue.

  2. monitoring Dec 16, 2025, 06:23 PM UTC

    A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

  3. resolved Dec 16, 2025, 06:56 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Minor October 22, 2025

Swish errors

Detected by Pingoru
Oct 22, 2025, 08:43 AM UTC
Resolved
Oct 22, 2025, 01:12 PM UTC
Duration
4h 29m
Affected: Donation Payment Processing
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. identified Oct 22, 2025, 08:43 AM UTC

    Some Swish payments are failing due to an issue with our upstream vendor. More information can be found at https://status.quickpay.net/cmh1pki2m04p95kv5jg6tkw0a

  2. resolved Oct 22, 2025, 01:12 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Notice September 30, 2025

Swish payment issues

Detected by Pingoru
Sep 30, 2025, 01:11 PM UTC
Resolved
Sep 30, 2025, 02:41 PM UTC
Duration
1h 29m
Affected: Donation Payment Processing
Timeline · 5 updates
  1. investigating Sep 30, 2025, 01:11 PM UTC

    We are currently investigating this issue.

  2. identified Sep 30, 2025, 01:23 PM UTC

    We have identified an issue at our upstream payment provider and have contacted them so that they can correct the issue. We have temporarily disabled Swish payments until the issue is resolved. Card, MobilePay, Vipps, and bank transfer payments are unaffected.

  3. identified Sep 30, 2025, 02:01 PM UTC

    We are continuing to work on a fix for this issue.

  4. monitoring Sep 30, 2025, 02:04 PM UTC

    Our upstream payment provider has corrected the issue. The error was live between 10:20 and 15:18. Swish payments have now been enabled again. Our upstream payment provider will contact affected merchants with details about the issue.

  5. resolved Sep 30, 2025, 02:41 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Major June 10, 2025

Increased error rate

Detected by Pingoru
Jun 10, 2025, 04:23 PM UTC
Resolved
Jun 11, 2025, 05:43 AM UTC
Duration
13h 20m
Affected: BetterNow Platformapi.betternow.org
Timeline · 6 updates
  1. investigating Jun 10, 2025, 02:49 PM UTC

    We are currently investigating this issue.

  2. identified Jun 10, 2025, 03:45 PM UTC

    Our services are down due to a Heroku/Salesforce incident. https://status.salesforce.com/generalmessages/10001540 has more information on the outage.

  3. monitoring Jun 10, 2025, 04:23 PM UTC

    We are seeing service recovery, however the Heroku/Salesforce incident is not resolved. We continue to monitor the system.

  4. monitoring Jun 10, 2025, 04:52 PM UTC

    Heroku/Salesforce has updated their incident with the following: "Investigations are still ongoing. A permanent fix is in progress, and it will require disabling the configuration change that reintroduces impact." We take this to mean there is a possibility of more downtime before the incident is fully resolved. We will continue to monitor the system.

  5. monitoring Jun 10, 2025, 08:36 PM UTC

    Heroku/Salesforce continue to work towards resolving the incident. The latest information can be found at https://status.salesforce.com/generalmessages/10001540 We will leave this incident open until the issue is fully resolved on their side. Our services have been operational since 16:21 UTC.

  6. resolved Jun 11, 2025, 05:43 AM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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