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Last checked 2h agoActive incident: Bright Systems Unavailable
Bright is reporting a major outage right now (last checked 2h ago). 1 active incident on the official status page.
Real-time Bright status, recent outages, and incident history: pulled directly from Bright's official status page at status.brightsg.com every 5 minutes. Pingoru tracks 19 Bright services and has captured 22 incidents in the last 90 days (98.63% uptime). Get email, Slack, Discord, or webhook alerts the moment Bright reports a new incident, free for 3 monitors, no credit card.
Active incident 1
- BrightProposeBrightManagerBrightCoSecMyWorkpapers
Timeline · 1 update
- investigating · Oct 21, 2026, 02:25 PM UTC
We are experiencing issues. The team is investigating and we will provide updates as soon as we have them.
Latest: We are experiencing issues. The team is investigating and we will provide updates as soon as we have them.
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Recent outages & incidents
Past 90 days- BrightIDBrightHub
Timeline · 2 updates
- investigating · Oct 21, 2026, 10:43 AM UTC
We have received alerts from the Hub, Authentication and Payslip services. The team is currently investigating
- resolved · Oct 21, 2026, 11:04 AM UTC
The team have concluded their investigation and the services are operating normally.
Latest: The team have concluded their investigation and the services are operating normally.
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- BrightManager
Timeline · 2 updates
- investigating · Oct 02, 2026, 08:35 AM UTC
We're aware of an issue impacting BrightManager and are actively releasing a fix.
- resolved · Oct 02, 2026, 08:57 AM UTC
We have addressed the issue impacting BrightManager and are continuing to monitor
Latest: We have addressed the issue impacting BrightManager and are continuing to monitor
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- BrightPay
Timeline · 2 updates
- investigating · Oct 02, 2026, 07:43 AM UTC
There are currently issues with making submissions to Nest. The team have identified the source of the problem and are working to resolve it.
- resolved · Oct 02, 2026, 08:14 AM UTC
The team have addressed the source of the problem and are monitoring the fix.
Latest: The team have addressed the source of the problem and are monitoring the fix.
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- BrightManager
Timeline · 1 update
- resolved · Sep 14, 2026, 03:50 PM UTC
Some users may be experiencing degraded performance or intermittent outages.
Latest: Some users may be experiencing degraded performance or intermittent outages.
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- BrightBooks
Timeline · 2 updates
- investigating · Sep 09, 2026, 07:19 PM UTC
Users are receiving errors when attempting to send emails using BrightBooks. The team expect to address the issue tomorrow morning.
- resolved · Sep 11, 2026, 08:48 AM UTC
We have re-enabled email sending. The team are still looking at the issue and we are monitoring closely.
Latest: We have re-enabled email sending. The team are still looking at the issue and we are monitoring closely.
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Incident record
Since October 2026 · Better Stack · 19 components checked every 5 minutesThe longest incident in the last year, BrightPay - Investigation Complete on April 1, 2026, ran for 7 days. 7 maintenance windows announced in the same period.
Most affected components, last 12 months
- BrightManager11
- BrightID5
- BrightPay4
- BrightHub2
- BrightBooks1
Latest incidents
- Bright Systems Unavailable
We are experiencing issues. The team is investigating and we will provide updates as soon as we have them.
- Hub, Authentication and Payslip issues
We have received alerts from the Hub, Authentication and Payslip services. The team is currently investigating
- BrightManager unavailable
We're aware of an issue impacting BrightManager and are actively releasing a fix.
- Bright Systems Unavailable OngoingStarted Oct 21, 2026, 02:25 PM UTC · ● 14h 59m
- Started Oct 21, 2026, 10:43 AM UTC · Resolved Oct 21, 2026, 11:04 AM UTC · 21m
- BrightManager unavailable ResolvedStarted Oct 02, 2026, 08:35 AM UTC · Resolved Oct 02, 2026, 08:57 AM UTC · 22m
- Isssues making submissions to Nest ResolvedStarted Oct 02, 2026, 07:43 AM UTC · Resolved Oct 02, 2026, 08:14 AM UTC · 31m
- Started Sep 14, 2026, 03:50 PM UTC · Resolved Sep 14, 2026, 03:50 PM UTC · –
- BrightBooks emails unavailable ResolvedStarted Sep 09, 2026, 07:19 PM UTC · Resolved Sep 11, 2026, 08:48 AM UTC · 1d 13h
- Started Sep 04, 2026, 09:10 AM UTC · Resolved Sep 04, 2026, 12:53 PM UTC · 3h 43m
- Issues with ERR submissions to ROS ResolvedStarted Aug 27, 2026, 02:18 PM UTC · Resolved Aug 28, 2026, 10:32 AM UTC · 20h 14m