Buffer experienced a minor incident on May 22, 2026 affecting Buffer iOS App and Buffer Web App and 1 more component, lasting —. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Update timeline
- investigating May 22, 2026, 08:45 PM UTC
Status: Investigating We’re currently investigating an issue causing TikTok posts to fail for many users. Our team is actively working to resolve this as quickly as possible. We sincerely apologise for the disruption. Affected components Buffer Web App (Degraded performance) Buffer Android App (Degraded performance) Buffer iOS App (Degraded performance)
- monitoring May 22, 2026, 09:08 PM UTC
Status: Monitoring The earlier post failures were confirmed to have happened due to a brief TikTok-side outage, and TikTok posting appears to be functioning normally again. We are closely monitoring the situation to ensure everything remains stable. Affected components Buffer Web App (Degraded performance) Buffer Android App (Degraded performance) Buffer iOS App (Degraded performance)
- resolved May 22, 2026, 09:36 PM UTC
Status: Resolved The issue with TikTok posts has been fully resolved, and all systems are now operational. We appreciate your understanding and apologise for any disruption this may have caused. Affected components Buffer Web App (Operational) Buffer Android App (Operational) Buffer iOS App (Operational)