Buffer incident

Youtube API issues

Buffer is currently experiencing a major incident affecting Buffer iOS App and Buffer Web App and 1 more component, which began 3h ago. The vendor's full update timeline is below.

Started
Jun 18, 2026, 04:49 PM UTC
Resolved
Ongoing
Duration
● 3h 10m
Detected by Pingoru
Jun 18, 2026, 04:49 PM UTC

Affected components

Buffer iOS AppBuffer Web AppBuffer Android App

Update timeline

  1. identified Jun 18, 2026, 04:49 PM UTC

    Status: Identified The Youtube API is experiencing issues, which is affecting our ability to connect to Youtube channels and publish Shorts. Our engineering team is currently investigating and will keep this updated. Affected components Buffer Android App (Degraded performance) Buffer iOS App (Degraded performance) Buffer Web App (Degraded performance)