Buffer incident

Bluesky Service Disruption

Minor Resolved View vendor source →
Started
Apr 17, 2026, 07:05 AM UTC
Resolved
Apr 17, 2026, 07:05 AM UTC
Duration
Detected by Pingoru
Apr 17, 2026, 07:05 AM UTC

Affected components

Buffer iOS AppBuffer APIBuffer Web AppBuffer Android App

Update timeline

  1. investigating Apr 16, 2026, 09:09 AM UTC

    Status: Investigating We're currently seeing issues across all Bluesky features on Buffer. This has been confirmed by Bluesky on their status page (https://status.bsky.app/) and we are monitoring closely. We're sorry for the inconvenience and will continue to share updates here as we have them. Affected components Buffer Android App (Degraded performance) Buffer iOS App (Degraded performance) Buffer API (Degraded performance) Buffer Web App (Degraded performance)

  2. identified Apr 16, 2026, 12:37 PM UTC

    Status: Identified We’ve confirmed that issues with Bluesky's servers were preventing Bluesky posts from being published. We've seen signs of improvement and we'll continue to monitor. Thank you for your patience as we wait for things to return to normal. Affected components Buffer Web App (Degraded performance) Buffer Android App (Degraded performance) Buffer iOS App (Degraded performance) Buffer API (Degraded performance)

  3. monitoring Apr 17, 2026, 06:18 AM UTC

    Status: Monitoring Bluesky have marked the incident as resolved and we have seen posting success rates for Bluesky return to normal levels. We are closely monitoring the situation to ensure everything remains stable. Affected components Buffer Web App (Operational) Buffer Android App (Operational) Buffer iOS App (Operational) Buffer API (Operational)

  4. resolved Apr 17, 2026, 07:05 AM UTC

    Status: Resolved The issue with Bluesky is now fully resolved, and all systems are now operational. We appreciate your understanding and apologise for any disruption this may have caused. Affected components Buffer iOS App (Operational) Buffer API (Operational) Buffer Web App (Operational) Buffer Android App (Operational)

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