Buffer incident

Issue Publishing Posts to TikTok

Minor Resolved View vendor source →
Started
Mar 04, 2026, 09:08 AM UTC
Resolved
Mar 04, 2026, 09:08 AM UTC
Duration
Detected by Pingoru
Mar 04, 2026, 09:08 AM UTC

Affected components

Buffer iOS AppBuffer Web AppBuffer Android App

Update timeline

  1. investigating Mar 03, 2026, 03:03 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)

  2. identified Mar 03, 2026, 04:01 PM UTC

    Status: Identified We’ve identified the cause of the issue preventing TikTok posts from being published, and it appears to be a temporary issue with the TikTok API. Thank you for your patience as we learn more about the problem. Affected components Buffer Android App (Degraded performance) Buffer iOS App (Degraded performance) Buffer Web App (Degraded performance)

  3. monitoring Mar 03, 2026, 05:20 PM UTC

    Status: Monitoring Posting success rate for TikTok has increased but it has not fully recovered to the normal level. We are closely monitoring the situation and will continue to keep you updated! Affected components Buffer Web App (Degraded performance) Buffer Android App (Degraded performance) Buffer iOS App (Degraded performance)

  4. resolved Mar 04, 2026, 09:08 AM UTC

    Status: Resolved Publishing success rates for TikTok posts have returned to normal levels over the past few hours, and it appears that TikTok has recovered. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused. If you’re still experiencing issues, please reach out to us at [email protected]: mailto:[email protected]. Affected components Buffer Web App (Operational) Buffer Android App (Operational) Buffer iOS App (Operational)

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