Issue with Buffer Start Page not loading

Update timeline

1. investigating Feb 04, 2026, 11:17 AM UTC

   Status: Investigating We are currently investigating an issue which is causing a blank page when visiting https://start-page.buffer.com/ We are very sorry for the inconvenience this is causing right now, and we'll keep the status page updated with any progress we make on this problem. We appreciate your patience with us on this one, and we hope to have Start Page back up and loading normally again soon. Affected components Buffer Web App (Degraded performance)

2. identified Feb 04, 2026, 11:41 AM UTC

   Status: Identified We’ve identified the root cause of the issue that was causing Buffer Start Page not to load properly, and we are in the process of fixing this now. We're confident we will be able to get this back up and running smoothly again soon, and we will continue to share any updates here as and when they happen. Thank you again for your patience with us today during this issue. Affected components Buffer Web App (Degraded performance)

3. monitoring Feb 04, 2026, 12:48 PM UTC

   Status: Monitoring We have pushed a fix so that Start Page should start loading normally again. We will keep monitoring this incident until we are happy it is fully resolved, in the meantime though you should be able to access it as usual. We appreciate your patience today, and thank you for working with us through this. Affected components Buffer Web App (Operational)

4. resolved Feb 04, 2026, 01:19 PM UTC

   Status: Resolved The issue with Start Page has been fully resolved, and it’s functioning as expected again. If you encounter any further problems, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our team. Affected components Buffer Web App (Operational)