Buffer Outage History

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Buffer had 64 outages in the last 2 years — averaging 2.6 incidents per month.

There were 64 Buffer outages since January 27, 2026. Each is summarised below — incident details, duration, and resolution information.

Source: https://status.buffer.com

Minor June 16, 2026

Issue Connecting Threads

Detected by Pingoru
Jun 16, 2026, 05:27 AM UTC
Resolved
Jun 16, 2026, 05:27 AM UTC
Duration
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Affected: Buffer iOS AppPublishingBuffer Android App
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating Jun 16, 2026, 03:34 AM UTC

    Status: Investigating We’re currently seeing issues connecting Threads accounts to Buffer, and are investigating the cause. We’re sorry for the inconvenience and will continue to share updates here as we have them. Affected components Buffer Web App (Degraded performance) Buffer Android App (Degraded performance) Buffer iOS App (Degraded performance)

  2. monitoring Jun 16, 2026, 04:08 AM UTC

    Status: Monitoring The issue affecting channel connections between Buffer and Threads has been resolved, and we’re monitoring the situation to ensure things continue to run smoothly. Affected components Buffer Web App (Operational) Buffer Android App (Operational) Buffer iOS App (Operational)

  3. resolved Jun 16, 2026, 05:27 AM UTC

    Status: Resolved Channel connection issues have been fully resolved and performance is working as expected. Please reach out if you continue to see issues. We apologise for the interruption today. Affected components Buffer Web App (Operational) Buffer Android App (Operational) Buffer iOS App (Operational)

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Minor June 12, 2026

Meta issues impacting Facebook, Instagram and Threads

Detected by Pingoru
Jun 12, 2026, 06:26 PM UTC
Resolved
Jun 12, 2026, 06:26 PM UTC
Duration
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Affected: Publishing
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating Jun 12, 2026, 02:09 PM UTC

    Status: Investigating We are currently investigating some issues with Meta's API for Facebook, Instagram and Threads. It appears that Meta is currently running into some difficulties and it will be impacting all services in Buffer related to Facebook, Instagram and Threads. This means we will be seeing issues publishing to these platforms as well issues ingesting data for analytics and comments. We are extremely sorry for the inconvenience this may be causing, and we will be monitoring things further and hope Meta will be running smoothly again soon. As soon as we have any further information we will update it here. Affected components Buffer Web App (Degraded performance)

  2. identified Jun 12, 2026, 03:22 PM UTC

    Status: Identified We are currently investigating some issues with Meta's API for Facebook, Instagram and Threads. It appears that Meta is currently running into some difficulties and it will be impacting all services in Buffer related to Facebook, Instagram and Threads. This means we will be seeing issues publishing to these platforms as well issues ingesting data for analytics and comments. We are extremely sorry for the inconvenience this may be causing, and we will be monitoring things further and hope Meta will be running smoothly again soon. As soon as we have any further information we will update it here. Affected components Buffer Web App (Degraded performance)

  3. resolved Jun 12, 2026, 06:26 PM UTC

    Status: Resolved The issue with Meta's API for Facebook, Instagram, and Threads 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)

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Minor May 28, 2026

Buffer Stuck Loading

Detected by Pingoru
May 28, 2026, 05:28 PM UTC
Resolved
May 28, 2026, 05:28 PM UTC
Duration
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Affected: Publishing
Timeline · 4 updates
  1. investigating May 28, 2026, 04:41 PM UTC

    Status: Investigating Some users may be experiencing issues with opening Buffer or refreshing a page. We're aware of the underlying issue, and a fix is in the works. Affected components Buffer Web App (Partial outage)

  2. identified May 28, 2026, 04:44 PM UTC

    Status: Identified We're reverting a recent change. This should restore expected functionality for all those impacted. Affected components Buffer Web App (Partial outage)

  3. monitoring May 28, 2026, 04:52 PM UTC

    Status: Monitoring Buffer is now working as expected. If your account was previously stuck in a refresh loop, refreshing the page should fix the issue. We'll continue to monitor, but let us know if you continue to see issues. Affected components Buffer Web App (Operational)

  4. resolved May 28, 2026, 05:28 PM UTC

    Status: Resolved After monitoring for stability, we're confident this issue is resolved! Affected components Buffer Web App (Operational)

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Minor May 20, 2026

Issue Connecting LinkedIn Channels

Detected by Pingoru
May 20, 2026, 04:00 PM UTC
Resolved
May 20, 2026, 04:00 PM UTC
Duration
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Affected: Buffer iOS AppPublishingBuffer Android App
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. investigating May 20, 2026, 12:10 PM UTC

    Status: Investigating We are currently aware that customers are hitting error messages when attempting to make new LinkedIn channel connections, as well as when trying to refresh existing LinkedIn connections in Buffer, too. This issue is coming from LinkedIn's own API, and is something that they are currently investigating, too. We are following along with their investigation and we will update our own status page accordingly as soon as we have any further information. We're very sorry for the inconvenience that this is causing and we hope we will be able to resume normal service with LinkedIn again soon. Affected components Buffer Android App (Degraded performance) Buffer iOS App (Degraded performance) Buffer Web App (Degraded performance)

  2. resolved May 20, 2026, 04:00 PM UTC

    Status: Resolved We're happy to share that LinkedIn connections within Buffer are working smoothly once again. LinkedIn have been able to resolve the API issue from earlier today and as a result, new LinkedIn connections can be made in Buffer now, and existing channels can be re-authenticated now, if needed. Thank you for all the patience with us today! Affected components Buffer Web App (Operational) Buffer Android App (Operational) Buffer iOS App (Operational)

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Minor May 19, 2026

Issue Publishing Posts to Instagram, Threads, and Facebook.

Detected by Pingoru
May 19, 2026, 05:56 AM UTC
Resolved
May 19, 2026, 05:56 AM UTC
Duration
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Affected: Buffer iOS AppPublishingBuffer Android App
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating May 19, 2026, 04:18 AM UTC

    Status: Investigating We’re currently investigating an issue causing Instagram, Threads, and Facebook posts to fail for many users. Our team is actively working to resolve this as quickly as possible. We sincerely apologize for the disruption. Affected components Buffer Web App (Partial outage) Buffer Android App (Partial outage) Buffer iOS App (Partial outage)

  2. monitoring May 19, 2026, 05:27 AM UTC

    Status: Monitoring We identified an issue on Meta’s end that caused posts to fail across all three channels. It appears recovery is now underway, and publishing success rates have returned to normal levels. We’ll continue monitoring a bit longer before marking this incident as resolved. Affected components Buffer Web App (Operational) Buffer Android App (Operational) Buffer iOS App (Operational)

  3. resolved May 19, 2026, 05:56 AM UTC

    Status: Resolved The issue with Meta’s 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 iOS App (Operational) Buffer Web App (Operational) Buffer Android App (Operational)

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Minor May 19, 2026

Bluesky is experiencing issues

Detected by Pingoru
May 19, 2026, 02:00 AM UTC
Resolved
May 19, 2026, 02:00 AM UTC
Duration
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Affected: Buffer iOS AppPublishingBuffer Android App
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. identified May 18, 2026, 11:51 PM UTC

    Status: Identified Bluesky is experiencing issues, and this is causing posts to their network to fail. They have confirmed that they are investigating the issue. We are monitoring their Status Page: https://status.bsky.app/ and will share updates here accordingly. Affected components Buffer Web App (Degraded performance) Buffer Android App (Degraded performance) Buffer iOS App (Degraded performance)

  2. resolved May 19, 2026, 02:00 AM UTC

    Status: Resolved It looks like Bluesky has recovered. We're seeing publishing success rates return to normal, and posts to Bluesky should be going through successfully again. Thank you for your patience while this was being investigated. Please let us know if you continue to experience any issues. Affected components Buffer Web App (Operational) Buffer Android App (Operational) Buffer iOS App (Operational)

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Minor May 15, 2026

Pinterest downtime impacting publishing and connections

Detected by Pingoru
May 15, 2026, 03:00 AM UTC
Resolved
May 15, 2026, 03:00 AM UTC
Duration
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Affected: Buffer iOS AppBuffer MCPBuffer APIPublishingBuffer Android App
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. identified May 15, 2026, 01:59 AM UTC

    Status: Identified Pinterest is currently experiencing an outage, which is impacting publishing to Pinterest and connecting new Pinterest channels in Buffer. We apologise for the disruption. We're monitoring and will update once it recovers. Affected components Buffer Android App (Degraded performance) Buffer iOS App (Degraded performance) Buffer API (Degraded performance) Buffer MCP (Degraded performance) Buffer Web App (Degraded performance)

  2. monitoring May 15, 2026, 02:27 AM UTC

    Status: Monitoring Pinterest publishing and channel connections appear to be functioning normally again. Please retry any failed posts and they should publish successfully now. We're closely monitoring the situation to ensure everything remains stable. Affected components Buffer Android App (Operational) Buffer iOS App (Operational) Buffer API (Operational) Buffer MCP (Operational) Buffer Web App (Operational)

  3. resolved May 15, 2026, 03:00 AM UTC

    Status: Resolved We've been monitoring Pinterest publishing and channel connections, and things have returned to normal. If you experience any further issues, please let us know. Thanks for your patience. Affected components Buffer Web App (Operational) Buffer Android App (Operational) Buffer iOS App (Operational) Buffer API (Operational) Buffer MCP (Operational)

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Minor May 13, 2026

Issue Publishing Posts to YouTube

Detected by Pingoru
May 13, 2026, 11:19 AM UTC
Resolved
May 13, 2026, 11:19 AM UTC
Duration
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Affected: Buffer iOS AppBuffer MCPBuffer APIPublishingBuffer Android App
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating May 13, 2026, 10:32 AM UTC

    Status: Investigating We’re currently investigating an issue causing YouTube 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 Android App (Degraded performance) Buffer iOS App (Degraded performance) Buffer API (Degraded performance) Buffer MCP (Degraded performance) Buffer Web App (Degraded performance)

  2. monitoring May 13, 2026, 10:50 AM UTC

    Status: Monitoring The issue seems to have been a temporary glitch with the YouTube API, and YouTube posting appears to be functioning normally again. 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) Buffer MCP (Operational)

  3. resolved May 13, 2026, 11:19 AM UTC

    Status: Resolved The issue with YouTube posts has been fully resolved, and all systems are now operational. Affected components Buffer Web App (Operational) Buffer Android App (Operational) Buffer iOS App (Operational) Buffer API (Operational) Buffer MCP (Operational)

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Minor May 12, 2026

Issue with Channel Settings

Detected by Pingoru
May 12, 2026, 07:06 PM UTC
Resolved
May 12, 2026, 07:06 PM UTC
Duration
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Affected: Buffer iOS AppPublishingBuffer Android App
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating May 12, 2026, 06:11 PM UTC

    Status: Investigating We're investigating reports of issues with loading the Channel Settings page. Our team will update here as we know more. Affected components Buffer Web App (Degraded performance) Buffer Android App (Degraded performance) Buffer iOS App (Degraded performance)

  2. monitoring May 12, 2026, 06:29 PM UTC

    Status: Monitoring The issue affecting the Channel Settings has been fixed, and we’re keeping an eye on it to ensure it continues to run smoothly. Thank you for your patience as we worked to resolve this issue. Affected components Buffer Web App (Degraded performance) Buffer Android App (Degraded performance) Buffer iOS App (Degraded performance)

  3. resolved May 12, 2026, 07:06 PM UTC

    Status: Resolved The issue with loading the Channel Settings 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 iOS App (Operational) Buffer Web App (Operational) Buffer Android App (Operational)

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Minor May 5, 2026

Issue with Calendar View of Publish Dashboard

Detected by Pingoru
May 05, 2026, 05:49 PM UTC
Resolved
May 05, 2026, 05:49 PM UTC
Duration
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Affected: Publishing
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. identified May 05, 2026, 04:59 PM UTC

    Status: Identified We are aware of an at the moment where scheduled and published posts aren't displaying in the calendar view of the Buffer dashboard. We're so sorry for the inconvenience this is causing. All of the posts are still there and saved normally in your account, and will be visible in the "List" view. We have identified the issue that caused this to happen and we're working on a fix right now. Affected components Buffer Web App (Degraded performance)

  2. monitoring May 05, 2026, 05:32 PM UTC

    Status: Monitoring The calendar view should be displaying posts normally again now. We will keep monitoring for a little longer to make sure everything is working as expected. Thanks so much for your patience with us during this time. Affected components Buffer Web App (Degraded performance)

  3. resolved May 05, 2026, 05:49 PM UTC

    Status: Resolved The issue with displaying posts on the Calendar have 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)

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Minor May 3, 2026

Issue Publishing Posts to Instagram and Threads

Detected by Pingoru
May 03, 2026, 06:19 PM UTC
Resolved
May 03, 2026, 06:19 PM UTC
Duration
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Affected: Buffer iOS AppPublishingBuffer Android App
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating May 02, 2026, 10:40 AM UTC

    Status: Investigating We’re currently investigating an issue causing Instagram and Threads 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. monitoring May 03, 2026, 08:41 AM UTC

    Status: Monitoring Meta confirmed this was an issue on their side and has implemented a fix. We're happy to share that posting to Instagram and Threads has been returning to normal over the past few hours, and we’re continuing to monitor things closely. If you have any failed posts in your queue, please retry them now and they should publish as expected. We’re very sorry for the interruption today. We know issues like this can cause significant disruption, and we’ll continue working with third parties and within our own team to improve reliability wherever we can. Thank you for your patience. Affected components Buffer Web App (Degraded performance) Buffer Android App (Degraded performance) Buffer iOS App (Degraded performance)

  3. resolved May 03, 2026, 06:19 PM UTC

    Status: Resolved We're pleased to confirm that this incident has been fully resolved. Posting to Instagram and Threads is operating normally, and all affected services have been restored. If you continue to experience problems after retrying, please reach out to our support team. Thank you again for your patience while we worked through this. Affected components Buffer Web App (Operational) Buffer Android App (Operational) Buffer iOS App (Operational)

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Minor April 20, 2026

Mastodon.social is experiencing issues

Detected by Pingoru
Apr 20, 2026, 05:09 PM UTC
Resolved
Apr 20, 2026, 05:09 PM UTC
Duration
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Affected: Buffer iOS AppPublishingBuffer Android App
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. identified Apr 20, 2026, 11:42 AM UTC

    Status: Identified Mastodon.social is experiencing a partial outage. This is affecting our ability to publish posts to their network. We will provide updates as we keep a close eye on their Status Page here: https://status.mastodon.social/ Affected components Buffer Web App (Degraded performance) Buffer Android App (Degraded performance) Buffer iOS App (Degraded performance)

  2. resolved Apr 20, 2026, 05:09 PM UTC

    Status: Resolved The issue that Mastodon.social was experiencing has been fully resolved, and all systems are now operational. Thank you for your patience as they worked to resume functionality. Affected components Buffer Web App (Operational) Buffer Android App (Operational) Buffer iOS App (Operational)

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Minor April 17, 2026

Bluesky Service Disruption

Detected by Pingoru
Apr 17, 2026, 07:05 AM UTC
Resolved
Apr 17, 2026, 07:05 AM UTC
Duration
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Affected: Buffer iOS AppBuffer APIPublishingBuffer Android App
Timeline · 4 updates
  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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Minor April 14, 2026

Issue Publishing PDF Carousel Posts to LinkedIn

Detected by Pingoru
Apr 14, 2026, 01:18 PM UTC
Resolved
Apr 14, 2026, 01:18 PM UTC
Duration
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Affected: Buffer iOS AppBuffer APIPublishingBuffer Android App
Timeline · 5 updates
  1. identified Apr 10, 2026, 10:53 PM UTC

    Status: Identified We’re currently investigating an issue causing PDF posts to LinkedIn 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 API (Degraded performance) Buffer Web App (Degraded performance) Buffer Android App (Degraded performance) Buffer iOS App (Degraded performance)

  2. identified Apr 13, 2026, 09:18 AM UTC

    Status: Identified We believe this issue is related to a problem with LinkedIn's API affecting PDF carousel posts. Our team will continue to monitor the situation closely. We're sorry for the ongoing disruption. Affected components Buffer Web App (Degraded performance) Buffer Android App (Degraded performance) Buffer iOS App (Degraded performance) Buffer API (Degraded performance)

  3. identified Apr 14, 2026, 01:57 AM UTC

    Status: Identified We've identified that PDF carousel posts to LinkedIn are currently failing due to an issue with LinkedIn's API. We're actively working with the LinkedIn team to resolve it, and will continue to monitor the situation closely and provide updates as we learn more. We're sorry for the ongoing disruption. Affected components Buffer Web App (Degraded performance) Buffer Android App (Degraded performance) Buffer iOS App (Degraded performance) Buffer API (Degraded performance)

  4. monitoring Apr 14, 2026, 11:28 AM UTC

    Status: Monitoring The issue affecting LinkedIn PDFs has been fixed, and we’re keeping an eye on it to ensure it continues to run smoothly. Thank you for your patience as we worked to resolve this issue. Affected components Buffer Android App (Degraded performance) Buffer iOS App (Degraded performance) Buffer API (Degraded performance) Buffer Web App (Degraded performance)

  5. resolved Apr 14, 2026, 01:18 PM UTC

    Status: Resolved The issues with Publishing PDF Carousel Posts have been fully resolved, and this is 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) Buffer Android App (Operational) Buffer iOS App (Operational) Buffer API (Operational)

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Minor April 10, 2026

Issue with image cropping

Detected by Pingoru
Apr 10, 2026, 02:29 AM UTC
Resolved
Apr 10, 2026, 02:29 AM UTC
Duration
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Affected: Buffer iOS AppPublishingBuffer Android App
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. identified Apr 10, 2026, 01:18 AM UTC

    Status: Identified We’ve identified the root cause of the issue affecting image cropping and are in the process of implementing a fix. We sincerely apologise for the disruption and will continue to update you on our progress. Affected components Buffer Web App (Degraded performance) Buffer Android App (Degraded performance) Buffer iOS App (Degraded performance)

  2. monitoring Apr 10, 2026, 01:40 AM UTC

    Status: Monitoring The issue affecting image cropping has been fixed, and we’re keeping an eye on it to ensure it continues to run smoothly. Thank you for your patience as we worked to resolve this issue. Affected components Buffer iOS App (Operational) Buffer Web App (Operational) Buffer Android App (Operational)

  3. resolved Apr 10, 2026, 02:29 AM UTC

    Status: Resolved The issue with image cropping have 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) Buffer Android App (Operational) Buffer iOS App (Operational)

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Minor April 7, 2026

Issue Publishing Image Posts to Instagram and Threads

Detected by Pingoru
Apr 07, 2026, 06:46 AM UTC
Resolved
Apr 07, 2026, 06:46 AM UTC
Duration
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Affected: Buffer iOS AppPublishingBuffer Android App
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. investigating Apr 06, 2026, 06:32 PM UTC

    Status: Investigating We’re currently investigating an issue causing Instagram and Thread Image posts to fail for many users. Our team is actively working to resolve this as quickly as possible. We sincerely apologize for the disruption. Affected components Buffer iOS App (Degraded performance) Buffer Web App (Degraded performance) Buffer Android App (Degraded performance)

  2. resolved Apr 07, 2026, 06:46 AM UTC

    Status: Resolved Publishing success rates for both Instagram and Threads have returned to normal over the past few hours. The issues affecting both channels appear to have been intermittent and have now been resolved. We’re closing this incident. If you have any failed posts, using Retry Now should get them sent out. We apologize for any inconvenience caused. If you continue to experience any issues, please let us know. Affected components Buffer Web App (Operational) Buffer Android App (Operational) Buffer iOS App (Operational)

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Minor March 30, 2026

Issue Publishing Posts to Pinterest

Detected by Pingoru
Mar 30, 2026, 08:58 PM UTC
Resolved
Mar 30, 2026, 08:58 PM UTC
Duration
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Affected: Buffer iOS AppPublishingBuffer Android App
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating Mar 30, 2026, 07:17 PM UTC

    Status: Investigating We’re currently investigating an issue causing Pinterest posts to fail for 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 30, 2026, 08:06 PM UTC

    Status: Identified We've identified the cause of the issue preventing Pinterest posts from being published. This appears to be caused by an instability with Pinterest's API. Our team is actively monitoring the situation and will continue to provide updates as Pinterest works to resolve it. Thank you for your patience. Affected components Buffer Web App (Degraded performance) Buffer Android App (Degraded performance) Buffer iOS App (Degraded performance)

  3. resolved Mar 30, 2026, 08:58 PM UTC

    Status: Resolved The issue with Pinterest posts has been fully resolved. Pinterest's API has stabilised, and posts are now publishing successfully through Buffer. We appreciate your patience while this was addressed. Affected components Buffer Web App (Operational) Buffer Android App (Operational) Buffer iOS App (Operational)

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Minor March 24, 2026

Issue Publishing Video Posts to Bluesky

Detected by Pingoru
Mar 24, 2026, 04:01 AM UTC
Resolved
Mar 24, 2026, 04:01 AM UTC
Duration
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Affected: Buffer iOS AppPublishingBuffer Android App
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating Mar 24, 2026, 02:50 AM UTC

    Status: Investigating We’re currently investigating an issue preventing Bluesky video posts from being published via Buffer. Our team is actively working to resolve this as quickly as possible. We sincerely apologise for the disruption. Affected components Buffer Web App (Partial outage) Buffer Android App (Partial outage) Buffer iOS App (Partial outage)

  2. monitoring Mar 24, 2026, 03:29 AM UTC

    Status: Monitoring A fix has been implemented, and Bluesky video posting appears to be functioning normally again. We are closely monitoring the situation to ensure everything remains stable. Affected components Buffer Web App (Partial outage) Buffer Android App (Partial outage) Buffer iOS App (Partial outage)

  3. resolved Mar 24, 2026, 04:01 AM UTC

    Status: Resolved The issue with Bluesky video 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)

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Minor March 13, 2026

Issue Publishing Video Posts to Facebook Pages

Detected by Pingoru
Mar 13, 2026, 09:22 AM UTC
Resolved
Mar 13, 2026, 09:22 AM UTC
Duration
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Affected: Buffer iOS AppPublishingBuffer Android App
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating Mar 12, 2026, 03:03 PM UTC

    Status: Investigating We’re currently investigating an issue causing Facebook Page video 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 12, 2026, 05:58 PM UTC

    Status: Identified We've identified an issue with Facebook video posts failing. Other Meta API users are reporting the same problem, and there's an active thread: https://developers.facebook.com/community/threads/1249634937370976/ in the Meta developer community. We're monitoring the situation and will update as we learn more. Affected components Buffer Web App (Degraded performance) Buffer Android App (Degraded performance) Buffer iOS App (Degraded performance)

  3. resolved Mar 13, 2026, 09:22 AM UTC

    Status: Resolved We're happy to see that publishing success rates for updates including videos to Facebook have returned to normal now, and we're no longer seeing the errors from Meta that were identified yesterday. If you have any failed posts still in your queue in Buffer, please can you retry sending again now? Thank you so much for your patience with us throughout this incident, and we're very sorry for the inconvenience it caused. Affected components Buffer Web App (Operational) Buffer Android App (Operational) Buffer iOS App (Operational)

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Minor March 11, 2026

Issue with editing Start Page

Detected by Pingoru
Mar 11, 2026, 01:07 PM UTC
Resolved
Mar 11, 2026, 01:07 PM UTC
Duration
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Affected: Publishing
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating Mar 11, 2026, 12:04 PM UTC

    Status: Investigating Some users are currently experiencing difficulties while trying to edit Start Page. Our engineering team is currently investigating the cause, and we'll provide updates here as soon as we know more. Affected components Buffer Web App (Degraded performance)

  2. monitoring Mar 11, 2026, 12:19 PM UTC

    Status: Monitoring The issue affecting the Start Page editor has been fixed, and we’re keeping an eye on it to ensure it continues to run smoothly. Thank you for your patience as we worked to resolve this issue. Affected components Buffer Web App (Operational)

  3. resolved Mar 11, 2026, 01:07 PM UTC

    Status: Resolved The issue with Start Page editor have 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)

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Minor March 3, 2026

Meta API issue impacting some Instagram posts

Detected by Pingoru
Mar 03, 2026, 01:43 PM UTC
Resolved
Mar 03, 2026, 01:43 PM UTC
Duration
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Affected: Buffer iOS AppPublishingBuffer Android App
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating Feb 18, 2026, 07:35 PM UTC

    Status: Investigating We’re currently investigating an issue causing Instagram posts to fail for some users. The issue appears to be affecting only image-based posts, and based on the error message we're seeing, it's an issue within the Meta API. That said, we'll continue to investigate and update this page as more information becomes available. Affected components Buffer Web App (Degraded performance) Buffer Android App (Degraded performance) Buffer iOS App (Degraded performance)

  2. identified Feb 18, 2026, 09:34 PM UTC

    Status: Identified We’ve confirmed that this issue is coming from the Meta API. Most Instagram posts are publishing normally, with a current success rate of around 94–99%. Image posts are more likely to be affected than video. We’re continuing to monitor error rates and will share updates as we learn more. Affected components Buffer Android App (Degraded performance) Buffer iOS App (Degraded performance) Buffer Web App (Degraded performance)

  3. resolved Mar 03, 2026, 01:43 PM UTC

    Status: Resolved While we continue to see the occasional error message associated with the Meta issue, we have largely seen the posting success rate for Instagram images improve. As such, we're marking this issue as resolved. We'll continue to closely monitor this metric moving forward to ensure stability. Affected components Buffer Android App (Operational) Buffer iOS App (Operational) Buffer Web App (Operational)

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Minor March 2, 2026

Beta Features tab not displaying feature list

Detected by Pingoru
Mar 02, 2026, 08:24 PM UTC
Resolved
Mar 02, 2026, 08:24 PM UTC
Duration
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Affected: Publishing
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating Mar 02, 2026, 06:06 AM UTC

    Status: Investigating We’re investigating an issue where the Beta Features tab is not displaying the list of individual features that can be toggled on or off. At this time, the individual beta features themselves appear to still function as expected, but the list of features is not visible within the Beta Features tab. Our team is actively looking into the cause and will share an update as soon as we have more information. Affected components Buffer Web App (Degraded performance)

  2. identified Mar 02, 2026, 07:57 AM UTC

    Status: Identified We’ve identified the cause of the issue affecting the Beta Features tab. Our team is actively working on a fix. We’ll share another update as soon as we have more information. Affected components Buffer Web App (Degraded performance)

  3. resolved Mar 02, 2026, 08:24 PM UTC

    Status: Resolved This should new be resolved! Affected components Buffer Web App (Operational)

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Minor February 27, 2026

Issue Publishing Instagram Reels

Detected by Pingoru
Feb 27, 2026, 09:22 AM UTC
Resolved
Feb 27, 2026, 09:22 AM UTC
Duration
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Affected: Buffer iOS AppPublishingBuffer Android App
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating Feb 26, 2026, 11:57 AM UTC

    Status: Investigating We’re currently investigating an issue causing Instagram reels 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 Feb 26, 2026, 01:25 PM UTC

    Status: Identified We’ve identified that the issues with Instagram Reel publishing are originating from Meta’s API. Our engineering team is actively monitoring the situation and staying in close contact with Meta for updates. In the meantime, if you need to share your Reel content, you can schedule it as a notification post: https://support.buffer.com/article/658-using-notification-publishing. This will ensure you don’t miss your posting window while we work toward a resolution. We truly appreciate your patience Affected components Buffer Web App (Degraded performance) Buffer Android App (Degraded performance) Buffer iOS App (Degraded performance)

  3. resolved Feb 27, 2026, 09:22 AM UTC

    Status: Resolved The issue with Instagram Reels and Stories with video has been fully resolved. 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)

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