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Buttondown is operational right now. Last checked 1m ago; the most recent incident resolved 14d ago.
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Recent outages & incidents
Past 90 days- Author-facing app
Timeline · 4 updates
- investigating · Jul 17, 2026, 03:08 PM UTC
Status: Investigating We're currently investigating reports of issues logging into the author-facing app. Affected components Author-facing app (Partial outage)
- identified · Jul 17, 2026, 03:23 PM UTC
Status: Identified We've identified that this is being caused by an ongoing incident: https://www.cloudflarestatus.com/incidents/652w59bvnbsj with an upstream vendor. We're currently working to move off the impacted servers to restore service. Affected components Author-facing app (Partial outage)
- monitoring · Jul 17, 2026, 03:44 PM UTC
Status: Monitoring We've moved our infrastructure off of impacted servers. We're currently confirming with customers that they're able to log into the app, and we'll continue monitoring. Affected components Author-facing app (Degraded performance)
- resolved · Jul 17, 2026, 03:56 PM UTC
Status: Resolved We've gotten confirmation from customers that the app is working as expected again, and they're able to log in. 🚀 But we'll keep an eye on the [Cloudflare incident](https://www.cloudflarestatus.com/incidents/652w59bvnbsj) as updates come in. Affected components Author-facing app (Operational)
Latest: Status: Resolved We've gotten confirmation from customers that the app is working as expected again, and they're able to log in. 🚀 But we'll keep an eye on the [Cloudflare inciden…
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- Author-facing app
Timeline · 3 updates
- identified · Jul 14, 2026, 07:05 PM UTC
Status: Identified We've identified an issue that causes a server error when uploading and image or file into the Editor. Working on a fix now. Affected components Author-facing app (Partial outage)
- monitoring · Jul 14, 2026, 07:12 PM UTC
Status: Monitoring We restored the authentication key that was rolled which seems to have fixed the problem. Affected components Author-facing app (Operational)
- resolved · Jul 14, 2026, 07:13 PM UTC
Status: Resolved Uploading attachments works now. Affected components Author-facing app (Operational)
Latest: Status: Resolved Uploading attachments works now. Affected components Author-facing app (Operational)
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- Subscriber-facing appAuthor-facing appEmails
Timeline · 4 updates
- investigating · Jun 10, 2026, 03:05 PM UTC
Status: Investigating We're currently investigating reports that images are not loading in the Editor, Archives and Emails. Affected components Subscriber-facing app (Degraded performance) Emails (Degraded performance) Author-facing app (Degraded performance)
- identified · Jun 10, 2026, 04:00 PM UTC
Status: Identified We've learned that this image issue is related to an ongoing incident with Cloudflare files: https://www.cloudflarestatus.com/incidents/fpxb33vnw9bw. We're continuing to monitor the situation and we'll update when we have more information. Affected components Subscriber-facing app (Degraded performance) Emails (Degraded performance) Author-facing app (Degraded performance)
- monitoring · Jun 10, 2026, 04:15 PM UTC
Status: Monitoring We've moved traffic off the impacted Cloudflare infrastructure, and we're seeing images working as expected again. (Give your browser a good refresh!) We'll continue to monitor for any lingering issues. Affected components Subscriber-facing app (Operational) Emails (Operational) Author-facing app (Operational)
- resolved · Jun 10, 2026, 04:35 PM UTC
Status: Resolved The fix has been stable, and we've had confirmation from Authors that images are working as expected now. Marking this resolved ✅ Affected components Emails (Operational) Author-facing app (Operational) Subscriber-facing app (Operational)
Latest: Status: Resolved The fix has been stable, and we've had confirmation from Authors that images are working as expected now. Marking this resolved ✅ Affected components Emails (Opera…
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- Emails
Timeline · 4 updates
- investigating · Jun 04, 2026, 11:00 PM UTC
Status: Investigating We're monitoring an incident on Postmark: https://status.postmarkapp.com/notices/cjagqohtofnqt9ts-email-sending-delays, that's causing a delay for outbound newsletters and transactional emails. Affected components Emails (Partial outage)
- identified · Jun 04, 2026, 11:25 PM UTC
Status: Identified We're currently rerouting traffic to other ESPs. This includes newsletters on the Buttondown domain, and newsletters with managed custom domains: https://docs.buttondown.com/sending-from-a-custom-domain#managed-sending-domain-setup, and transactional emails. Newsletters with a manual sending domain on Postmark servers are still impacted by this outage. Affected components Emails (Partial outage)
- monitoring · Jun 04, 2026, 11:46 PM UTC
Status: Monitoring Postmark shipped a fix, and are recovering from the incident! We're seeing the backlog start to clear, and we'll continue monitoring. Affected components Emails (Degraded performance)
- resolved · Jun 04, 2026, 11:59 PM UTC
Status: Resolved We're seeing the backlog clear, and emails arriving in inbox! We'll continue to keep an eye on the outbound queue. Affected components Emails (Operational)
Latest: Status: Resolved We're seeing the backlog clear, and emails arriving in inbox! We'll continue to keep an eye on the outbound queue. Affected components Emails (Operational)
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- Issues logging into the app ResolvedStarted Jul 17, 2026, 03:56 PM UTC · Resolved Jul 17, 2026, 03:56 PM UTC · —
- Error when uploading image or file ResolvedStarted Jul 14, 2026, 07:13 PM UTC · Resolved Jul 14, 2026, 07:13 PM UTC · —
- Images not loading ResolvedStarted Jun 10, 2026, 04:35 PM UTC · Resolved Jun 10, 2026, 04:35 PM UTC · —
- Email sending delays ResolvedStarted Jun 04, 2026, 11:59 PM UTC · Resolved Jun 04, 2026, 11:59 PM UTC · —