Circle.so experienced a notice incident on January 26, 2026 affecting Sign-up & Login and REST API and 1 more component, lasting 1h 34m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Sign-up & LoginREST APICircle iOS AppPosts & CommentsCircle Android AppNotificationsBranded AppsDirect Messaging & ChatPaywalls & Member BillingLive Streams & Rooms
Update timeline
- investigating Jan 26, 2026, 03:22 PM UTC
We are currently investigating this issue.
- resolved Jan 26, 2026, 04:57 PM UTC
Due to elevated load on our database, community functionality was down for 25 minutes, followed by 1 hour of degraded performance. The core issue was resolved as of 15:45, and all systems are now operating normally. We’ll continue to monitor performance to ensure ongoing stability.