Descript experienced a minor incident on February 23, 2026 affecting Descript web links and Export and 1 more component, lasting —. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Update timeline
- investigating Feb 23, 2026, 07:05 PM UTC
Status: Investigating We have detected a problem that results in a degradation of playback performance and publishing. We are currently investigating the underlying issue. Affected components Media Playback (Degraded performance) Integrations (Degraded performance) Export (Degraded performance) Descript web links (Degraded performance)
- monitoring Feb 23, 2026, 08:13 PM UTC
Status: Monitoring Functionality is fully restored and we are monitoring to ensure the system continues to be operational. Affected components Integrations (Degraded performance) Export (Degraded performance) Descript web links (Degraded performance) Media Playback (Degraded performance)
- resolved Feb 23, 2026, 08:33 PM UTC
Status: Resolved This issue is now resolved. Affected components Integrations (Operational) Export (Operational) Descript web links (Operational) Media Playback (Operational)