Descript Outage History

There were 28 Descript outages since February 3, 2026. Each is summarised below — incident details, duration, and resolution information.

Minor February 10, 2026

Web/Desktop app outage

Affected: File upload/syncLoginDesktop AppWeb App

Timeline · 5 updates

investigating Feb 09, 2026, 11:49 PM UTC

Status: Investigating We have detected a problem affecting multiple services (including login and file sync), and are actively investigating the issue. Affected components Login (Partial outage) File upload/sync (Degraded performance) Desktop App (Partial outage) Web App (Partial outage)
investigating Feb 09, 2026, 11:52 PM UTC

Status: Investigating We have detected a problem and are investigating the underlying issue. Affected components Login (Full outage) File upload/sync (Full outage) Desktop App (Full outage) Web App (Full outage)
identified Feb 10, 2026, 12:19 AM UTC

Status: Identified We have identified the underlying issue and are working to restore functionality. Affected components Login (Full outage) File upload/sync (Full outage) Desktop App (Full outage) Web App (Full outage)
monitoring Feb 10, 2026, 12:28 AM UTC

Status: Monitoring Functionality is fully restored and we are monitoring to ensure the system continues to be operational. Affected components Login (Full outage) File upload/sync (Full outage) Desktop App (Full outage) Web App (Full outage)
resolved Feb 10, 2026, 12:49 AM UTC

Status: Resolved This issue is now resolved. Affected components Login (Operational) File upload/sync (Operational) Desktop App (Operational) Web App (Operational)

Minor February 3, 2026

Affected: File upload/sync

Timeline · 4 updates

investigating Feb 03, 2026, 06:34 PM UTC

Status: Investigating We have detected a Live Collaboration problem where project changes are not populating in real time for other editors of the same project. This is only occurring for a very small number of projects, and all edits are still being saved to the cloud. We are currently investigating the root cause of this behavior. Affected components File upload/sync (Degraded performance)
identified Feb 03, 2026, 07:39 PM UTC

Status: Identified We have identified the underlying issue and are working to restore functionality. Affected components File upload/sync (Degraded performance)
monitoring Feb 03, 2026, 08:12 PM UTC

Status: Monitoring Functionality is fully restored and we are monitoring to ensure the system continues to be operational. Affected components File upload/sync (Degraded performance)
resolved Feb 03, 2026, 11:18 PM UTC

Status: Resolved This issue is now resolved. Affected components File upload/sync (Operational)

Minor February 3, 2026

Affected: File upload/sync

Timeline · 3 updates

investigating Feb 03, 2026, 01:00 AM UTC

Status: Investigating We have detected a problem and are investigating the underlying issue. Affected components File upload/sync (Degraded performance)
identified Feb 03, 2026, 06:14 PM UTC

Status: Identified We have identified the underlying issue and are working to restore functionality. Affected components File upload/sync (Degraded performance)
resolved Feb 03, 2026, 10:41 PM UTC

Status: Resolved This issue is now resolved. Affected components File upload/sync (Operational)

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