DigitalOcean experienced a major incident on January 26, 2026 affecting API and Cloud Control Panel, lasting 1h 37m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Update timeline
- investigating Jan 26, 2026, 09:06 PM UTC
Our Engineering team is investigating an issue impacting multiple services including the Cloud Control Panel and API. Users may encounter errors when accessing their accounts or using the API. We are actively working to resolve this issue and will provide updates as soon as more information becomes available.
- monitoring Jan 26, 2026, 09:27 PM UTC
Our Engineering team has implemented a fix for the issue affecting the Cloud Control Panel, API, and related services. We are observing recovery, and users should now be able to access their accounts and use the API without errors. We are continuing to monitor the situation closely and will provide an update once full resolution is confirmed.
- resolved Jan 26, 2026, 10:44 PM UTC
From 20:45 UTC to 21:06 UTC, users may have experienced issue affecting the Cloud Control Panel, API, and related services. Our Engineering team has confirmed that the issue is fully resolved, and all systems are now operating normally. If you continue to experience problems, please open a ticket with our support team. We apologize for any inconvenience.