Highnote Outage History

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Highnote had 17 outages in the last 2 years totaling 51h 55m of downtime — averaging 0.7 incidents per month.

There were 17 Highnote outages since May 24, 2024 totaling 51h 55m of downtime. Each is summarised below — incident details, duration, and resolution information.

Source: https://status.highnote.com

Notice April 30, 2026

Delays to webhook and event delivery

Detected by Pingoru
Apr 30, 2026, 11:29 AM UTC
Resolved
Apr 30, 2026, 12:53 PM UTC
Duration
1h 23m
Affected: Notifications
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. identified Apr 30, 2026, 11:29 AM UTC

    The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

  2. resolved Apr 30, 2026, 12:53 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Notice February 21, 2026

Visa is currently experiencing an issue that may lead to a slight increase in declines.

Detected by Pingoru
Feb 21, 2026, 12:50 AM UTC
Resolved
Feb 21, 2026, 02:30 AM UTC
Duration
1h 39m
Affected: Transaction Processing - Visa
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. monitoring Feb 21, 2026, 12:50 AM UTC

    Declined transactions can be retried and should be successful. Our team is actively investigating and monitoring the situation. At this time, there is no confirmed service disruption.

  2. resolved Feb 21, 2026, 02:30 AM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Minor October 20, 2025

Cloud Provider Issues Impacting Some Services

Detected by Pingoru
Oct 20, 2025, 05:00 PM UTC
Resolved
Oct 21, 2025, 03:27 PM UTC
Duration
22h 26m
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. monitoring Oct 20, 2025, 05:00 PM UTC

    Application Processing: Applications may be delayed in processing Reports: Report generation is now operational

  2. resolved Oct 21, 2025, 03:27 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Critical August 16, 2025

Some Transactions May Be Declined

Detected by Pingoru
Aug 16, 2025, 01:04 PM UTC
Resolved
Aug 16, 2025, 01:58 PM UTC
Duration
54m
Affected: Transaction Processing - VisaTransaction Processing - MasterCard
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. identified Aug 16, 2025, 01:57 PM UTC

    An issue has been identified.

  2. monitoring Aug 16, 2025, 02:00 PM UTC

    A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

  3. resolved Aug 16, 2025, 02:22 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Major June 12, 2025

Cloud providers outage

Detected by Pingoru
Jun 12, 2025, 06:15 PM UTC
Resolved
Jun 12, 2025, 11:32 PM UTC
Duration
5h 17m
Timeline · 5 updates
  1. identified Jun 12, 2025, 06:40 PM UTC

    We are aware of a possible Google Cloud Platform and AWS outage and are investigating the impact on our services. Application and transaction processing may be impacted during this time. We will provide updates as we learn more.

  2. identified Jun 12, 2025, 06:48 PM UTC

    Highnote API has elevated p90 latency and error rate has increased to 0.7%

  3. monitoring Jun 12, 2025, 09:05 PM UTC

    Google has identified the root cause of the incident and has implemented mitigation. Transactions and applications are being processed, and we are continuing to monitor for additional impact.

  4. resolved Jun 12, 2025, 11:32 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

  5. postmortem Jun 17, 2025, 05:07 AM UTC

    On June 12th, 2025, Google Cloud Platform \(GCP\) experienced a significant service disruption. Further details regarding this incident are available on the GCP status page: [https://status.cloud.google.com/incidents/ow5i3PPK96RduMcb1SsW](https://status.cloud.google.com/incidents/ow5i3PPK96RduMcb1SsW) Separately, Cloudflare reported a major outage on the same day. While Highnote's services were not affected by this event, it did lead to confusion for some of our customers. Cloudflare has published a post-mortem on their blog: [https://blog.cloudflare.com/cloudflare-service-outage-june-12-2025/](https://blog.cloudflare.com/cloudflare-service-outage-june-12-2025/)

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Notice May 22, 2025

Transfer Processing is delayed

Detected by Pingoru
May 22, 2025, 02:13 PM UTC
Resolved
May 22, 2025, 02:22 PM UTC
Duration
9m
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. investigating May 22, 2025, 02:13 PM UTC

    We are currently investigating this issue.

  2. resolved May 22, 2025, 02:22 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Minor April 18, 2025

Digital wallet tokens are failing for visa

Detected by Pingoru
Apr 18, 2025, 07:00 PM UTC
Resolved
Apr 19, 2025, 12:16 AM UTC
Duration
5h 15m
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. identified Apr 19, 2025, 12:13 AM UTC

    We have identified the issue and releasing a fix.

  2. resolved Apr 19, 2025, 12:16 AM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Notice April 14, 2025

Intermittent Highnote Dashboard Log-in Timeouts

Detected by Pingoru
Apr 14, 2025, 10:40 PM UTC
Resolved
Apr 14, 2025, 10:55 PM UTC
Duration
15m
Affected: Dashboard
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. identified Apr 14, 2025, 10:40 PM UTC

    A third party service is experiencing an issue that may be impacting the ability to log into the Highnote dashboard. Login attempts may time out and need to be retried.

  2. resolved Apr 14, 2025, 10:55 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Major March 9, 2025

Mastercard Networks are experiencing an intermittent service disruption

Detected by Pingoru
Mar 09, 2025, 07:16 AM UTC
Resolved
Mar 09, 2025, 11:04 AM UTC
Duration
3h 48m
Affected: Transaction Processing - MasterCard
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. monitoring Mar 09, 2025, 09:41 AM UTC

    Customers may experience transaction timeouts. Mastercard teams are working to resolve this issue, we will update you once the issue is resolved.

  2. resolved Mar 09, 2025, 11:04 AM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Major February 26, 2025

Increased Notification Timeouts

Detected by Pingoru
Feb 26, 2025, 08:19 PM UTC
Resolved
Feb 26, 2025, 09:05 PM UTC
Duration
46m
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. investigating Feb 26, 2025, 08:45 PM UTC

    We are currently investigating this issue.

  2. resolved Feb 26, 2025, 09:25 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Notice January 8, 2025

Longer delays on asynchronous operations

Detected by Pingoru
Jan 08, 2025, 09:28 PM UTC
Resolved
Jan 08, 2025, 03:30 PM UTC
Duration
Timeline · 1 update
  1. resolved Jan 08, 2025, 09:28 PM UTC

    This message provides an update regarding a service disruption that affected our platform earlier today. From 7:12 AM PST to 7:34 AM PST (22 minutes), asynchronous operations may have experienced delays due to an incident on a third-party cloud platform that we utilize. The following operations were impacted: -Balance Updates -ACH Transactions -Transfers -Search Data Indexing All operations have caught up as of 7:34 AM PST.

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