Hootsuite incident

Issues adding/reconnecting Bluesky accounts

Resolved after 11 hours 32 minutes, affecting Hootsuite Web Application and Hootsuite Mobile Application, on April 20, 2026.

resolved Apr 21, 2026, 07:33 AM UTC

We’ve confirmed that Bluesky's error rates have stabilized, and the authentication flow in Hootsuite is now fully functional. Users should now be able to add or reconnect Bluesky accounts. Thank you for your patience while this was resolved!

Started
Apr 20, 2026, 08:01 PM UTC
Resolved
Apr 21, 2026, 07:33 AM UTC
Duration
11h 32m
Detected by Pingoru
Apr 20, 2026, 08:01 PM UTC

Affected components

Hootsuite Web ApplicationHootsuite Mobile Application

Update timeline

  1. monitoring Apr 20, 2026, 08:01 PM UTC

    Bluesky have reported seeing elevated error rates which may affect Hootsuite users' ability to add/reconnect Bluesky accounts to Hootsuite. Our internal teams are monitoring the situation.

  2. resolved Apr 21, 2026, 07:33 AM UTC

    We’ve confirmed that Bluesky's error rates have stabilized, and the authentication flow in Hootsuite is now fully functional. Users should now be able to add or reconnect Bluesky accounts. Thank you for your patience while this was resolved!

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