Hootsuite incident

Bluesky connection and publication issues

Minor Resolved View vendor source →

Hootsuite experienced a minor incident on May 18, 2026 affecting Hootsuite Web Application and Hootsuite Mobile Application, lasting 4h 18m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
May 18, 2026, 11:42 PM UTC
Resolved
May 19, 2026, 04:01 AM UTC
Duration
4h 18m
Detected by Pingoru
May 18, 2026, 11:42 PM UTC

Affected components

Hootsuite Web ApplicationHootsuite Mobile Application

Update timeline

  1. monitoring May 18, 2026, 11:42 PM UTC

    Hey there. Bluesky is currently experiencing difficulties that impact users' ability to add/reconnect Bluesky accounts, as well as publishing content via Hootsuite. As a result, you may have issues adding or reconnecting Bluesky accounts to Hootsuite in addition to being unable to publish content to Bluesky. Our team is monitoring this situation. Thank you in advance for your understanding Please subscribe to receive status updates

  2. resolved May 19, 2026, 04:01 AM UTC

    We can confirm that Bluesky services are back up and running and fully accessible via the Hootsuite dashboard. Thanks for your patience during this service disruption.