Kickstarter incident

Site slow and loading intermittently

Critical Resolved View vendor source →

Kickstarter experienced a critical incident on March 17, 2026 affecting Kickstarter.com and Mobile, lasting 17m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Mar 17, 2026, 04:20 PM UTC
Resolved
Mar 17, 2026, 04:38 PM UTC
Duration
17m
Detected by Pingoru
Mar 17, 2026, 04:20 PM UTC

Affected components

Kickstarter.comMobile

Update timeline

  1. identified Mar 17, 2026, 04:20 PM UTC

    We've discovered what's causing this issue and we're working on a fix. Thanks for your patience!

  2. resolved Mar 17, 2026, 04:38 PM UTC

    All-clear! We've been monitoring the site and everything looks good. Sorry for any trouble.