LaunchDarkly incident

Flag Updates via Polling API delayed

Minor Resolved View vendor source →

LaunchDarkly experienced a minor incident on August 17, 2026 affecting Polling API, lasting 5h 26m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Aug 17, 2026, 10:36 AM UTC
Resolved
Aug 17, 2026, 04:03 PM UTC
Duration
5h 26m
Detected by Pingoru
Aug 17, 2026, 10:36 AM UTC

Affected components

Polling API

Update timeline

  1. investigating Aug 17, 2026, 10:36 AM UTC

    We're experiencing a service degradation which can result in Flag updates via the Polling API to be delayed.

  2. monitoring Aug 17, 2026, 03:29 PM UTC

    We've identified the issue and have mitigated it. Monitoring for a while to make sure things stabilise.

  3. resolved Aug 17, 2026, 04:03 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.