OverDrive Outage History

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OverDrive had 37 outages in the last 2 years totaling 785h 31m of downtime — averaging 1.5 incidents per month.

There were 37 OverDrive outages since June 24, 2024 totaling 785h 31m of downtime. Each is summarised below — incident details, duration, and resolution information.

Source: https://status.overdrive.com

Minor January 3, 2025

Some users are unable to view cover images or play OverDrive Listen audiobooks in Libby, Sora, Marketplace, OverDrive websites

Detected by Pingoru
Jan 03, 2025, 08:36 PM UTC
Resolved
Jan 03, 2025, 10:11 PM UTC
Duration
1h 35m
Affected: LibbySoraMagazinesOverDrive Library SitesOverDrive Marketplace
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating Jan 03, 2025, 08:36 PM UTC

    We are currently investigating this issue.

  2. investigating Jan 03, 2025, 09:12 PM UTC

    We are continuing to investigate this issue.

  3. resolved Jan 03, 2025, 10:11 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Major November 24, 2024

OverDrive service degradation

Detected by Pingoru
Nov 24, 2024, 11:32 PM UTC
Resolved
Nov 25, 2024, 02:06 AM UTC
Duration
2h 33m
Affected: LibbySoraMagazinesOverDrive Library Sites
Timeline · 4 updates
  1. investigating Nov 24, 2024, 11:32 PM UTC

    We are investigating an issue resulting in degradation of OverDrive services.

  2. investigating Nov 25, 2024, 12:25 AM UTC

    We are continuing to investigate this issue.

  3. monitoring Nov 25, 2024, 01:22 AM UTC

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

  4. resolved Nov 25, 2024, 02:06 AM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Minor November 12, 2024

Marketplace performance issues

Detected by Pingoru
Nov 12, 2024, 06:52 PM UTC
Resolved
Nov 13, 2024, 09:24 PM UTC
Duration
1d 2h
Affected: OverDrive Marketplace
Timeline · 4 updates
  1. investigating Nov 12, 2024, 06:52 PM UTC

    We are currently investigating reports of users encountering issues when attempting to log in to OverDrive Marketplace or experiencing degraded performance within Marketplace.

  2. investigating Nov 12, 2024, 08:56 PM UTC

    We are continuing to investigate this issue.

  3. monitoring Nov 13, 2024, 01:30 PM UTC

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

  4. resolved Nov 13, 2024, 09:24 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Major November 8, 2024

Libby partial outage

Detected by Pingoru
Nov 08, 2024, 01:22 AM UTC
Resolved
Nov 08, 2024, 01:54 AM UTC
Duration
32m
Affected: Libby
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. identified Nov 08, 2024, 01:22 AM UTC

    A partial outage is affecting several Libby including checkouts and holds may be failing for many users, and users may be unable to open loans or samples unless the loan is downloaded.

  2. resolved Nov 08, 2024, 01:54 AM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Major October 3, 2024

Marketplace Service Interruption

Detected by Pingoru
Oct 03, 2024, 08:32 PM UTC
Resolved
Oct 03, 2024, 09:16 PM UTC
Duration
43m
Affected: OverDrive Marketplace
Timeline · 4 updates
  1. investigating Oct 03, 2024, 08:32 PM UTC

    We are currently investigating an issue with OverDrive Marketplace which is resulting in a service interruption.

  2. identified Oct 03, 2024, 09:00 PM UTC

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

  3. monitoring Oct 03, 2024, 09:07 PM UTC

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

  4. resolved Oct 03, 2024, 09:16 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Notice July 30, 2024

Kanopy outage

Detected by Pingoru
Jul 30, 2024, 10:48 PM UTC
Resolved
Jul 30, 2024, 11:42 PM UTC
Duration
54m
Affected: Kanopy
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. identified Jul 30, 2024, 10:48 PM UTC

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

  2. identified Jul 30, 2024, 10:48 PM UTC

    We are continuing to work on a fix for this issue.

  3. resolved Jul 30, 2024, 11:42 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Major July 17, 2024

indieFlix (Libby Extra): users cannot access the service

Detected by Pingoru
Jul 17, 2024, 03:41 PM UTC
Resolved
Jul 26, 2024, 03:27 PM UTC
Duration
8d 23h
Affected: Extras (Databases & Streaming Media)
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. investigating Jul 17, 2024, 03:41 PM UTC

    We are currently working with the vendor to identify and resolve this issue.

  2. resolved Jul 26, 2024, 03:27 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Major July 15, 2024

Issues with authentication for PressReader magazines and periodicals (select markets, excludes North America)

Detected by Pingoru
Jul 15, 2024, 02:13 PM UTC
Resolved
Jul 16, 2024, 07:37 PM UTC
Duration
1d 5h
Affected: Extras (Databases & Streaming Media)
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. monitoring Jul 15, 2024, 02:13 PM UTC

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

  2. investigating Jul 16, 2024, 07:33 PM UTC

    As of 9 AM EST 16-JUL-2024, the previously reported issue regarding authentication for PressReader is resolved. We appreciate your patience and apologize for the inconvenience.

  3. resolved Jul 16, 2024, 07:37 PM UTC

    As of 9 AM EST 16-JUL-2024, the previously reported issue regarding authentication for PressReader is resolved. We appreciate your patience and apologize for the inconvenience.

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Minor July 10, 2024

LawDepot (Libby Extra): users cannot access the service

Detected by Pingoru
Jul 10, 2024, 05:52 PM UTC
Resolved
Jul 17, 2024, 06:48 PM UTC
Duration
7d
Affected: Extras (Databases & Streaming Media)
Timeline · 5 updates
  1. identified Jul 10, 2024, 05:52 PM UTC

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

  2. identified Jul 15, 2024, 01:25 PM UTC

    We are continuing to work on a fix for this issue.

  3. identified Jul 16, 2024, 07:40 PM UTC

    We are continuing to work on a fix for this issue.

  4. monitoring Jul 17, 2024, 03:32 PM UTC

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

  5. resolved Jul 17, 2024, 06:48 PM UTC

    This incident is now resolved.

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Minor July 2, 2024

Issues with authentication for PressReader magazines and periodicals

Detected by Pingoru
Jul 02, 2024, 02:30 PM UTC
Resolved
Jul 16, 2024, 01:25 PM UTC
Duration
13d 22h
Affected: Extras (Databases & Streaming Media)
Timeline · 4 updates
  1. investigating Jul 02, 2024, 02:30 PM UTC

    We are currently investigating this issue. This issue only affects specific markets, excludes North American libraries.

  2. identified Jul 03, 2024, 07:54 PM UTC

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

  3. identified Jul 10, 2024, 05:41 PM UTC

    We are continuing to work on a fix for this issue.

  4. resolved Jul 15, 2024, 01:25 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Minor June 24, 2024

Partial Marketplace Interruption

Detected by Pingoru
Jun 24, 2024, 11:48 AM UTC
Resolved
Jun 24, 2024, 01:00 PM UTC
Duration
1h 12m
Affected: OverDrive Marketplace
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating Jun 24, 2024, 11:48 AM UTC

    The following sections of OverDrive Marketplace will be temporarily unavailable Monday, June 24: - Shop: Cost Per Circ - Cost Per Circ Libby Extras - Billing: Manage budgets This downtime will bean at 7:30 a.m. EDT and is expected to last for approximately 30 minutes. Marketplace features that link to or rely on data from these sections, such as Settings > Account balances, will also be impacted during this timeframe. End-user borrowing in Libby and Sora will not be affected.

  2. identified Jun 24, 2024, 11:49 AM UTC

    The following sections of OverDrive Marketplace will be temporarily unavailable Monday, June 24: - Shop: Cost Per Circ - Cost Per Circ Libby Extras - Billing: Manage budgets This downtime will bean at 7:30 a.m. EDT and is expected to last for approximately 30 minutes. Marketplace features that link to or rely on data from these sections, such as Settings > Account balances, will also be impacted during this timeframe. End-user borrowing in Libby and Sora will not be affected.

  3. resolved Jun 24, 2024, 01:00 PM UTC

    OverDrive Marketplace maintenance is now complete and the following sections can be accessed again: - Shop: Cost Per Circ - Cost Per Circ Libby Extras - Billing: Manage budgets Thank you for your patience during this maintenance.

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