Paystack incident

Service degraded on public API

Minor Resolved

Paystack experienced a minor incident on August 5, 2026 affecting Platform & Infrastructure (API), lasting 1h. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Aug 05, 2026, 09:02 AM UTC
Resolved
Aug 05, 2026, 10:02 AM UTC
Duration
1h
Detected by Pingoru
Aug 05, 2026, 09:02 AM UTC

Affected components

Platform & Infrastructure (API)

Update timeline

  1. investigating Aug 05, 2026, 09:02 AM UTC

    We are currently investigating a degradation in our public API.

  2. monitoring Aug 05, 2026, 09:46 AM UTC

    The service is operating at normal levels again. We will continue to monitor.

  3. resolved Aug 05, 2026, 10:02 AM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.