Plain incident

Sidekick-based Workflows Outage

Minor Resolved View vendor source →

Plain experienced a minor incident on July 28, 2026 affecting Sidekick, lasting 29m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Jul 28, 2026, 10:04 AM UTC
Resolved
Jul 28, 2026, 10:34 AM UTC
Duration
29m
Detected by Pingoru
Jul 28, 2026, 10:04 AM UTC

Affected components

Sidekick

Update timeline

  1. identified Jul 28, 2026, 10:04 AM UTC

    Status: Identified Workflows that include steps that interact with Sidekick are currently not running. We have identified the issue and are working on a fix. Affected components Sidekick (Full outage)

  2. identified Jul 28, 2026, 10:07 AM UTC

    Status: Identified Sidekick conversations generally are unaffected, only workflow steps that run a Sidekick conversation in the background are impacted. Affected components Sidekick (Partial outage)

  3. monitoring Jul 28, 2026, 10:24 AM UTC

    Status: Monitoring The fix has been deployed and we are monitoring the situation. Affected components Sidekick (Partial outage)

  4. resolved Jul 28, 2026, 10:34 AM UTC

    Status: Resolved The fix has been confirmed working, sidekick discussions in workflows should be running as expected again. Please don't hesitate to reach out to us if you are still experiencing any unexpected behavior. Affected components Sidekick (Operational)