Plex incident

Issues with plex.tv API

Minor Resolved View vendor source →
Started
Apr 24, 2026, 12:34 AM UTC
Resolved
Apr 24, 2026, 12:34 AM UTC
Duration
Detected by Pingoru
Apr 24, 2026, 12:34 AM UTC

Update timeline

  1. investigating Apr 23, 2026, 11:55 PM UTC

    Status: Investigating We're investigating issues impacting API services for some users. This can affect account auth (sign-in & PIN verification) and creation, access to Downloads page items, and more. You may experience slow responses or failures. Affected components Authentication and API server (plex.tv) (Partial outage)

  2. monitoring Apr 24, 2026, 12:22 AM UTC

    Status: Monitoring We have deployed a fix and are monitoring the results. Affected components Authentication and API server (plex.tv) (Operational)

  3. resolved Apr 24, 2026, 12:34 AM UTC

    Status: Resolved The service issue has been resolved and you should see things returning to normal now. We appreciate your patience and understanding as we worked on the issue! Affected components Authentication and API server (plex.tv) (Operational)

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