Runway incident

Video upscale tasks cannot be started

Minor Resolved View vendor source →

Runway experienced a minor incident on January 2, 2026 affecting App and Backend and 1 more component, lasting 10h 51m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Jan 02, 2026, 06:04 AM UTC
Resolved
Jan 02, 2026, 04:56 PM UTC
Duration
10h 51m
Detected by Pingoru
Jan 02, 2026, 06:04 AM UTC

Affected components

AppBackendPublic API

Update timeline

  1. investigating Jan 02, 2026, 06:04 AM UTC

    Our engineering team is investigating a problem with video upscaling that is affecting users. We're aware of the problem and are working towards a solution. We will provide an update soon.

  2. identified Jan 02, 2026, 08:14 AM UTC

    We have identified the root cause of the problem affecting video upscaling and are working towards a solution to restore the service for all users.

  3. monitoring Jan 02, 2026, 04:33 PM UTC

    A fix for the issue is rolling out, users should see successful video upscales shortly.

  4. resolved Jan 02, 2026, 04:56 PM UTC

    This incident has now been resolved.