SparkPost Outage History

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SparkPost had 29 outages in the last 2 years totaling 9h 53m of downtime — averaging 1.2 incidents per month.

There were 29 SparkPost outages since May 18, 2025 totaling 9h 53m of downtime. Each is summarised below — incident details, duration, and resolution information.

Source: https://status.sparkpost.com

Minor October 20, 2025

Transmissions API - Elevated error rate in US region

Detected by Pingoru
Oct 20, 2025, 10:55 AM UTC
Resolved
Oct 20, 2025, 12:09 PM UTC
Duration
1h 13m
Affected: Transmissions API - USA
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. investigating Oct 20, 2025, 10:55 AM UTC

    We are currently investigating an increased error rate in the Transmissions API in the US region. A small percentage of customers may experience disruptions. Our team is actively working to identify the root cause and resolve the issue.

  2. resolved Oct 20, 2025, 12:09 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Notice October 13, 2025

Captcha error for login with password

Detected by Pingoru
Oct 13, 2025, 08:28 AM UTC
Resolved
Oct 13, 2025, 11:42 AM UTC
Duration
3h 14m
Affected: SparkPost Application - USASparkPost Application - EUROPE
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. investigating Oct 13, 2025, 08:28 AM UTC

    We are investigating a login issue via Email address and Password resulting in a Captcha error

  2. resolved Oct 13, 2025, 11:42 AM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Minor September 24, 2025

Outbound message delivery is delayed/slow for some SparkPost customers (EU hosted only)

Detected by Pingoru
Sep 24, 2025, 03:34 PM UTC
Resolved
Sep 24, 2025, 05:20 PM UTC
Duration
1h 46m
Affected: SMTP Delivery - EUROPE
Timeline · 4 updates
  1. investigating Sep 24, 2025, 03:34 PM UTC

    We are investigating an increase in delivery latency for some outbound messages. (NOTE: This does not impact our customers hosted in the US.)

  2. identified Sep 24, 2025, 03:56 PM UTC

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

  3. monitoring Sep 24, 2025, 04:52 PM UTC

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

  4. resolved Sep 24, 2025, 05:20 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Minor July 24, 2025

Outbound message delivery to Yahoo is delayed/slow

Detected by Pingoru
Jul 24, 2025, 05:41 PM UTC
Resolved
Jul 24, 2025, 09:20 PM UTC
Duration
3h 38m
Affected: SMTP Delivery - USA
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating Jul 24, 2025, 05:41 PM UTC

    We are actively investigating a rise in delivery latency for outbound messages to Yahoo. Our current assessment indicates the issue may lie with Yahoo, and we are continuing to monitor the situation.

  2. monitoring Jul 24, 2025, 08:38 PM UTC

    The delays have cleared up, as Yahoo appears to have resolved the issue. We will continue to monitor the situation.

  3. resolved Jul 24, 2025, 09:20 PM UTC

    The delays have cleared up and we are no longer seeing delays for Yahoo.

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