VRChat incident

API Performance Issues

Critical Resolved View vendor source →

VRChat experienced a critical incident on September 22, 2026 affecting Authentication / Login and Social / Friends List and 1 more component, lasting 36m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Sep 22, 2026, 08:08 AM UTC
Resolved
Sep 22, 2026, 08:45 AM UTC
Duration
36m
Detected by Pingoru
Sep 22, 2026, 08:08 AM UTC

Affected components

Authentication / LoginSocial / Friends ListSDK Asset UploadsRealtime Player State Changes

Update timeline

  1. investigating Sep 22, 2026, 08:08 AM UTC

    We're aware of and are investigating degraded performance and instability of our API systems causing the VRChat client and website to stop functioning normally.

  2. monitoring Sep 22, 2026, 08:29 AM UTC

    We're seeing latency and errors returning to normal levels, will continue monitoring

  3. resolved Sep 22, 2026, 08:45 AM UTC

    This incident has been resolved