Wattpad experienced a critical incident on July 16, 2026 affecting General Wattpad Usability, lasting 2h 15m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
General Wattpad Usability
Update timeline
- investigating Jul 16, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC
We are currently investigating an issue that may impact logging in to the app- hang tight, we're working on resolving this as soon as possible. All updates will be posted here as soon as we have them!”
- resolved Jul 16, 2026, 12:15 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.