WorkOS incident

Delayed Email Deliverability

Minor Resolved View vendor source →

WorkOS experienced a minor incident on August 15, 2026 affecting AuthKit, lasting 1d 20h. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Aug 15, 2026, 01:35 AM UTC
Resolved
Aug 16, 2026, 10:04 PM UTC
Duration
1d 20h
Detected by Pingoru
Aug 15, 2026, 01:35 AM UTC

Affected components

AuthKit

Update timeline

  1. investigating Aug 15, 2026, 12:24 AM UTC

    We are seeing deliverability issues with emails sent to Microsoft / Outlook recipients.

  2. identified Aug 15, 2026, 01:35 AM UTC

    We continue to experience deliverability delays to a subset of users with email addresses hosted by Microsoft / Office 365. We are working with our email providers to mitigate the issues, we will provide updates as they become available. Customers using their own custom email providers are not affected.

  3. monitoring Aug 15, 2026, 03:32 AM UTC

    We are observing improvements in deliverability to Microsoft email addresses, in line with the resolution of an incident with our upstream email service provider. We will continue to monitor.

  4. identified Aug 15, 2026, 04:21 PM UTC

    We continue to see email deliverability issues to a subset of Microsoft 365 tenant domains. This does not affect consumer domains such as outlook.com, hotmail.com, live.com or msn.com. We will provide updates as they become available.

  5. resolved Aug 16, 2026, 10:04 PM UTC

    Microsoft's Outlook team has confirmed that mitigations have been implemented. We've verified that email delivery to Microsoft 365 domains is operating normally again. This incident has been resolved.