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Discord outage on May 2 — 41-minute disruption

May 2, 05:06 PM → May 2, 05:48 PM · 41 minutes · high

Discord experienced a service disruption on May 2, which was detected through user reports. The issue was resolved after 41 minutes.

Peak reports
18
in 15 min
Total reports
18
during the incident
Duration
41 minutes
tracked by PulseWatch

Impact

Users reported issues with Discord on May 2. The disruption was primarily characterized by reports of general service disruption and the website being down. A total of 18 user reports were received during the 41-minute incident. No specific regional impact was recorded.

Top reported issues

  • Service disruption10
  • Website down8

Incident timeline

  1. May 2, 05:06 PM

    PulseWatch detected elevated report volume (high severity)

  2. May 2, 05:08 PM

    Status updated: major issue

  3. May 2, 05:13 PM

    Status updated: major issue

  4. May 2, 05:15 PM

    Peak of 13 reports in 15 minutes (baseline 1.8)

  5. May 2, 05:23 PM

    Status updated: major issue

  6. May 2, 05:28 PM

    Status updated: major issue

  7. May 2, 05:48 PM

    Report volume returned to baseline — incident resolved

Official updates

  1. May 2, 05:06 PM

    Discord status page acknowledged the incident.

    View official source
Draft auto-generated by PulseWatch when the incident resolved. Based on aggregated user-report signals and the sources listed above.
This postmortem was auto-generated from PulseWatch's record of the incident. · Model: gemini-2.5-flash