Netlify outage on May 3 — 102d 14h disruption
May 3, 04:14 PM → Aug 14, 07:00 AM · 102d 14h · high
A service disruption affecting Netlify was detected due to an elevated volume of user reports. The incident, which lasted 102 days and 14 hours, was resolved on August 14, 2026.
Impact
The incident led to a significant increase in user reports, totaling 488 during the disruption. The most frequently reported issue type was 'Website down' (310 reports), followed by 'Slow / unresponsive' (151 reports) and 'API issues' (18 reports). No specific top impacted regions were recorded.
Top reported issues
- Website down310
- Slow / unresponsive151
- API issues18
- Cloud provider issues9
Incident timeline
- May 3, 04:14 PM
PulseWatch detected elevated report volume (high severity)
- May 3, 04:28 PM
Status updated: major issue
- May 3, 04:48 PM
Status updated: possible issue
- May 3, 05:28 PM
Status updated: major issue
- May 3, 05:48 PM
Status updated: possible issue
- May 3, 06:28 PM
Status updated: major issue
- May 3, 06:48 PM
Status updated: possible issue
- May 3, 07:28 PM
Status updated: major issue
- May 3, 07:48 PM
Status updated: possible issue
- May 3, 08:28 PM
Status updated: major issue
- May 3, 08:48 PM
Status updated: possible issue
- May 3, 09:28 PM
Status updated: major issue
- May 5, 08:45 PM
Peak of 15 reports in 15 minutes (baseline 1.3)
- Aug 14, 07:00 AM
Report volume returned to baseline — incident resolved
Official updates
- May 3, 04:14 PM
Netlify status page acknowledged the incident.
View official source - Aug 14, 07:00 AM
Slow / unresponsive clustered from 2 sources across 12 signals. Suppressed 11 redundant alerts and flagged flapping behavior.