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Netlify outage on May 3 — 102d 9h disruption

May 3, 09:16 PM → Aug 14, 07:00 AM · 102d 9h · medium

A service disruption affecting Netlify was detected on May 3, 2026, due to an elevated volume of user reports. Users may have experienced issues with the platform during this period. The incident was resolved on August 14, 2026.

Peak reports
5
in 15 min
Total reports
488
during the incident
Duration
102d 9h
tracked by PulseWatch

Impact

During the incident, users reported various issues with Netlify services. The most frequently reported problems included websites being down, slow or unresponsive performance, and API-related issues. A smaller number of reports also indicated cloud provider issues. No specific regional impact was recorded, and the incident was correlated across support forums.

Top reported issues

  • Website down310
  • Slow / unresponsive151
  • API issues18
  • Cloud provider issues9

Incident timeline

  1. May 3, 09:16 PM

    PulseWatch detected elevated report volume (medium severity)

  2. May 3, 09:48 PM

    Status updated: possible issue

  3. May 5, 08:45 PM

    Peak of 15 reports in 15 minutes (baseline 1.3)

  4. Aug 14, 07:00 AM

    Report volume returned to baseline — incident resolved

Official updates

  1. May 3, 09:16 PM

    Netlify status page acknowledged the incident.

    View official source
  2. Aug 14, 07:00 AM

    Website down clustered from 2 sources across 4 signals. Suppressed 3 redundant alerts.

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