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PulseWatch observed an issueOfficial status last polled Sep 7, 2026 18:24 UTCwww.showmax.comOfficial status page

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Is Showmax down right now?

PulseWatch observed an issue. Showmax: DNS resolution failures observed by public resolvers. Scope: measured endpoint. DNS resolution failures observed by public resolvers. Scope: public_dns. Vendor confirmation is not required. Overall service impact is not established by these measurements alone.

Status as of Sep 28, 2026 10:28 UTC

PulseWatch observed

Showmax: PulseWatch observed an issue

As of Sep 28, 2026 10:28 UTC

Showmax: DNS resolution failures observed by public resolvers. Scope: measured endpoint. DNS resolution failures observed by public resolvers. Scope: public_dns. Vendor confirmation is not required. Overall service impact is not established by these measurements alone.

Reports 24h

0

Last incident

None recorded

Trend

0/15m

Monitoring

Coverage gap

PulseWatch observed

DNS resolution failures observed by public resolvers.

Scope: measured endpoint · Affected geography not established

1 independent measurement origin · checked just now

View our measurements
  • public-dns-consensus · availability · observed 1m ago

DNS resolution failures observed by public resolvers.

Component: public_dns · Affected geography not established

1 independent measurement origin · checked just now

View our measurements
  • public-dns-consensus · availability · observed 7m ago

Vendor confirmation is not required. These findings describe the measured scope; paging requires independent corroboration.

Observed health

Unknown

No samples qualify for a combined success and latency score.

Evidence strength

PulseWatch observed

1 independent origin.

Evidence describes support for an issue, not its outage probability.

How this score works

100 × successful samples within the latency target ÷ assessed samples. Targets use a historical operation-latency baseline and are heuristic. Server failures count as failed samples; successful responses without a qualified target are shown separately. Only named operations are measured. Vendor statements, report volume, forecasts and incident records do not add score points.

A component issue stays visible even when other operations pass. Forecasts are separate from current health.

30 days incident history

Daily incident severity and duration for Showmax.

0

Incident days

30

No recorded incident

0 min

Recorded duration

No recorded incident — health unknownLow or mediumHigh or critical
Recorded incidents remain visible regardless of current monitoring status. Days without records do not establish historical coverage or healthy service.
Showing available records within the selected range.

30-day outage frequency

Recorded incidents per day and recorded incident duration for Showmax. Hover a day for detail.

Aug 30Sep 4Sep 9Sep 14Sep 19Sep 2401234

Green baseline markers mean no recorded incident. These records do not establish historical monitoring coverage or verified uptime.

0

Days with incidents

0 incidents

Busiest day

0 min

Recorded duration

Report volume

0 reports in last 24H

10:15 AM01:45 PM05:15 PM08:45 PM12:15 AM03:45 AM07:15 AM00.511.52baseline 1

Issue types

No data

Top cities

No location data

Top providers

No provider data

Reliability

Not measured

30-day uptime

n/a

90-day uptime

n/a

Not calculated: Showmax is unknown, so there is no incident history to measure and no uptime figure is shown.

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Signal quality

Live signal

Status
Unknown
Monitoring
Monitoring is active, but current evidence is inconclusive or conflicting. No current vendor status signal: vendor status was last polled on 2026-09-07, more than 7 days ago. The most recent attempt on 2026-09-28 could not be acquired.
Coverage
Reachability and crowd signals only; not independently verifiable
Reports (24h)
0
Baseline / hour
5
Open threshold
3x

Official site

www.showmax.com