What should I do if Heroku is down?

1. Check the official Heroku status page at https://status.heroku.com. 2. Try your request again in a few minutes. 3. Check API Status Check for real-time updates. 4. Sign up for alerts to be notified when Heroku recovers.

How often does Heroku go down?

Heroku maintains high availability. Visit our full status page at apistatuscheck.com/api/heroku for historical uptime data, incident timelines, and response time charts.

Where can I check Heroku status?

You can check Heroku status on API Status Check (apistatuscheck.com/api/heroku) for independent monitoring, or on their official status page at https://status.heroku.com.

How can I get notified when Heroku goes down?

Subscribe to the RSS feed at /feed/heroku, connect webhooks for automated alerts, or enable email notifications on API Status Check. These options keep you updated the moment Heroku has an incident.

Is Heroku down for everyone or just me?

We run monitoring checks from multiple locations to confirm whether Heroku is broadly impacted. If only one region is failing, we will reflect that in the status details.

Is Heroku Down Right Now?

No, Heroku is currently operational with a response time of 78ms.

Last checked: 9/24/2026, 10:24:30 AM PST — Updated every 60 seconds by API Status Check

Heroku Is Up

Heroku is working normally. No issues detected.

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If Heroku Goes Down

Check the official Heroku status page for incident details
Try again in a few minutes — most outages resolve within an hour
Check if the issue is specific to certain endpoints or regions
View full Heroku status history for patterns
Rotate any exposed API keys or credentials with a secrets manager like 1Password
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