Canva Outage History

50 incidents reported. Data sourced from the official Canva status page.

50
Total Incidents
37
Major/Critical
10
Minor
50
Resolved

June 2026

Some users may have issues accessing Canva

major
Jun 17, 02:53 AMJun 17, 03:54 AMresolved
Jun 17, 03:54 AM
resolvedThis incident has been resolved.
Jun 17, 03:26 AM
monitoringA fix has been implemented and we are currently monitoring
Jun 17, 03:07 AM
identifiedSome users may have issues creating designs or logging in on the Canva App on iOS devices in Australia and New Zealand. Our teams are working to resolve the issue.
+2 more updates

Some users may have issues accessing Canva

major
Jun 15, 08:20 PMJun 15, 09:03 PMresolved
Jun 15, 09:03 PM
resolvedThis incident has been resolved.
Jun 15, 08:30 PM
identifiedUsers may experience intermittent issues downloading designs. Our team are urgently working on a fix.
Jun 15, 08:20 PM
investigatingSome users may have issues accessing Canva. Our teams are urgently looking into this and we will provide an update soon.

Some users may experience slowness exporting video

minor
Jun 15, 11:34 AMJun 15, 12:10 PMresolved
Jun 15, 12:10 PM
resolvedThis incident has been resolved.
Jun 15, 11:34 AM
identifiedThe issue has been identified and our engineers are working to implement a fix.

Some users may experience errors exporting video

major
Jun 15, 11:01 AMJun 15, 11:22 AMresolved
Jun 15, 11:22 AM
resolvedThis incident is now resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Jun 15, 11:01 AM
identifiedUsers may experience errors exporting video. Our engineers have identified the issue and are working on a fix.

Some users may experience intermittent issues using Canva

minor
Jun 12, 04:45 AMJun 12, 06:25 AMresolved
Jun 12, 06:25 AM
resolvedThis incident is now resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Jun 12, 05:16 AM
monitoringA fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
Jun 12, 04:45 AM
identifiedUsers may experience intermittent issues when using Canva. Our engineers have identified the issue and are working on a fix.

Some users may have issues accessing designs on Canva

major
Jun 9, 03:41 AMJun 9, 04:19 AMresolved
Jun 9, 04:19 AM
resolvedThis incident has been resolved.
Jun 9, 03:45 AM
identifiedThe issue has been identified and our engineers are working to implement a fix.
Jun 9, 03:41 AM
investigatingSome users may have issues accessing Canva. Our teams are urgently looking into this and we will provide an update soon.

May 2026

Some users may have issues accessing Canva

major
May 29, 01:46 AMMay 29, 02:12 AMresolved
May 29, 02:12 AM
resolvedThis incident is now resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
May 29, 01:58 AM
monitoringA fix has been implemented, and we are monitoring the results. Users should be able to use billing and payment features normally.
May 29, 01:48 AM
investigatingSome users may have issues with payments on Canva. Our teams are urgently looking into this, and we will provide an update soon.
+1 more updates

Some users might experience intermittent errors in Canva

major
May 22, 03:34 AMMay 22, 04:41 AMresolved
May 22, 04:41 AM
resolvedThis incident has been resolved.
May 22, 04:07 AM
monitoringA fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
May 22, 03:46 AM
identifiedThe issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.
+1 more updates

Intermittent errors uploading images and videos or using media editing tools

minor
May 21, 04:56 AMMay 21, 06:28 AMresolved
May 21, 06:28 AM
resolvedThis incident is now resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
May 21, 05:40 AM
monitoringWe have implemented a fix and are monitoring the results. A very small proportion of users may experience issues uploading new images and videos, or using functionality which edits or transforms imag...
May 21, 04:56 AM
identifiedUsers may experience intermittent issues uploading new images and videos, or using functionality which edits or transforms images and videos. Requests may succeed when re-attempted. We have identifi...

Some users may have issues accessing Canva offline features

minor
May 12, 04:15 AMMay 12, 04:42 AMresolved
May 12, 04:42 AM
resolvedThis incident has been resolved.
May 12, 04:15 AM
investigatingSome users may have issues accessing Canva offline editing. Our teams are urgently looking into this and we will provide an update soon.

Some users may have issues accessing Canva

major
May 8, 12:43 AMMay 8, 10:43 PMresolved
May 8, 10:43 PM
resolvedThis incident has been resolved.
May 8, 06:01 AM
monitoringWe're continuing to monitor for any impact while we wait for AWS to resolve the underlying issue.
May 8, 02:16 AM
monitoringWe've seen recovery and are currently monitoring for any further issues.
+2 more updates

Some users might experience errors when trying to access designs

major
May 7, 03:29 AMMay 7, 04:37 AMresolved
May 7, 04:37 AM
resolvedThis incident has been resolved.
May 7, 03:54 AM
identifiedUsers might experience the following error: Trying to reconnect. You can continue editing, but you may lose your work. We have identified the issue and are working on a fix.
May 7, 03:29 AM
investigatingUsers might experience the following error: Trying to reconnect. You can continue editing, but you may lose your work. We are currently investigating the issue.

Some users might experience errors when trying to access designs

major
May 7, 01:32 AMMay 7, 02:11 AMresolved
May 7, 02:11 AM
resolvedThis incident has been resolved.
May 7, 01:55 AM
monitoringA fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
May 7, 01:32 AM
identifiedUsers might experience the following error: Trying to reconnect. You can continue editing, but you may lose your work. We have identified the issue and are working on a fix.

Users in some countries may experience issues trying to access Canva

major
May 7, 12:03 AMMay 7, 12:59 AMresolved
May 7, 12:59 AM
resolvedThis incident has been resolved.
May 7, 12:49 AM
monitoringA fix has been implemented and we are currently monitoring for any further issues.
May 7, 12:33 AM
identifiedUsers in some countries may experience issues trying to access Canva. We are currently rolling out a fix to restore service.
+2 more updates

April 2026

Some users may have issues accessing Canva

major
Apr 29, 11:01 PMApr 29, 11:26 PMresolved
Apr 29, 11:26 PM
resolvedThis incident is now resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Apr 29, 11:01 PM
monitoringA fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

Some users may have issues accessing Canva

none
Apr 29, 01:49 PMApr 29, 02:16 PMresolved
Apr 29, 02:16 PM
resolvedThis incident is now resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Apr 29, 01:49 PM
monitoringA fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

Users should be able to access Canva, we are monitoring the fix.

critical
Apr 29, 12:21 AMApr 29, 01:02 AMresolved
Apr 29, 01:02 AM
resolvedThis has been resolved.
Apr 29, 12:35 AM
monitoringA fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
Apr 29, 12:21 AM
investigatingUsers should be able to access Canva, we are monitoring the fix.

Some users may have issues accessing Canva

major
Apr 28, 11:24 PMApr 29, 12:35 AMresolved
Apr 29, 12:35 AM
resolvedThis incident is now resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Apr 28, 11:24 PM
investigatingSome users may have issues accessing Canva. Our teams are urgently looking into this and we will provide an update soon.

Users are having issues accessing designs

minor
Apr 22, 11:48 PMApr 23, 12:28 AMresolved
Apr 23, 12:28 AM
resolvedThis incident is resolved. Thank you for patience and understanding.
Apr 22, 11:59 PM
monitoringThe incident is now mitigated. We will continue to monitor and resolve after confirming accessing designs are stable.
Apr 22, 11:48 PM
investigatingUsers are having issues accessing designs. Our engineers are urgently investigating the issue.

Users may experience issues opening new and existing designs

critical
Apr 13, 12:28 AMApr 13, 05:56 AMresolved
Apr 13, 05:56 AM
resolvedThis incident is now resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Apr 13, 12:51 AM
monitoringThe incident is now mitigated. We will continue to monitor and resolve after confirming operations are stable.
Apr 13, 12:33 AM
investigatingWe are continuing to investigate this issue.
+2 more updates

Some users may experience issues accessing AI Voice

none
Apr 10, 02:39 PMApr 11, 05:04 AMresolved
Apr 11, 05:04 AM
resolvedThis incident is now resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Apr 10, 02:39 PM
investigatingUsers may be unable to access the AI Voice feature for video creation. We are aware of the issue and are investigating a fix.

Some users are experiencing issues with AI image and video generation.

major
Apr 8, 09:23 AMApr 9, 09:54 AMresolved
Apr 9, 09:54 AM
resolvedThis incident is now resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Apr 8, 10:46 AM
identifiedSome users may have issues with: - Generating videos with Image to Video - Using AI Video Effects Our engineers have identified the issue and are working to resolve it.
Apr 8, 09:23 AM
identifiedSome users may have issues with: - Generating AI images in Magic Media - Generating AI images in the Elements tab - Generating images with Dreamlab - Generating videos with Image to Video - ...

March 2026

Some users may encounter issues loading Canva.

critical
Mar 22, 09:57 PMMar 22, 11:09 PMresolved
Mar 22, 11:09 PM
resolvedThis incident is now resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Mar 22, 10:44 PM
monitoringWe’ve applied a fix for this issue and are currently monitoring to make sure everything is working as expected. We’ll continue to keep a close eye on things and share any updates if needed.
Mar 22, 09:57 PM
investigatingUsers may have issues loading Canva. Opening designs may yield a 503 error. We are currently investigating the issue and will keep you updated.

Media uploads failing for some users

major
Mar 12, 04:33 AMMar 12, 04:53 AMresolved
Mar 12, 04:53 AM
resolvedThis incident is now mitigated. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Mar 12, 04:34 AM
investigatingMedia uploads may be failing for some users. Users may experience the following error message: "We were unable to upload {{file}}. You might be logged out, offline or Canva's servers are unreachable....
Mar 12, 04:33 AM
investigatingMedia uploads may be failing for some users. Users may experience the following error message: "We were unable to upload {{file}}. You might me logged out, offline or Canva's servers are unreachable.

Users may experience a 503 error message when accessing canva.com.

critical
Mar 11, 11:28 PMMar 12, 12:06 AMresolved
Mar 12, 12:06 AM
resolvedThis incident is now resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Mar 11, 11:28 PM
investigatingWe are currently investigating this issue.

January 2026

Download issues for designs with uploaded images

major
Jan 28, 10:18 PMJan 29, 12:21 AMresolved
Jan 29, 12:21 AM
resolvedThank you for your patience and understanding. As a workaround, you can try the following steps: - Remove the affected image from your design - Re-add the image to the design - Re-apply any photo edi...
Jan 28, 10:18 PM
identifiedSome users may experience download issues with designs that include uploaded photos or image files.

Canva apps appears to be in black/grey background

major
Jan 28, 06:23 PMJan 28, 09:49 PMresolved
Jan 28, 09:49 PM
resolvedThis incident is now resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Jan 28, 06:23 PM
monitoringSome Canva apps appear in black or grey, making the elements underneath difficult to see. As a workaround, we suggest changing your Canva theme from Light to Dark under the Accessibility: https://www...

Apps Creation Issue

minor
Jan 23, 01:31 AMJan 23, 05:59 AMresolved
Jan 23, 05:59 AM
resolvedThis incident is now resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Jan 23, 01:31 AM
identifiedEvent: We are aware that apps created after 2026-01-21 00:00:00 UTC are generated with an ID that contain an underscore which results in developers experiencing CORS issues and unable to test locally....

Users may experience issues with Logging in/Signing up.

major
Jan 7, 11:29 PMJan 8, 03:09 AMresolved
Jan 8, 03:09 AM
resolvedThis incident is now resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Jan 8, 01:02 AM
monitoringThe fix has been put in place and we are monitoring the issue
Jan 7, 11:29 PM
investigatingUsers may experience issues with Logging in/Signing up. We are currently investigating the issue and will keep you updated.

December 2025

Some users may experience an error upon accessing their Canva designs.

critical
Dec 17, 10:25 PMDec 18, 01:50 AMresolved
Dec 18, 01:50 AM
resolvedThis incident is now resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Dec 17, 11:28 PM
monitoringWe have put a fix in place and Canva has recovered. We are continuously monitoring the issue.
Dec 17, 10:33 PM
investigatingWe are currently investigating the issue and will keep you updated.
+1 more updates

Canva is down due to Cloudflare outage

critical
Dec 5, 09:09 AMDec 5, 09:42 AMresolved
Dec 5, 09:42 AM
resolvedCanva services have fully recovered following the Cloudflare outage. All systems are now operational.
Dec 5, 09:30 AM
monitoringWe are continuing to monitor Canva services following the Cloudflare outage. All systems appear to be recovering.
Dec 5, 09:09 AM
investigatingCanva is down due to Cloudflare outage

November 2025

Users may experience issues with Canva Al features

major
Nov 27, 01:12 AMNov 27, 02:04 AMresolved
Nov 27, 02:04 AM
resolvedThis incident is now resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Nov 27, 01:37 AM
monitoringThe fix has been put in place and we are monitoring the issue.
Nov 27, 01:12 AM
investigatingUsers may experience issues with Canva Al features. We are currently investigating the issue and will keep you updated.

Connect API

major
Nov 22, 10:18 AMNov 22, 10:49 AMresolved
Nov 22, 10:49 AM
resolvedThe issue is now resolved.
Nov 22, 10:43 AM
monitoringThe fix has been put in place and we are monitoring the issue
Nov 22, 10:18 AM
investigatingUsers are experiencing issues using Canva Connect API

Users are experiencing issues loading Canva

major
Nov 18, 12:04 PMNov 18, 02:56 PMresolved
Nov 18, 02:56 PM
resolvedThis incident is now resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Nov 18, 02:48 PM
monitoringWe've implemented a fix and monitoring results.
Nov 18, 02:06 PM
monitoringWe've implemented a fix and monitoring results.
+4 more updates

October 2025

Users are experiencing issues generating video through Magic Media

minor
Oct 29, 04:10 PMOct 30, 05:22 AMresolved
Oct 30, 05:22 AM
resolvedThis incident has been resolved.
Oct 30, 12:58 AM
monitoring- Fix has been implemented. Users should be able to generate videos with Magic Media now.
Oct 29, 04:10 PM
identifiedUsers may experience issues when trying to generate videos through Magic Media.

Some users are unable to add credit cards as a payment method

major
Oct 28, 07:03 PMOct 28, 07:59 PMresolved
Oct 28, 07:59 PM
resolvedThis issue has been resolved
Oct 28, 07:03 PM
investigatingWe are currently investigating an issue where some users are unable to add credit cards as a payment method.

Users are encountering issues with accessing or using Canva.

critical
Oct 20, 07:14 AMOct 20, 09:43 PMresolved
Oct 20, 09:43 PM
resolvedThe issue has been resolved.
Oct 20, 04:45 PM
identifiedMost of Canva and our features have come back online. Our team is actively investigating: - loading designs on homepage (refresh sometimes works) - slowness related issues when downloading designs - e...
Oct 20, 04:12 PM
identifiedMost of Canva and our features have come back online. Our team is actively investigating: - slowness related issues when downloading designs - errors related to generating images/video - errors creati...
+20 more updates

Some users might not be able to access Canva

critical
Oct 14, 02:43 PMOct 14, 03:30 PMresolved
Oct 14, 10:28 PM
resolvedThis incident is now resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding
Oct 14, 03:21 PM
monitoringA fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
Oct 14, 02:43 PM
investigatingWe are currently investigating this issue.

Some users may encounter an error or slowness when uploading files to Canva

major
Oct 7, 09:43 AMOct 7, 10:20 AMresolved
Oct 7, 10:20 AM
resolvedThis incident is now resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Oct 7, 09:43 AM
investigatingWe've noticed an increase in failed and slow uploads in some regions, and are investigating

Text input and layout issues on iOS 26.0 (web browser and app)

minor
Oct 2, 08:49 AMOct 7, 02:50 AMresolved
Oct 7, 02:50 AM
resolvedThis incident is now resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Oct 7, 01:22 AM
monitoringWe have implemented mitigations for the identified issues and user functionality is restored. We are continuing to monitor for any problems related to the latest iOS releases.
Oct 2, 08:49 AM
identifiedWe’re currently investigating critical issues affecting users on iOS 26.0. The main impact is on text input and editing, with layout problems also obscuring certain functionality. Most affected: iOS ...

Unable to import files from most apps

major
Oct 1, 12:59 AMOct 1, 02:06 AMresolved
Oct 1, 02:06 AM
resolvedThis incident has been resolved.
Oct 1, 12:59 AM
investigatingWe are currently investigating an issue wherein our users are unable to import files from most apps. We will update again once the issue is solved.

September 2025

Planned Maintenance for Brandkit

maintenance
Sep 22, 10:41 PMSep 22, 11:12 PMresolved
Sep 22, 11:12 PM
resolvedThe maintenance is now complete
Sep 22, 10:41 PM
identifiedWe are currently conducting maintenance for Brankit during this time: Logged in users will not be able to create/use their Brand Kit. Logged in users will not be able to use uploaded fonts/textstyles...

Subfolders appear outside the main folders on the Projects page

major
Sep 16, 05:06 PMSep 16, 08:26 PMresolved
Sep 16, 08:26 PM
resolvedThis incident is now resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Sep 16, 08:24 PM
monitoringA fix has been rolled out and we are monitoring the results to ensure the issue is fully resolved.
Sep 16, 05:06 PM
investigatingUsers are experiencing issues with folders wherein the subfolders appear outside the main folders on the Projects page

Payment Errors

major
Sep 10, 06:16 AMSep 10, 07:54 AMresolved
Sep 10, 07:54 AM
resolvedThis incident is now resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Sep 10, 06:16 AM
investigatingWe are currently investigating reports of users experiencing errors when attempting to process payments. Our team is working to identify and resolve this issue. We will provide updates as more informa...

Users experiencing increase in timeout errors affecting image generation.

minor
Sep 5, 12:50 AMSep 5, 04:29 AMresolved
Sep 5, 04:29 AM
resolvedThis incident is now resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Sep 5, 12:50 AM
investigatingUsers experiencing increase in timeout errors affecting image generation in our Dream Lab, Canva AI, and Magic Media products. We’ve identified the root cause and are actively working on a fix.

August 2025

Canva Access Issues - Indonesia

major
Aug 28, 12:28 PMAug 28, 01:23 PMresolved
Aug 28, 01:23 PM
resolvedThis incident is now resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Aug 28, 12:50 PM
monitoringWe have implemented a fix for the access issues affecting users in Indonesia. We are currently monitoring the situation to ensure the issue is fully resolved and will provide updates as we verify ever...
Aug 28, 12:28 PM
investigatingWe are currently aware of reports from users in Indonesia experiencing difficulty accessing Canva. Our team is investigating this issue and working to resolve it. We will provide updates as more infor...

Unable to access Canva.com in the Philippines

major
Aug 17, 02:30 PMAug 17, 11:58 PMresolved
Aug 17, 11:58 PM
resolvedThis incident is now resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Aug 17, 02:30 PM
investigatingWe are aware that some users in the Philippines are currently experiencing difficulty accessing Canva. Our team is actively investigating this issue and working to restore normal service. We will prov...

July 2025

Users may have issues logging in or opening designs

minor
Jul 31, 10:18 PMJul 31, 11:51 PMresolved
Jul 31, 11:51 PM
resolvedThis has been resolved.
Jul 31, 10:38 PM
monitoringWe are currently monitoring results.
Jul 31, 10:18 PM
investigatingSome users may encounter some issues in Canva: - Can't log in - Can't open designs

Users will have issues importing files as designs

major
Jul 16, 07:17 AMJul 16, 10:56 PMresolved
Jul 16, 10:56 PM
resolvedThis incident has been resolved.
Jul 16, 07:17 AM
monitoringUsers will have issues importing files as designs.

Magic Media generate image with style is unavailable

major
Jul 15, 05:13 AMJul 15, 06:13 AMresolved
Jul 15, 06:13 AM
resolvedUsers now can generate content with Magic Media with styles selected
Jul 15, 05:13 AM
investigatingGenerate image with style is experiencing errors. Users are not able to generate images with style selected.

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