How often does Discord have outages?

Discord has had 50 reported incidents recently. Visit apistatuscheck.com/incidents/discord for the complete outage history with timelines and resolution details.

What was the last Discord outage?

The most recent Discord incident was "Failure to start new voice calls" on March 20, 2026. It was classified as major impact and is currently resolved.

Discord Outage History

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

Total Incidents

Major/Critical

Minor

Resolved

March 2026

Failure to start new voice calls

major

Mar 20, 02:47 AM→Mar 20, 05:56 AMresolved

Mar 20, 05:56 AM

resolved — This incident has been resolved.

Mar 20, 05:43 AM

monitoring — A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

Mar 20, 02:47 AM

investigating — New voice calls are failing to be created. We are currently investigating.

Applications experiencing 503 errors

major

Mar 12, 08:50 PM→Mar 12, 09:06 PMresolved

Mar 12, 09:06 PM

resolved — We believe the 503s have been resolved.

Mar 12, 08:50 PM

investigating — We are aware that bot traffic may be hitting 503 errors and are investigating the issue.

Applications experiencing 503 errors

major

Mar 12, 09:04 PM→Mar 12, 09:04 PMresolved

Mar 12, 09:04 PM

resolved — We believe that the 503s have been resolved.

Some servers unavailable

major

Mar 11, 11:07 PM→Mar 11, 11:33 PMresolved

Mar 11, 11:33 PM

resolved — This incident has been resolved.

Mar 11, 11:11 PM

monitoring — A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

Mar 11, 11:07 PM

identified — They should be back shortly

A/V E2EE Enforcement for Non-stage Voice Calls

none

Mar 2, 08:02 PM→Mar 11, 05:25 PMresolved

Mar 11, 05:25 PM

resolved — This incident has been resolved.

Mar 2, 08:02 PM

monitoring — Updated clients which support the DAVE (Audio & Video End-to-End Encryption) Protocol are now required to connect to non-stages voice calls across the Discord Platform. If you attempt to connect with ...

Issues sending and loading messages

major

Mar 9, 05:08 PM→Mar 9, 05:58 PMresolved

Mar 9, 05:58 PM

resolved — This incident has been resolved.

Mar 9, 05:29 PM

monitoring — A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

Mar 9, 05:22 PM

identified — The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

+1 more updates

UK/AU: Issues Completing Age Verification via k-ID

minor

Mar 6, 03:26 AM→Mar 6, 03:49 AMresolved

Mar 6, 03:49 AM

resolved — k-ID age verification is operating normally again in the UK and Australia. Previously age verified users were not impacted.

Mar 6, 03:38 AM

monitoring — k-ID has deployed a fix for UK/AU age verification issues. We’re monitoring to ensure age verification is working normally. Previously age verified users should not be impacted.

Mar 6, 03:26 AM

investigating — Some users in the UK and Australia may be unable to complete new age verification via k-ID. Users who have already completed age verification should not be impacted. We’re actively working with k-ID o...

Guild Unavailability

major

Mar 5, 01:37 AM→Mar 5, 01:58 AMresolved

Mar 5, 01:58 AM

resolved — This incident has been resolved.

Mar 5, 01:49 AM

identified — The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

Mar 5, 01:37 AM

investigating — We're investigating an issue where some guilds are unavailable.

February 2026

Continued issues with presence and DM delivery

major

Feb 28, 09:54 PM→Feb 28, 10:54 PMresolved

Feb 28, 10:54 PM

resolved — This incident has been resolved.

Feb 28, 10:51 PM

monitoring — A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

Feb 28, 10:42 PM

identified — This is actually a continuation of the incident from earlier today, which we marked "resolved" in error. We have now identified and are remediating the issue

+2 more updates

possible issues with presence and DM delivery

minor

Feb 28, 02:39 PM→Feb 28, 04:37 PMresolved

Feb 28, 04:37 PM

resolved — This incident has been resolved.

Feb 28, 02:53 PM

monitoring — Some users were unable to start sessions, but should be able to now. Some servers were also not available

Feb 28, 02:39 PM

investigating — you may need to refresh your client to see new DM messages. We are working on identifying the extent of the issue

presence briefly dropped, some DM messages not delivered (refresh to receive them)

none

Feb 28, 02:00 PM→Feb 28, 02:00 PMresolved

Feb 28, 02:23 PM

resolved — We are currently investigating this issue.

Unavailable Servers and Voice Calls

none

Feb 27, 09:52 PM→Feb 27, 10:26 PMresolved

Feb 27, 10:26 PM

resolved — This incident has been resolved.

Feb 27, 09:52 PM

investigating — We are investigating an issue where some servers may show up as unavailable and some voice calls may not be able to start.

January 2026

Voice and video errors

major

Jan 27, 09:23 PM→Jan 27, 11:03 PMresolved

Jan 27, 11:03 PM

resolved — This incident has been resolved.

Jan 27, 10:56 PM

monitoring — A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

Jan 27, 09:23 PM

investigating — We're investigating an issue that is causing errors joining voice channels or watching streams

Failing message sends on some channels

major

Jan 25, 12:35 AM→Jan 25, 06:04 AMresolved

Jan 25, 06:04 AM

resolved — This incident has been resolved.

Jan 25, 12:35 AM

investigating — We are currently investigating this issue.

December 2025

Investigating slow and failing requests

major

Dec 19, 10:55 PM→Dec 19, 11:23 PMresolved

Dec 19, 11:23 PM

resolved — This incident has been resolved.

Dec 19, 11:14 PM

monitoring — We've identified the issue and implemented a fix. Latency should be going down and we should see full recovery soon.

Dec 19, 10:55 PM

investigating — We are currently investigating this issue.

Voice issues in some regions

minor

Dec 17, 05:49 PM→Dec 17, 06:09 PMresolved

Dec 17, 06:09 PM

resolved — This incident has been resolved.

Dec 17, 05:56 PM

monitoring — A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

Dec 17, 05:49 PM

investigating — We are currently investigating this issue.

API and Homepage Availability Issues

major

Dec 5, 09:14 AM→Dec 5, 09:22 AMresolved

Dec 5, 09:22 AM

resolved — This incident has been resolved.

Dec 5, 09:19 AM

monitoring — The upstream provider has implemented a fix and are monitoring the results.

Dec 5, 09:14 AM

investigating — An upstream provider is investigating a major issue, and we are currently investigating the impact to Discord.

Chat Functionality Degraded In Certain Regions

minor

Dec 3, 03:53 PM→Dec 3, 06:29 PMresolved

Dec 3, 06:29 PM

resolved — This incident has been resolved.

Dec 3, 05:32 PM

monitoring — A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

Dec 3, 03:53 PM

identified — We have identified an issue affecting users in a specific geographical area which may cause messages and media to load and send slowly or not at all, and may impede app startup.

November 2025

Connectivity issues

none

Nov 18, 12:58 PM→Nov 18, 07:29 PMresolved

Nov 18, 07:29 PM

resolved — The upstream provider has resolved the issue on their side, and all Discord components are operating normally.

Nov 18, 04:15 PM

monitoring — We are continuing to monitor for residual impact as upstream service is restored.

Nov 18, 01:35 PM

identified — We've identified the expected upstream errors in our monitoring and are awaiting an in-progress fix from upstream provider.

+1 more updates

API Availability Issues

major

Nov 17, 09:57 PM→Nov 17, 10:33 PMresolved

Nov 17, 10:33 PM

resolved — This incident has been resolved.

Nov 17, 10:27 PM

monitoring — A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

Nov 17, 09:57 PM

investigating — We are continuing to investigate this issue.

+1 more updates

API Availability Issues

major

Nov 15, 01:42 PM→Nov 15, 06:38 PMresolved

Nov 15, 06:38 PM

resolved — A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

Nov 15, 06:22 PM

monitoring — A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

Nov 15, 01:42 PM

investigating — We're actively investigating API availability issues affecting a number of operations

Developer Docs Outage

none

Nov 12, 08:55 PM→Nov 12, 10:11 PMresolved

Nov 12, 10:11 PM

resolved — This incident has been resolved.

Nov 12, 08:55 PM

investigating — We are currently investigating this issue.

October 2025

This is a test

minor

Oct 23, 07:51 PM→Oct 23, 07:51 PMresolved

Oct 23, 07:51 PM

resolved — test over

Oct 23, 07:51 PM

investigating — This is a test.

Failed Webhook Messages with Attachments

none

Oct 9, 04:05 PM→Oct 9, 04:53 PMresolved

Oct 9, 04:53 PM

resolved — This incident has been resolved.

Oct 9, 04:17 PM

monitoring — A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

Oct 9, 04:05 PM

investigating — We're investigating an issue where some webhook messages containing attachments or images are failing to send.

Issues connecting to Voice

major

Oct 1, 05:30 PM→Oct 1, 06:04 PMresolved

Oct 1, 06:04 PM

resolved — This incident has been resolved.

Oct 1, 05:30 PM

investigating — We are currently investigating this issue.

September 2025

API availability issues

major

Sep 29, 08:14 PM→Sep 29, 08:44 PMresolved

Sep 29, 08:44 PM

resolved — We've identified and fixed the underlying system issue that was causing errors.

Sep 29, 08:14 PM

investigating — We're actively investigating API availability issues affecting a number of operations

Leave Server Issues

none

Sep 27, 10:09 PM→Sep 27, 10:42 PMresolved

Sep 27, 10:42 PM

resolved — This incident has been resolved.

Sep 27, 10:13 PM

monitoring — A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

Sep 27, 10:09 PM

investigating — We are investigating an issue that is preventing users from leaving servers.

Guilds Unavailability

critical

Sep 8, 09:24 PM→Sep 8, 11:56 PMresolved

Sep 8, 11:56 PM

resolved — Voice calls have fully recovered.

Sep 8, 11:44 PM

monitoring — We are starting to see recovery with voice calls.

Sep 8, 10:40 PM

investigating — Clients are able to connect again and send/receive messages. We're still seeing degradation with voice.

+2 more updates

August 2025

API availability issue

major

Aug 30, 12:13 PM→Aug 30, 01:32 PMresolved

Aug 30, 01:32 PM

resolved — This incident has been resolved.

Aug 30, 01:24 PM

monitoring — A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

Aug 30, 12:31 PM

identified — The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

+1 more updates

Server Unavailability

none

Aug 27, 09:17 PM→Aug 27, 09:39 PMresolved

Aug 27, 09:39 PM

resolved — This incident has been resolved.

Aug 27, 09:24 PM

identified — The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

Aug 27, 09:17 PM

investigating — We are investigating a small amount of servers reporting outages.

Push notifications for muted conversations

none

Aug 16, 04:58 AM→Aug 17, 02:19 AMresolved

Aug 17, 02:19 AM

resolved — This incident has been resolved.

Aug 17, 02:13 AM

monitoring — A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

Aug 16, 04:58 AM

identified — The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

Voice/Video Connection Issues

none

Aug 16, 04:07 AM→Aug 16, 07:49 AMresolved

Aug 16, 07:49 AM

resolved — At this point, capacity is back online globally and Discord is operating normally. Thank you for your patience tonight while we worked through the issues.

Aug 16, 07:18 AM

monitoring — We are showing nearly full recovery and are monitoring while the long-tail of overloaded servers rebalance.

Aug 16, 06:38 AM

identified — We continue to work with our partner to restore capacity. Currently, graphs are looking better in some areas, but we are still seeing some hot spots.

+4 more updates

Android Captcha errors

none

Aug 14, 02:59 PM→Aug 15, 08:32 PMresolved

Aug 15, 08:32 PM

resolved — This incident has been resolved. We have fixed the issue preventing some Android users from solving captchas in the latest version of the Discord app. If you are still experiencing problems, please u...

Aug 14, 02:59 PM

monitoring — We have fixed the issue preventing some Android users from solving captchas in the latest version of the Discord app. If you are still experiencing problems, please updating your Discord app to versio...

Android Captcha errors

minor

Aug 13, 09:22 PM→Aug 14, 02:43 PMresolved

Aug 14, 02:43 PM

resolved — We have fixed the issue preventing some Android users from solving captchas in the latest version of the Discord app. If you are still experiencing problems, please updating your Discord app to versio...

Aug 13, 09:22 PM

investigating — We're investigating an issue where users on Android are unable to solve captchas

Shop Errors

none

Aug 9, 12:37 AM→Aug 9, 01:02 AMresolved

Aug 9, 01:02 AM

resolved — This incident has been resolved.

Aug 9, 12:59 AM

monitoring — A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

Aug 9, 12:37 AM

investigating — We're investigating an issue where some users may be unable to load the shop.

Voice is Down

none

Aug 7, 10:25 PM→Aug 8, 12:20 AMresolved

Aug 8, 12:20 AM

resolved — This incident has been resolved.

Aug 8, 12:07 AM

monitoring — A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

Aug 7, 11:05 PM

identified — The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

+3 more updates

We are currently investigating issues with payments and subscription processing.

none

Aug 7, 02:04 PM→Aug 7, 07:07 PMresolved

Aug 7, 07:07 PM

resolved — This incident has been resolved.

Aug 7, 04:52 PM

monitoring — A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

Aug 7, 04:14 PM

identified — The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

+1 more updates

We are currently investigating issues with payments and subscription processing.

none

Aug 7, 09:59 AM→Aug 7, 12:04 PMresolved

Aug 7, 12:04 PM

resolved — This incident has been resolved.

Aug 7, 10:46 AM

monitoring — A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

Aug 7, 09:59 AM

identified — The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

+1 more updates

Elevated payment and subscription processing errors

critical

Aug 4, 09:10 AM→Aug 4, 12:11 PMresolved

Aug 4, 12:11 PM

resolved — This incident has been resolved.

Aug 4, 10:15 AM

monitoring — A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

Aug 4, 09:54 AM

identified — The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

+1 more updates

July 2025

We're investigating an issue where threads in a small number of servers are unavailable.

none

Jul 30, 06:09 PM→Aug 4, 02:10 PMresolved

Aug 4, 02:10 PM

resolved — This incident has been resolved.

Aug 2, 03:40 PM

monitoring — We're recovering the affected data and monitoring its ingestion into all affected systems.

Jul 30, 08:41 PM

identified — We've identified a data issue with active threads in servers that opted into an experimental, opt-in feature. We've fixed the underlying issue and are working on data recovery for the affected threads...

+1 more updates

Increased API Latency

none

Jul 9, 05:50 PM→Jul 9, 06:07 PMresolved

Jul 9, 06:07 PM

resolved — This incident has been resolved.

Jul 9, 06:04 PM

monitoring — A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

Jul 9, 06:03 PM

identified — The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

+1 more updates

June 2025

Issues connecting to discord.com in certain regions

minor

Jun 30, 05:28 PM→Jun 30, 07:42 PMresolved

Jun 30, 07:42 PM

resolved — This incident has been resolved.

Jun 30, 06:26 PM

monitoring — A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

Jun 30, 05:28 PM

investigating — We have detected that users in specific regions may have connectivity issues reaching the Discord home page.

Go Live Streams failing to start

none

Jun 27, 11:46 PM→Jun 28, 12:42 AMresolved

Jun 28, 12:42 AM

resolved — This incident has been resolved.

Jun 28, 12:11 AM

monitoring — We have stopped the streams which were stuck and completed the rollback. We are now hands off keeping an eye on recovery.

Jun 28, 12:05 AM

identified — We are deploying a fix for streams which are stuck in a bad state, you may need to manually re-start your stream.

+1 more updates

Errors related to payments, subscriptions

major

Jun 15, 05:14 PM→Jun 15, 08:28 PMresolved

Jun 15, 08:28 PM

resolved — This incident has been resolved.

Jun 15, 06:50 PM

monitoring — A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

Jun 15, 05:14 PM

investigating — We are currently investigating an issue preventing users from making payments and some features related to subscriptions.

User DMs erroneously marked as disabled

none

Jun 12, 09:31 PM→Jun 12, 10:34 PMresolved

Jun 12, 10:34 PM

resolved — We've addressed this issue and all affected users have been corrected.

Jun 12, 09:31 PM

investigating — We've identified a root cause for this issue and are working on remediating it.

Broad service impact (incl. attachments, embeds, activities, windows updater, subscriptions, shop etc.)

none

Jun 12, 06:02 PM→Jun 12, 08:32 PMresolved

Jun 12, 08:32 PM

resolved — Our windows updater should be fixed everywhere and we should have fully recovered. Happy gaming.

Jun 12, 08:09 PM

investigating — We are continuing to investigate an issue with our windows updater.

Jun 12, 07:42 PM

investigating — Some Windows users might have issues updating or downloading our windows client. We are investigating.

+7 more updates

May 2025

Unfurls and Notifications are Experiencing Problems

none

May 16, 07:56 PM→May 16, 08:45 PMresolved

May 16, 08:45 PM

resolved — This incident has been resolved.

May 16, 08:22 PM

monitoring — A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

May 16, 08:17 PM

identified — The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

+1 more updates

Push notifications for muted conversations

none

May 13, 06:21 PM→May 15, 01:34 PMresolved

May 15, 01:34 PM

resolved — This incident has been resolved.

May 15, 05:19 AM

investigating — The issue is resolved

May 14, 05:56 PM

investigating — The team continues to investigate the mistaken push notifications and we are hoping to have this issue fully resolved later today.

+2 more updates

API availability issue impacting all Discord functionality

major

May 14, 12:44 AM→May 14, 12:56 AMresolved

May 14, 12:56 AM

resolved — Everything has been resolved. We're back.

May 14, 12:54 AM

monitoring — Broad API latency and availability issues are resolved, but we are still debugging issues related to activities.

May 14, 12:44 AM

monitoring — We're aware of and actively working to mitigate an issue causing widespread errors on our main API, including message send failures.

Discord attachments unavailable

minor

May 13, 09:45 PM→May 13, 10:24 PMresolved

May 13, 10:24 PM

resolved — This incident has been resolved.

May 13, 10:14 PM

monitoring — A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

May 13, 10:07 PM

identified — The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

+1 more updates

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