How often does Square have outages?

Square has had 25 reported incidents recently. Visit apistatuscheck.com/incidents/square for the complete outage history with timelines and resolution details.

What was the last Square outage?

The most recent Square incident was "Service Disruption" on May 4, 2026. It was classified as minor impact and is currently identified.

Square Outage History

25 incidents reported. Data sourced from the official Square status page.

Total Incidents

Major/Critical

Minor

Resolved

May 2026

Service Disruption

minor

May 4, 11:31 PMidentified

May 5, 12:23 AM

identified

May 4, 11:31 PM

investigating

April 2026

Degraded Performance: Instant Transfers

major

Apr 30, 10:53 PM→May 1, 04:36 PMresolved

May 1, 04:36 PM

resolved

Apr 30, 10:53 PM

identified

Service Disruption

minor

Apr 20, 09:54 PM→Apr 20, 11:18 PMresolved

Apr 20, 11:18 PM

resolved

Apr 20, 11:16 PM

investigating

Apr 20, 09:54 PM

investigating

PayPay payments acceptance issue

minor

Apr 1, 12:20 PM→Apr 1, 01:48 PMresolved

Apr 1, 01:48 PM

resolved

Apr 1, 12:20 PM

investigating

March 2026

Degraded performance : QUICPay and iD payments

minor

Mar 19, 10:36 AM→Mar 19, 10:53 AMresolved

Mar 19, 10:53 AM

resolved

Mar 19, 10:36 AM

investigating

PayPay payments acceptance issue

none

Mar 19, 12:50 PM→Mar 19, 06:05 AMresolved

Mar 19, 12:50 PM

resolved

Service Disruption

minor

Mar 17, 05:33 PM→Mar 17, 06:54 PMresolved

Mar 17, 06:54 PM

resolved

Mar 17, 06:39 PM

monitoring

Mar 17, 06:38 PM

monitoring

+2 more updates

Android Point of Sale Sellers Unable to Settle Split Tips

minor

Mar 9, 05:36 PM→Mar 9, 10:38 PMresolved

Mar 9, 10:38 PM

resolved

Mar 9, 10:06 PM

monitoring

Mar 9, 05:36 PM

identified

Nightly Settlement Transfers Delayed for Some Sellers

minor

Mar 3, 04:22 PM→Mar 4, 05:29 AMresolved

Mar 4, 05:29 AM

resolved

Mar 3, 04:58 PM

monitoring

Mar 3, 04:22 PM

investigating

February 2026

Service Disruption

minor

Feb 27, 03:14 PM→Feb 27, 03:19 PMresolved

Feb 27, 03:19 PM

resolved

Feb 27, 03:14 PM

investigating

Service Disruption

minor

Feb 20, 07:26 PM→Feb 20, 07:54 PMresolved

Feb 20, 07:54 PM

resolved

Feb 20, 07:26 PM

investigating

Service Disruption

minor

Feb 20, 06:36 PM→Feb 20, 07:31 PMresolved

Feb 20, 07:31 PM

resolved

Feb 20, 06:49 PM

monitoring

Feb 20, 06:36 PM

investigating

Multiple Services Disruption

minor

Feb 4, 08:12 PM→Feb 4, 09:22 PMresolved

Feb 4, 09:22 PM

resolved

Feb 4, 09:14 PM

monitoring

Feb 4, 08:31 PM

identified

+1 more updates

Service Disruption

minor

Feb 4, 08:20 PM→Feb 4, 08:22 PMresolved

Feb 4, 08:22 PM

resolved

Feb 4, 08:20 PM

investigating

Service Disruption

minor

Feb 4, 08:11 PM→Feb 4, 08:15 PMresolved

Feb 4, 08:15 PM

resolved

Feb 4, 08:11 PM

investigating

January 2026

Incorrect display of QR code payments

none

Jan 29, 03:01 AM→Jan 27, 07:30 PMresolved

Jan 29, 03:01 AM

resolved

Service Disruption

minor

Jan 12, 03:31 AM→Jan 12, 05:36 AMresolved

Jan 12, 05:36 AM

resolved

Jan 12, 04:05 AM

investigating

December 2025

Public Holiday Transfer Delays and Customer Support Availability

minor

Dec 23, 12:58 AM→Jan 4, 09:55 PMresolved

Jan 4, 09:55 PM

resolved

Dec 23, 12:58 AM

identified

Square KDS Disruption

minor

Dec 11, 01:38 PM→Dec 11, 04:29 PMresolved

Dec 11, 04:29 PM

resolved

Dec 11, 02:14 PM

monitoring

Dec 11, 01:38 PM

investigating

Service Disruption

minor

Dec 5, 09:24 AM→Dec 5, 10:16 AMresolved

Dec 5, 10:16 AM

resolved

Dec 5, 10:03 AM

monitoring

Dec 5, 09:33 AM

monitoring

+2 more updates

November 2025

Service Disruption

minor

Nov 18, 02:04 PM→Nov 18, 03:45 PMresolved

Nov 18, 03:45 PM

resolved

Nov 18, 02:46 PM

monitoring

Nov 18, 02:04 PM

identified

October 2025

Payments Disruption

minor

Oct 20, 07:46 AM→Oct 20, 10:05 AMresolved

Oct 20, 10:05 AM

resolved

Oct 20, 09:54 AM

monitoring

Oct 20, 07:46 AM

investigating

January 2025

Multiple Services Disruption

minor

Jan 13, 09:19 PM→Jan 13, 09:44 PMresolved

Jan 13, 09:44 PM

resolved

Jan 13, 09:19 PM

investigating

March 2024

Phone Support and Transfers: Easter Public Holidays

minor

Mar 28, 05:25 AM→Apr 2, 06:08 AMresolved

Apr 2, 06:08 AM

resolved

Apr 1, 09:52 PM

identified

Mar 28, 05:25 AM

identified

January 2024

Invoices Disruption

minor

Jan 27, 10:36 PM→Jan 8, 01:59 PMresolved

Jan 27, 10:37 PM

resolved

Jan 27, 10:36 PM

identified

Jan 27, 10:36 PM

investigating

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