Buffer incident

Mastodon.social is experiencing issues

Resolved after 5 hours 27 minutes, affecting Buffer iOS App and Publishing and 1 more, on April 20, 2026.

resolved Apr 20, 2026, 05:09 PM UTC

The issue that Mastodon.social was experiencing has been fully resolved, and all systems are now operational. Thank you for your patience as they worked to resume functionality.

Started
Apr 20, 2026, 11:42 AM UTC
Resolved
Apr 20, 2026, 05:09 PM UTC
Duration
5h 27m
Detected by Pingoru
Apr 20, 2026, 11:42 AM UTC

Affected components

Buffer iOS AppPublishingBuffer Android App

Update timeline

  1. identified Apr 20, 2026, 11:42 AM UTC

    Mastodon.social is experiencing a partial outage. This is affecting our ability to publish posts to their network. We will provide updates as we keep a close eye on their Status Page here: https://status.mastodon.social/

  2. resolved Apr 20, 2026, 05:09 PM UTC

    The issue that Mastodon.social was experiencing has been fully resolved, and all systems are now operational. Thank you for your patience as they worked to resume functionality.

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