Buffer incident

Issue Publishing PDF Carousel Posts to LinkedIn

Resolved after 3 days 14 hours, affecting Buffer iOS App and Buffer API and 1 more, on April 10, 2026.

resolved Apr 14, 2026, 01:18 PM UTC

The issues with Publishing PDF Carousel Posts have been fully resolved, and this is functioning as expected again. If you encounter any further problems, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our team.

Started
Apr 10, 2026, 10:53 PM UTC
Resolved
Apr 14, 2026, 01:18 PM UTC
Duration
3d 14h
Detected by Pingoru
Apr 10, 2026, 10:53 PM UTC

Affected components

Buffer iOS AppBuffer APIPublishingBuffer Android App

Update timeline

  1. identified Apr 10, 2026, 10:53 PM UTC

    We’re currently investigating an issue causing PDF posts to LinkedIn to fail for many users. Our team is actively working to resolve this as quickly as possible. We sincerely apologise for the disruption.

  2. identified Apr 13, 2026, 09:18 AM UTC

    We believe this issue is related to a problem with LinkedIn's API affecting PDF carousel posts. Our team will continue to monitor the situation closely. We're sorry for the ongoing disruption.

  3. identified Apr 14, 2026, 01:57 AM UTC

    We've identified that PDF carousel posts to LinkedIn are currently failing due to an issue with LinkedIn's API. We're actively working with the LinkedIn team to resolve it, and will continue to monitor the situation closely and provide updates as we learn more. We're sorry for the ongoing disruption.

  4. monitoring Apr 14, 2026, 11:28 AM UTC

    The issue affecting LinkedIn PDFs has been fixed, and we’re keeping an eye on it to ensure it continues to run smoothly. Thank you for your patience as we worked to resolve this issue.

  5. resolved Apr 14, 2026, 01:18 PM UTC

    The issues with Publishing PDF Carousel Posts have been fully resolved, and this is functioning as expected again. If you encounter any further problems, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our team.

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