Buffer incident
Issues with generating link previews and editing images within Buffer
Resolved after 32 minutes, affecting Buffer iOS App and Publishing and 1 more, on January 27, 2026.
We have been able to identify and fix the problem that was causing issues with generating link previews and editing media within Buffer. Thank you so much for your patience with us during this incident today and we hope everything in your Buffer account is working smoothly for you again now. If you do notice any lingering wonkiness with link previews or editing media at all, please do let us know.
Affected components
Update timeline
- investigating Jan 27, 2026, 11:10 AM UTC
We're currently investigating some issues with generating link previews and the image editing feature within Buffer. Our engineers are exploring what could be causing this impact, and we will update our status page as soon as we have any further information and fixes.
- resolved Jan 27, 2026, 11:42 AM UTC
We have been able to identify and fix the problem that was causing issues with generating link previews and editing media within Buffer. Thank you so much for your patience with us during this incident today and we hope everything in your Buffer account is working smoothly for you again now. If you do notice any lingering wonkiness with link previews or editing media at all, please do let us know.
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