Descript incident

Issues with connecting to Rooms/SquadCast sessions

Resolved after 6 hours 56 minutes, affecting Rooms and Squadcast, on April 17, 2026.

monitoring Apr 17, 2026, 08:11 PM UTC

Functionality is restored and we are monitoring to ensure that all Rooms and SquadCast connection issues resolve.

Started
Apr 17, 2026, 03:53 PM UTC
Resolved
Apr 17, 2026, 10:49 PM UTC
Duration
6h 56m
Detected by Pingoru
Apr 17, 2026, 03:53 PM UTC

Affected components

RoomsSquadcast

Update timeline

  1. investigating Apr 17, 2026, 03:53 PM UTC

    We have detected a problem that prevents some users from connecting to Rooms sessions. We have traced this back to a current Cloudflare outage, and will update as soon as possible.

  2. identified Apr 17, 2026, 05:37 PM UTC

    We have detected a problem that prevents some users from connecting to Rooms and SquadCast sessions. We have traced this back to a current Cloudflare outage, and will update as soon as possible.

  3. monitoring Apr 17, 2026, 08:11 PM UTC

    Functionality is restored and we are monitoring to ensure that all Rooms and SquadCast connection issues resolve.

  4. resolved Apr 17, 2026, 10:49 PM UTC

    This issue is now resolved.

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