Substack Outage History
Substack is up right nowPingoru has recorded 52 incidents for Substack: 18 in the last 12 months and 4 in the last 90 days.
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| Month | Incidents | Hours with an open incident |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 1 | 0 of 720 (0%) |
| May 2026 | 0 | 0 of 744 (0%) |
| June 2026 | 1 | 0 of 720 (0%) |
| July 2026 | 1 | 6 of 744 (1%) |
| August 2026 | 2 | 1 of 744 (0%) |
| September 2026 | 0 | 0 of 720 (0%) |
| October 2026 | 2 | 1 of 744 (0%) |
| November 2026 | 0 | 0 of 20 (0%) |
Incidents, newest first
Minor June 23, 2025 Substack Availability Issue 11h 33m Substack publications, Writer dashboards, Email delivery, Subscription invoice processing and 3 more
Started Jun 23, 2025, 05:45 PM UTC· resolved Jun 24, 2025, 05:19 AM UTC
- investigating Jun 23, 2025, 05:45 PM UTC
We are currently investigating a higher error rate when trying to load Substack
- identified Jun 23, 2025, 05:51 PM UTC
The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.
- monitoring Jun 23, 2025, 06:04 PM UTC
Restored functionality on Substack.com and app. We are continuing to work on a fix for some delays in email delivery.
- monitoring Jun 23, 2025, 06:14 PM UTC
Continuing to bring systems back online. Writer dashboard stats including open rates may be delayed or temporarily inaccurate.
- resolved Jun 24, 2025, 05:19 AM UTC
This incident has been resolved.
Notice June 23, 2025 Substack Availability Issues 31m Substack publications, Writer dashboards, Substack.com
Started Jun 23, 2025, 04:50 PM UTC· resolved Jun 23, 2025, 05:22 PM UTC
- investigating Jun 23, 2025, 04:50 PM UTC
We are currently investigating a higher error rate when trying to load Substack
- identified Jun 23, 2025, 04:56 PM UTC
The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.
- monitoring Jun 23, 2025, 04:57 PM UTC
A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
- resolved Jun 23, 2025, 05:22 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.
Minor May 24, 2025 Substack is experiencing issues 12h 31m Writer dashboards, Email delivery, Push Notifications
Started May 24, 2025, 02:47 PM UTC· resolved May 25, 2025, 03:18 AM UTC
- investigating May 24, 2025, 02:47 PM UTC
We are currently investigating this issue.
- monitoring May 24, 2025, 03:20 PM UTC
A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
- resolved May 25, 2025, 03:18 AM UTC
This incident has been resolved.
Minor April 30, 2025 Email analytics backup 1d 11h Writer dashboards
Started Apr 30, 2025, 01:31 PM UTC· resolved May 02, 2025, 01:21 AM UTC
- investigating Apr 30, 2025, 01:31 PM UTC
We are experiencing a delay in reader activity statistics relating to email deliveries/opens. Emails continue to send as normal, though their stats are currently delayed.
- identified Apr 30, 2025, 02:21 PM UTC
We have identified the issue related to delayed statistics for email deliveries and opens. We are currently processing enqueued events and working toward full recovery.
- identified May 01, 2025, 04:15 AM UTC
Our engineers are backfilling missing data from the impacted time period. We'll continue to update the incident as that process completes.
- identified May 01, 2025, 11:47 PM UTC
At this time, email delivery statistics are accurate, but we're still in the process of backfilling email open statistics between Tuesday and Wednesday afternoon.
- resolved May 02, 2025, 01:21 AM UTC
All email analytics should be up to date.
Major April 29, 2025 Increased error rates 2h 13m Substack publications, Writer dashboards, Email delivery, Subscription invoice processing and 3 more
Started Apr 29, 2025, 05:03 PM UTC· resolved Apr 29, 2025, 07:16 PM UTC
- investigating Apr 29, 2025, 05:03 PM UTC
We are currently investigating this issue.
- investigating Apr 29, 2025, 05:49 PM UTC
This issue is causing performance degradation across the system.
- investigating Apr 29, 2025, 05:52 PM UTC
The website is down.
- identified Apr 29, 2025, 06:03 PM UTC
We are experiencing elevated error rates across all Substack applications including publication websites, Substack.com, and the Substack apps. We have identified the issue and we are working toward recovery.
- identified Apr 29, 2025, 06:11 PM UTC
We are beginning to see recovery across Substack and error rates are returning the normal levels.
- identified Apr 29, 2025, 06:15 PM UTC
We are continuing to see recovery. Substack publications, the publisher dashboard, and other functionality are fully recovered. We continue to work on increased error rates across Substack.com, the Substack app, and the post editor.
- monitoring Apr 29, 2025, 06:41 PM UTC
We are seeing full recovery across Substack and our team is now monitoring.
- resolved Apr 29, 2025, 07:16 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.
Major March 24, 2025 Errors loading notes feed 28m Substack.com
Started Mar 24, 2025, 11:41 PM UTC· resolved Mar 25, 2025, 12:09 AM UTC
- identified Mar 24, 2025, 11:41 PM UTC
We have identified an issue preventing users from loading the notes feed and are implementing a fix
- monitoring Mar 25, 2025, 12:02 AM UTC
A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
- resolved Mar 25, 2025, 12:09 AM UTC
This incident has been resolved.
Minor March 11, 2025 Email delivery delays 51m Email delivery
Started Mar 11, 2025, 04:43 PM UTC· resolved Mar 11, 2025, 05:35 PM UTC
- investigating Mar 11, 2025, 04:43 PM UTC
We are investigating reports of delayed email delivery for posts published on Substack.
- identified Mar 11, 2025, 04:52 PM UTC
We have identified the cause of the email delays and are working to resolve.
- monitoring Mar 11, 2025, 04:57 PM UTC
The issue causing delays to email delivery on posts has been addressed.
- resolved Mar 11, 2025, 05:35 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.
Notice March 1, 2025 Issues loading Notes 6h 58m Substack.com
Started Mar 01, 2025, 03:38 PM UTC· resolved Mar 01, 2025, 10:37 PM UTC
- investigating Mar 01, 2025, 03:38 PM UTC
We are currently investigating an issue causing problems loading the Notes feed.
- monitoring Mar 01, 2025, 03:46 PM UTC
A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
- resolved Mar 01, 2025, 10:37 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.
Minor February 28, 2025 Publisher Dashboard and Notifications are experiencing slowdowns 45m Writer dashboards, Substack.com
Started Feb 28, 2025, 11:43 PM UTC· resolved Mar 01, 2025, 12:28 AM UTC
- investigating Feb 28, 2025, 11:43 PM UTC
Publisher Dashboard and Notifications are experiencing slowdowns. We are investigating the cause.
- identified Feb 28, 2025, 11:45 PM UTC
The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.
- monitoring Feb 28, 2025, 11:56 PM UTC
A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
- resolved Mar 01, 2025, 12:28 AM UTC
This incident has been resolved.
Major February 3, 2025 Substack home page and app home tab errors 1h 24m Substack.com
Started Feb 03, 2025, 07:25 PM UTC· resolved Feb 03, 2025, 08:49 PM UTC
- investigating Feb 03, 2025, 07:25 PM UTC
We are investigating reports of Notes not loading on the Substack homepage.
- investigating Feb 03, 2025, 07:29 PM UTC
We have identified an issue causing increased errors from the Substack web destination as well as the home tab of the Substack app. We are working to resolve.
- identified Feb 03, 2025, 07:37 PM UTC
We have identified the issue and we're working to resolve the errors from the Substack.com home page and Substack app home tab.
- identified Feb 03, 2025, 08:14 PM UTC
We are continuing to work to resolve the increased error rate from the Substack home page and Substack app home tab. Some Substack users may not see Notes in your feed while we work to restore service.
- monitoring Feb 03, 2025, 08:31 PM UTC
We have restored the feed for all users on Substack.com and in the Substack app home tab and have seen error rates subside. We are continuing to monitor.
- resolved Feb 03, 2025, 08:49 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.
Notice January 27, 2025 Delays in stats 55m Writer dashboards
Started Jan 27, 2025, 09:08 PM UTC· resolved Jan 27, 2025, 10:03 PM UTC
- identified Jan 27, 2025, 09:08 PM UTC
We're experiencing a delay in processing some stats across the platform. Data on various dashboards may be out of date.
- monitoring Jan 27, 2025, 09:57 PM UTC
A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
- resolved Jan 27, 2025, 10:03 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.
Major January 21, 2025 Increased latency and errors 52m Substack publications, Writer dashboards, Substack.com, Custom domains
Started Jan 21, 2025, 11:44 PM UTC· resolved Jan 22, 2025, 12:36 AM UTC
- investigating Jan 21, 2025, 11:44 PM UTC
We are investigating reports of increased latency and errors for Substack.com, publication websites, and the Substack app.
- investigating Jan 21, 2025, 11:48 PM UTC
We are continuing to investigate reports of increased latency and errors for all Substack websites and applications.
- identified Jan 22, 2025, 12:12 AM UTC
We have identified the issue and are beginning to see recovery across all Substack websites and applications.
- monitoring Jan 22, 2025, 12:20 AM UTC
Substack websites and applications are fully operational and our team is monitoring.
- resolved Jan 22, 2025, 12:36 AM UTC
This incident has been resolved.
Notice January 10, 2025 Degraded performance for search and publisher dashboard 2h 50m
Started Jan 10, 2025, 03:13 PM UTC· resolved Jan 10, 2025, 06:03 PM UTC
- investigating Jan 10, 2025, 03:13 PM UTC
We are currently investigating this issue.
- monitoring Jan 10, 2025, 03:33 PM UTC
A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
- resolved Jan 10, 2025, 06:03 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.
Notice December 19, 2024 We are investigating an issue where stats are delayed across the platform. 39m Writer dashboards
Started Dec 19, 2024, 01:13 PM UTC· resolved Dec 19, 2024, 01:53 PM UTC
- investigating Dec 19, 2024, 01:13 PM UTC
We are currently investigating this issue.
- monitoring Dec 19, 2024, 01:44 PM UTC
A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
- resolved Dec 19, 2024, 01:53 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.
Major December 13, 2024 Elevated Error Rates 28m Substack publications, Writer dashboards, Email delivery, Subscription invoice processing and 3 more
Started Dec 13, 2024, 04:21 PM UTC· resolved Dec 13, 2024, 04:50 PM UTC
- monitoring Dec 13, 2024, 04:21 PM UTC
We are experiencing an outage, but we are recovering.
- identified Dec 13, 2024, 04:25 PM UTC
We are currently experiencing an elevated error rate to Substack web sites and through our mobile application, but are seeing recovery. We are continuing to work toward mitigation.
- monitoring Dec 13, 2024, 04:28 PM UTC
Substack services are fully available. We are continuing to monitor.
- resolved Dec 13, 2024, 04:50 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.