Twilio incident

SMS Delivery Delays from a Subset of Twilio Short Codes to Small Carriers in United States

Resolved after 5 hours 3 minutes, affecting SMS Short Code, North America, on August 26, 2026.

resolved Aug 27, 2026, 04:22 AM UTC

The incident has been resolved and SMS delivery from a subset of Twilio Short Codes to network subscribers on affected networks in the United States is operating normally.

Started
Aug 26, 2026, 11:18 PM UTC
Resolved
Aug 27, 2026, 04:22 AM UTC
Duration
5h 3m
Detected by Pingoru
Aug 26, 2026, 11:18 PM UTC

Affected components

SMS Short Code, North America

Update timeline

  1. investigating Aug 26, 2026, 11:18 PM UTC

    Twilio customers may be experiencing SMS delivery delays from a subset of Twilio Short Codes to network subscribers on multiple networks in the United States. Our team is actively investigating this issue. We will provide another update in 1 hour or as soon as more information becomes available.

  2. investigating Aug 27, 2026, 12:22 AM UTC

    Twilio customers may be experiencing SMS delivery delays from a subset of Twilio Short Codes to network subscribers on multiple networks in the United States. Our team is actively investigating this issue. We will provide another update in 2 hours or as soon as more information becomes available.

  3. identified Aug 27, 2026, 01:10 AM UTC

    Twilio customers may be experiencing SMS delivery delays from a subset of Twilio Short Codes to network subscribers on multiple networks in the United States. Our team has identified the cause, and is working to resolve the issue. We will provide another update in 1 hour or as soon as more information becomes available.

  4. monitoring Aug 27, 2026, 02:14 AM UTC

    We have observed a recovery in SMS delivery from a subset of Twilio Short Codes to network subscribers on multiple networks in the United States and are monitoring service stability. We will provide another update in 2 hours or as soon as more information becomes available.

  5. resolved Aug 27, 2026, 04:22 AM UTC

    The incident has been resolved and SMS delivery from a subset of Twilio Short Codes to network subscribers on affected networks in the United States is operating normally.

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