Vonage API incident

Application linking/unlinking issues with WhatsApp External accounts in Vonage dashboard

Resolved after 3 hours 33 minutes, affecting Applications, on August 5, 2026.

resolved Aug 05, 2026, 02:34 PM UTC

Vonage services have been fully restored following the service interruption on the Application Linking/unlinking feature for your WhatsApp external accounts, which began at 2026-08-04 13:18 UTC. Full resolution has been confirmed effective 2026-08-05 12:48 UTC. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we worked to restore services as quickly as possible. If you have any questions, please contact api.support.vonage.com.

Started
Aug 05, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC
Resolved
Aug 05, 2026, 02:34 PM UTC
Duration
3h 33m
Detected by Pingoru
Aug 05, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC

Affected components

Applications

Update timeline

  1. investigating Aug 05, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC

    We are aware of issues that may be impacting your Application Linking/unlinking feature for your WhatsApp external accounts since yesterday. Message delivery for pre-existing accounts is not affected. We are working to resolve the issue as soon as possible. We'll provide further updates within the next 2 hours. Thank you for your patience and understanding. If you have any questions, please contact api.support.vonage.com.

  2. identified Aug 05, 2026, 12:25 PM UTC

    We have identified the issue that may be impacting your Application Linking/unlinking feature for your WhatsApp external accounts and have applied initial mitigations. We will continue to provide further updates within the next 2 hours, and once full service is restored. Thank you for your patience and understanding. If you have any questions, please contact api.support.vonage.com.

  3. monitoring Aug 05, 2026, 01:43 PM UTC

    Vonage services continue to show signs of recovery following today's interruption in the Application Linking/unlinking feature for your WhatsApp external accounts. We'll continue to provide further updates here within the next 2 hours, and once full service is restored. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we work to restore services as quickly as possible. If you have any questions, please contact api.support.vonage.com.

  4. resolved Aug 05, 2026, 02:34 PM UTC

    Vonage services have been fully restored following the service interruption on the Application Linking/unlinking feature for your WhatsApp external accounts, which began at 2026-08-04 13:18 UTC. Full resolution has been confirmed effective 2026-08-05 12:48 UTC. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we worked to restore services as quickly as possible. If you have any questions, please contact api.support.vonage.com.

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