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Bluesky outage history

Bluesky published 15 incidents on its official status page since Sep 2, 2026. None was major or long enough for its own page. Below them is every smaller incident, then our own 90 day check history.

Every smaller Bluesky incident

Minor and short incidents from the Bluesky status page, newest first, each with a line from the official updates. Times are UTC.

October 2026

  • Oct 15, 2026, 12:55 UTC · PDS Issues

    3 hours 47 min · impact not stated

    "Service for some users may be degraded. We've identified the cause and are implementing a fix."

  • Oct 9, 2026, 20:48 UTC · Session Issues

    51 minutes · impact not stated

    "We are experiencing an issue with users attempting to log in, or failing to refresh their session information. This may result in some users being unable to use the app."

  • Oct 7, 2026, 12:28 UTC · Site loading failure

    55 minutes · impact not stated

    "We have found the issue and are working to fix it."

September 2026

  • Sep 29, 2026, 19:09 UTC · Site Slowness/Loading Failure

    2 hours 21 min · impact not stated

    "We made a change that caused the site to go down again. We are undoing that change and monitoring."

  • Sep 28, 2026, 18:02 UTC · Site Downtime

    2 hours 27 min · impact not stated

    "We have identified the cause of an issue that is sometimes causing the site to fail to load and are working to restore service."

  • Sep 23, 2026, 00:02 UTC · Site Outage

    56 minutes · impact not stated

    "We are experiencing an outage. We've identified the cause of the problem and are working to rectify it."

  • Sep 19, 2026, 14:22 UTC · Jetstream East Outage

    1 hour 9 min · impact not stated

    "We are investigating an issue with jetstream.us-east.bsky.network. This is a service for developers and should not have impact on the app and site experience for users."

  • Sep 15, 2026, 22:30 UTC · Site Outage

    51 minutes · impact not stated

    "We are investigating a site outage for some users."

  • Sep 12, 2026, 21:12 UTC · Service Interruption

    2 hours 7 min · impact not stated

    "We are experiencing an partial interruption in service and are investigating the cause."

  • Sep 12, 2026, 07:19 UTC · Service Outage

    19 minutes · impact not stated

    "We are experiencing an interruption in service and are investigating."

  • Sep 5, 2026, 00:43 UTC · Chat partial outage

    9 minutes · impact not stated

    "We experienced a brief partial outage of chat functionality, which is now recovering."

  • Sep 4, 2026, 17:52 UTC · Site Outage For Some Users

    32 minutes · impact not stated

    "We are investigating an issue with the site."

  • Sep 3, 2026, 18:51 UTC · Partial Network Outage

    1 hour 17 min · impact not stated

    "Some users may be experiencing an interruption in service due to network configuration changes. We have reverted and are monitoring."

  • Sep 3, 2026, 17:30 UTC · Partial Outage

    36 minutes · impact not stated

    "We made a network configuration change that caused a brief availability incident. We have reverted the change and are observing traffic returning to normal levels. We will continue to observe."

  • Sep 2, 2026, 15:24 UTC · Downtime for Some Users

    2 hours 24 min · impact not stated

    "We are experiencing an outage with a 3rd party service provider that is causing the site to fail to load for many users. We are working with the provider to resolve the issue as soon as possible."

Bluesky uptime, last 90 days

Tracked since Oct 16, 2026. Updated Oct 22, 2026, 12:35 UTC.

Uptime100%
Avg response508 ms
Problems, 30 days0
Last problemNone recorded
90 days agoUp Degraded Down No dataToday

Every Bluesky problem in the last 90 days

No outages, degraded periods or maintenance recorded since Oct 16, 2026.

Day by day

Day (UTC)UptimeAvg responseWorst
Oct 22, 2026100%317 msUp
Oct 21, 2026100%530 msUp
Oct 20, 2026100%519 msUp
Oct 19, 2026100%510 msUp
Oct 18, 2026100%529 msUp
Oct 17, 2026100%530 msUp
Oct 16, 2026100%624 msUp

Bluesky outage questions

Was Bluesky down today?

No. We recorded no Bluesky outage, degraded period or maintenance today (Oct 22, 2026, UTC).

Was Bluesky down yesterday?

No. We recorded no Bluesky outage, degraded period or maintenance yesterday (Oct 21, 2026, UTC).

When was Bluesky last down?

The latest incident on the Bluesky status page started Oct 15, 2026, 12:55 UTC: PDS Issues (3 hours 47 min).

How often does Bluesky go down?

Bluesky's status page posted 15 incidents since Sep 2, 2026, 6 of them in the last 30 days. Most incidents affect part of the service, not all of it. Uptime from our own checks over the last 90 days: 100%.

Times are UTC. Official incidents are the company's own posts, quoted from the Bluesky status page. Problem periods start when the official status page or our checks first show a problem and end when the service is next found working, so durations are accurate to within a few minutes. Recent outages across all services.