Is Netlify down? › Outage history › May 19, 2026
Netlify outage on May 19, 2026: what happened
On May 19, 2026, the Netlify status page reported "Elevated response times affecting origin services". About 1 hour 56 min: from May 19, 2026, 21:08 UTC to May 19, 2026, 23:04 UTC, by the official start and resolution times.
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At our last refresh (Oct 22, 2026, 12:35 UTC) Netlify was up: All Systems Operational.
- Started
- May 19, 2026, 21:08 UTC
- Resolved
- May 19, 2026, 23:04 UTC
- Duration
- 1 hour 56 min
- Official impact
- Critical
- Affected
- Build Pipeline, Netlify Application UI, Netlify Functions
- Source
- Elevated response times affecting origin services on the Netlify status page
The Netlify status page rated it "Critical", its highest impact level: an outage of the affected parts, not only slowness.
What caused the Netlify outage?
The Netlify status page has not published a cause. Its updates describe the symptoms only.
When was it fixed?
The Netlify status page marked it resolved at May 19, 2026, 23:04 UTC, 1 hour 56 min after it started. A fix was in place and being monitored from May 19, 2026, 22:14 UTC. Its resolution note: "This incident has been resolved. The issue that was causing elevated errors, increased latency, and intermittent site availability across Netlify services has been mitigated. All services, including site delivery and the build pipeline, are now operating normally. We monitored system stability ..."
Timeline of official updates
Every update the Netlify status page posted, oldest first. Times are UTC.
May 19, 2026, 21:08 UTC investigating
We are investigating elevated latency and errors affecting origin services. This is currently impacting request performance and may result in degraded experience or failures for some users.
May 19, 2026, 21:33 UTC investigating
We are continuing to investigate an ongoing incident causing elevated latency, errors, and intermittent failures across multiple Netlify services. In addition to earlier impact, we are now observing issues with the build pipeline where new builds are not starting for some customers. This may result in delayed or failed deploys, in addition to degraded site performance and intermittent timeouts.
May 19, 2026, 21:45 UTC investigating
We are continuing to investigate this issue.
May 19, 2026, 21:52 UTC investigating
We are continuing to investigate an ongoing incident causing elevated latency, errors, and intermittent failures across multiple Netlify services. Impact remains broad and includes intermittent site availability issues where some customer sites may be unavailable or returning errors, as well as disruptions to the build pipeline where builds may fail to start or be delayed
May 19, 2026, 22:14 UTC monitoring
We have implemented mitigation steps for the issue that was causing elevated errors, increased latency, and intermittent site availability issues across Netlify services. Service health has significantly improved, and core functionality such as site loading and build processing is operating normally for most customers. However, we are continuing to monitor closely to ensure full stability and to catch any residual impact
May 19, 2026, 23:04 UTC resolved
This incident has been resolved. The issue that was causing elevated errors, increased latency, and intermittent site availability across Netlify services has been mitigated. All services, including site delivery and the build pipeline, are now operating normally. We monitored system stability following recovery and are no longer observing elevated error rates or degraded performance
Netlify outage questions
What caused the Netlify outage on May 19, 2026?
The Netlify status page has not published a cause.
When was the Netlify outage on May 19, 2026 fixed?
The Netlify status page marked it resolved at May 19, 2026, 23:04 UTC, 1 hour 56 min after it started. A fix was in place and being monitored from May 19, 2026, 22:14 UTC. Its resolution note: "This incident has been resolved. The issue that was causing elevated errors, increased latency, and intermittent site availability across Netlify services has been mitigated. All services, including site delivery and the build pipeline, are now operating normally. We monitored system stability ..."
How long did the Netlify outage last?
About 1 hour 56 min: from May 19, 2026, 21:08 UTC to May 19, 2026, 23:04 UTC, by the official start and resolution times.
Was Netlify completely down?
The Netlify status page rated it "Critical", its highest impact level: an outage of the affected parts, not only slowness. The affected parts listed were: Build Pipeline, Netlify Application UI, Netlify Functions.
Which parts of Netlify were affected?
The Netlify status page listed: Build Pipeline, Netlify Application UI, Netlify Functions.
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- Elevated Edge Function Errors Oct 8, 2026, 14:34 UTC, duration not stated
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