Is npm down? › Outage history
npm outage history
npm published 30 incidents on its official status page since Oct 20, 2025, 1 of them rated at the highest impact level. 2 were major or long incidents with their own pages; the biggest are listed first. Below them is every smaller incident, then our own 90 day check history.
Biggest npm outages
Ranked by the official impact level, then by how long they lasted. Each has its own page with the cause, the fix time and every official update.
- Apr 27, 2026: npm Website is unavailable 1 hour 24 min · rated "Critical"
- Oct 22, 2026: Degraded Package Install and Publishing 1 hour 51 min · rated "Major"
Every smaller npm incident
Minor and short incidents from the npm status page, newest first, each with a line from the official updates. Times are UTC.
October 2026
Oct 22, 2026, 06:43 UTC · Degraded Publish, Install, and View Package
5 hours 16 min · rated "Minor"
"A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results."
Oct 14, 2026, 09:29 UTC · Issues with login and viewing packages
2 hours 15 min · rated "Minor"
"The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented."
September 2026
Sep 27, 2026, 00:50 UTC · Issues with npm package publish and private install
5 hours 57 min · rated "Minor"
"A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results."
Sep 15, 2026, 17:20 UTC · Package Publish Degradation
60 minutes · rated "Minor"
"Stable"
Sep 15, 2026, 16:13 UTC · Publishing Packages Degraded Performance
22 minutes · rated "Minor"
"We are investigating delays affecting npm package publishing. Some newly published package versions may take longer than expected to become available."
Sep 4, 2026, 11:29 UTC · npm audits endpoint is having issues
2 hours 20 min · rated "Minor"
"A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results."
Sep 3, 2026, 21:42 UTC · Intermittent Failures Impacting npm Publish
1 hour 39 min · rated "Minor"
"We are continuing to investigate this issue."
July 2026
Jul 30, 2026, 12:06 UTC · intermittent Publish Failures
4 hours 24 min · rated "Minor"
"A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results."
Jul 24, 2026, 11:08 UTC · Publish and Install failures
31 minutes · rated "Major"
"We are continuing to investigate this issue."
Jul 23, 2026, 16:09 UTC · intermittent Publish and Install Failures
3 hours 43 min · rated "Minor"
"A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results."
June 2026
Jun 12, 2026, 12:08 UTC · intermittent Publish Failures
48 minutes · rated "Minor"
"The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented."
April 2026
Apr 29, 2026, 20:07 UTC · npm website issues
42 minutes · rated "Minor"
"We are continuing to investigate this issue."
Apr 29, 2026, 16:48 UTC · Degraded Performance in View Package and Login on npmjs.com
2 hours 47 min · rated "Minor"
"A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results."
Apr 28, 2026, 19:55 UTC · npm website degraded service
2 hours 30 min · rated "Minor"
"A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results."
Apr 1, 2026, 10:05 UTC · Increased errors in viewing packages and authentication on npmjs.com
3 hours 7 min · marked as no impact
"We are observing increased errors in viewing packages and authentication on npmjs website. We are investigating this issue."
March 2026
Mar 31, 2026, 19:12 UTC · Degraded Performance in View Package and Login on npmjs.com
2 hours 37 min · rated "Minor"
"We are seeing degraded performance in package viewing and authentication on npmjs website. We are currently investigating the issue."
Mar 30, 2026, 16:41 UTC · delay and errors viewing packages and submitting web based authentication
2 hours 36 min · rated "Minor"
"We have implemented some initial fixes. We are continuing to investigate the issue."
Mar 30, 2026, 14:54 UTC · delay and errors viewing packages and submitting web based authentication
1 hour 4 min · rated "Minor"
"The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented."
Mar 25, 2026, 22:39 UTC · Issue with npm website and login.
47 minutes · rated "Major"
"A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results."
Mar 5, 2026, 11:41 UTC · Degraded performance for package publish
5 hours 55 min · rated "Minor"
"A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results."
February 2026
Feb 25, 2026, 18:43 UTC · Degraded performance with package installation
1 hour 20 min · rated "Minor"
"The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented."
Feb 17, 2026, 20:01 UTC · npm publishing impacted
2 hours 27 min · rated "Minor"
"A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results."
January 2026
Jan 29, 2026, 20:04 UTC · Degraded Experience Installing and Viewing Packages
45 minutes · rated "Minor"
"A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results."
December 2025
Dec 5, 2025, 09:02 UTC · Issue connecting to website and registry
40 minutes · rated "Major"
"A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results."
November 2025
Nov 18, 2025, 13:34 UTC · npmjs.com - Service Disruption
5 hours 37 min · marked as no impact
"We have confirmed that all systems are now fully operational and the connectivity issues have been completely resolved."
Nov 6, 2025, 13:56 UTC · Issue with npm website and login
32 minutes · rated "Minor"
"We are continuing to investigate this issue."
October 2025
Oct 20, 2025, 17:20 UTC · Issue with package publishing
2 hours 55 min · rated "Minor"
"We are seeing recovery in package publishing. We will continue to monitor the results."
Oct 20, 2025, 09:31 UTC · Degraded performance of package publish and install
4 hours 1 min · rated "Minor"
"A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results."
npm uptime, last 90 days
Tracked since Oct 7, 2026. Updated Oct 22, 2026, 12:35 UTC.
Every npm problem in the last 90 days
- Degraded
Degraded Publish, Install, and View Package
Oct 22, 2026, 06:47 UTC · lasted 5 hours 36 min · from npm's official status page
- Degraded
Degraded Package Install and Publishing
Oct 22, 2026, 02:47 UTC · lasted 1 hour 36 min · from npm's official status page
- Degraded
Issues with login and viewing packages
Oct 14, 2026, 10:43 UTC · lasted 1 hour 3 min · from npm's official status page
Day by day
| Day (UTC) | Uptime | Avg response | Worst |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2026 | 100% | 6 ms | Degraded |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 100% | 6 ms | Up |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 100% | 6 ms | Up |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 100% | 6 ms | Up |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 100% | 5 ms | Up |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 100% | 10 ms | Up |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 100% | 6 ms | Up |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 100% | 7 ms | Up |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 100% | 8 ms | Degraded |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 100% | 8 ms | Up |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 100% | 7 ms | Up |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 100% | 7 ms | Up |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 100% | 10 ms | Up |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 100% | 12 ms | Up |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 100% | 13 ms | Up |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 100% | 8 ms | Up |
npm outage questions
Was npm down today?
Yes. npm had 2 problems today (Oct 22, 2026, UTC): Degraded Publish, Install, and View Package (degraded, 5 hours 36 min); Degraded Package Install and Publishing (degraded, 1 hour 36 min).
Was npm down yesterday?
No. We recorded no npm outage, degraded period or maintenance yesterday (Oct 21, 2026, UTC).
When was npm last down?
The latest problem was on Oct 22, 2026, 06:47 UTC and lasted 5 hours 36 min: Degraded Publish, Install, and View Package.
What was the biggest npm outage?
Of the incidents on record since Oct 20, 2025, the biggest was on Apr 27, 2026: npm Website is unavailable. The npm status page rated it "Critical" and it lasted 1 hour 24 min.
How often does npm go down?
npm's status page posted 30 incidents since Oct 20, 2025, 4 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 npm 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.