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Pinterest partial outage on Oct 20, 2025: what happened
On Oct 20, 2025, the Pinterest status page reported "Pinterest partial outage". About 6 hours 6 min: from Oct 20, 2025, 16:54 UTC to Oct 20, 2025, 22:59 UTC, by the official start and resolution times.
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- Started
- Oct 20, 2025, 16:54 UTC
- Resolved
- Oct 20, 2025, 22:59 UTC
- Duration
- 6 hours 6 min
- Official impact
- Major
- Affected
- Personal sign up, Home feed, Personal profile, Conversions Endpoints, Organic Pin creation, Board create, Ads Manager - Business Manager, Ads Manager - Creation, Campaign Management Endpoints, Business profile, Business hub, Board sections, Ad Pin creation, Ads Manager - Reporting, Audience Targeting Endpoints, Business sign up, Pin save, Ads Manager - Bulk Editor, Analytics Endpoints, Personal login, Search, Pin closeup, Business login, Push notifications, Ads Manager - Billing, Shopping Endpoints, Related Pins, Ads Manager - Delivery, Content and Core Endpoints, Ads Manager - Conversions, Trends Endpoints, Ads Manager - Audiences, Business Access and Billing Endpoints, Catalogs, Ads Manager - Ads Manager - Business Manager, Ads Manager - Ads Manager - Creation, Ads Manager - Ads Manager - Reporting, Ads Manager - Ads Manager - Bulk Editor, Ads Manager - Ads Manager - Billing, Ads Manager - Ads Manager - Delivery, Ads Manager - Ads Manager - Conversions, Ads Manager - Ads Manager - Audiences, Ads Manager - Catalogs, The Pinterest API - Conversions Endpoints, The Pinterest API - Campaign Management Endpoints, The Pinterest API - Audience Targeting Endpoints, The Pinterest API - Analytics Endpoints, The Pinterest API - Shopping Endpoints, The Pinterest API - Content and Core Endpoints, The Pinterest API - Trends Endpoints, The Pinterest API - Business Access and Billing Endpoints, Sign up and login - Personal sign up, Sign up and login - Business sign up, Sign up and login - Personal login, Sign up and login - Business login, Home - Home feed, Home - Business hub, Home - Search, Home - Push notifications, Profile - Personal profile, Profile - Business profile, Boards - Board create, Boards - Board sections, Pins - Organic Pin creation, Pins - Ad Pin creation, Pins - Pin save, Pins - Pin closeup, Pins - Related Pins
- Source
- Pinterest partial outage on the Pinterest status page
The Pinterest status page rated the impact "Major": a partial outage. Some parts or some users were affected; it was not a complete outage.
What caused the Pinterest partial outage?
"Pinterest, or some parts of Pinterest are experiencing a partial outage due to the ongoing AWS regional failure."
From the Pinterest status page, Oct 20, 2025, 16:54 UTC.
When was it fixed?
The Pinterest status page marked it resolved at Oct 20, 2025, 22:59 UTC, 6 hours 6 min after it started. A fix was in place and being monitored from Oct 20, 2025, 20:40 UTC. Its resolution note: "We've fully resolved the issue and should no longer be experiencing a partial outage. Thanks for your patience."
Timeline of official updates
Every update the Pinterest status page posted, oldest first. Times are UTC.
Oct 20, 2025, 16:54 UTC identified
Pinterest, or some parts of Pinterest are experiencing a partial outage due to the ongoing AWS regional failure. Our engineering team is working to implement a solution as quickly as possible. We'll share another update shortly.
Oct 20, 2025, 20:40 UTC monitoring
Pinterest, or some parts of Pinterest are experiencing a partial outage. We've implemented a solution to reduce the number of people affected and have partially recovered. We are monitoring for any additional problems and hope to have the issue fully resolved soon.
Oct 20, 2025, 22:59 UTC resolved
We've fully resolved the issue and should no longer be experiencing a partial outage. Thanks for your patience.
Pinterest partial outage questions
What caused the Pinterest partial outage on Oct 20, 2025?
The Pinterest status page said (update at Oct 20, 2025, 16:54 UTC): "Pinterest, or some parts of Pinterest are experiencing a partial outage due to the ongoing AWS regional failure."
When was the Pinterest partial outage on Oct 20, 2025 fixed?
The Pinterest status page marked it resolved at Oct 20, 2025, 22:59 UTC, 6 hours 6 min after it started. A fix was in place and being monitored from Oct 20, 2025, 20:40 UTC. Its resolution note: "We've fully resolved the issue and should no longer be experiencing a partial outage. Thanks for your patience."
How long did the Pinterest partial outage last?
About 6 hours 6 min: from Oct 20, 2025, 16:54 UTC to Oct 20, 2025, 22:59 UTC, by the official start and resolution times.
Was Pinterest completely down?
No. The Pinterest status page rated the impact "Major": a partial outage. Some parts or some users were affected; it was not a complete outage. The affected parts listed were: Personal sign up, Home feed, Personal profile, Conversions Endpoints, Organic Pin creation, Board create, Ads Manager - Business Manager, Ads Manager - Creation, Campaign Management Endpoints, Business profile, Business hub, Board sections, Ad Pin creation, Ads Manager - Reporting, Audience Targeting Endpoints, Business sign up, Pin save, Ads Manager - Bulk Editor, Analytics Endpoints, Personal login, Search, Pin closeup, Business login, Push notifications, Ads Manager - Billing, Shopping Endpoints, Related Pins, Ads Manager - Delivery, Content and Core Endpoints, Ads Manager - Conversions, Trends Endpoints, Ads Manager - Audiences, Business Access and Billing Endpoints, Catalogs, Ads Manager - Ads Manager - Business Manager, Ads Manager - Ads Manager - Creation, Ads Manager - Ads Manager - Reporting, Ads Manager - Ads Manager - Bulk Editor, Ads Manager - Ads Manager - Billing, Ads Manager - Ads Manager - Delivery, Ads Manager - Ads Manager - Conversions, Ads Manager - Ads Manager - Audiences, Ads Manager - Catalogs, The Pinterest API - Conversions Endpoints, The Pinterest API - Campaign Management Endpoints, The Pinterest API - Audience Targeting Endpoints, The Pinterest API - Analytics Endpoints, The Pinterest API - Shopping Endpoints, The Pinterest API - Content and Core Endpoints, The Pinterest API - Trends Endpoints, The Pinterest API - Business Access and Billing Endpoints, Sign up and login - Personal sign up, Sign up and login - Business sign up, Sign up and login - Personal login, Sign up and login - Business login, Home - Home feed, Home - Business hub, Home - Search, Home - Push notifications, Profile - Personal profile, Profile - Business profile, Boards - Board create, Boards - Board sections, Pins - Organic Pin creation, Pins - Ad Pin creation, Pins - Pin save, Pins - Pin closeup, Pins - Related Pins.
Which parts of Pinterest were affected?
The Pinterest status page listed: Personal sign up, Home feed, Personal profile, Conversions Endpoints, Organic Pin creation, Board create, Ads Manager - Business Manager, Ads Manager - Creation, Campaign Management Endpoints, Business profile, Business hub, Board sections, Ad Pin creation, Ads Manager - Reporting, Audience Targeting Endpoints, Business sign up, Pin save, Ads Manager - Bulk Editor, Analytics Endpoints, Personal login, Search, Pin closeup, Business login, Push notifications, Ads Manager - Billing, Shopping Endpoints, Related Pins, Ads Manager - Delivery, Content and Core Endpoints, Ads Manager - Conversions, Trends Endpoints, Ads Manager - Audiences, Business Access and Billing Endpoints, Catalogs, Ads Manager - Ads Manager - Business Manager, Ads Manager - Ads Manager - Creation, Ads Manager - Ads Manager - Reporting, Ads Manager - Ads Manager - Bulk Editor, Ads Manager - Ads Manager - Billing, Ads Manager - Ads Manager - Delivery, Ads Manager - Ads Manager - Conversions, Ads Manager - Ads Manager - Audiences, Ads Manager - Catalogs, The Pinterest API - Conversions Endpoints, The Pinterest API - Campaign Management Endpoints, The Pinterest API - Audience Targeting Endpoints, The Pinterest API - Analytics Endpoints, The Pinterest API - Shopping Endpoints, The Pinterest API - Content and Core Endpoints, The Pinterest API - Trends Endpoints, The Pinterest API - Business Access and Billing Endpoints, Sign up and login - Personal sign up, Sign up and login - Business sign up, Sign up and login - Personal login, Sign up and login - Business login, Home - Home feed, Home - Business hub, Home - Search, Home - Push notifications, Profile - Personal profile, Profile - Business profile, Boards - Board create, Boards - Board sections, Pins - Organic Pin creation, Pins - Ad Pin creation, Pins - Pin save, Pins - Pin closeup, Pins - Related Pins.
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