Changes / Discord / Applications experiencing 503 errors
Discord: Major incident: Applications experiencing 503 errors
Summary
Discord reported a major incident in which bot traffic could encounter 503 errors, starting at 2026-03-12 20:50 UTC. It was marked resolved at 2026-03-12 21:06 UTC, with a computed duration of 15 min; Discord said it believed the 503s were resolved.
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What changed
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After: Applications experiencing 503 errors
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After: major
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After: resolved
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After: 2026-03-12 20:50 UTC
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After: 2026-03-12 21:06 UTC
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After: We are aware that bot traffic may be hitting 503 errors and are investigating the issue.
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After: We believe the 503s have been resolved.
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History of this incident
| When (UTC) | Change | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| Major incident: Applications experiencing 503 errors (this change) Discord reported a major incident in which bot traffic could encounter 503 errors, starting at 2026-03-12 20:50 UTC. It was marked resolved at 2026-03-12 21:06 UTC, with a computed duration of 15 min; Discord said it believed the 503s were resolved. | Major incident |