# Convex: Major incident: Convex Dashboard Availability

**Summary:** Convex reported a major incident causing intermittent Dashboard and CLI errors on Free & Starter, starting 2026-02-07 02:50 UTC and resolved at 2026-02-07 03:06 UTC (15 min). An overloaded database was identified, and Convex reported scaling it; live traffic to Convex deployments was unaffected. _(machine-written, sol)_
- Kind: Major incident · Label: degradation (model (Jev))
- Changed: 2026-02-07 02:50 UTC · Detected: 2026-10-17 18:22 UTC
- [Source: https://stspg.io/mj36nm5xts18](https://stspg.io/mj36nm5xts18)
- [Company: Convex](https://rewindex.com/company/convex.md)
- Versions: before (none: first archived) → after incident\_version:140/mrr02bgm8yj4@cb271ee928cc
- Change 1 of 1 for this incident

## What changed

**1. Added: Title**

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+ Convex Dashboard Availability
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**2. Added: Impact**

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+ major
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**3. Added: Status**

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+ resolved
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**4. Added: Start time**

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+ 2026-02-07 02:50 UTC
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**5. Added: Resolved time**

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+ 2026-02-07 03:06 UTC
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**6. Added: Affected components**

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+ Development Services - Authoring APIs, Development Services - Dashboard, Free & Starter
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**7. Added: Update** (identified) · 2026-02-07 02:50 UTC

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+ We’ve identified an overloaded database that’s causing intermittent errors in parts of the Convex Dashboard and CLI. Live traffic to Convex deployments is unaffected. We’re scaling the affected database now and will share another update shortly.
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**8. Added: Update** (monitoring) · 2026-02-07 03:03 UTC

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+ Error rates are back to baseline. We’re monitoring for stability, but the incident appears resolved.
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**9. Added: Update** (resolved) · 2026-02-07 03:06 UTC

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+ This incident has been resolved.
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## History of this incident

| When (UTC) | Change | Label |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-02-07 02:50 UTC | Major incident: Convex Dashboard Availability (this change) | degradation |

All Convex changes: [timeline](https://rewindex.com/company/convex/changes.md)
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