Changes / Discord / Server Unavailability
Discord: Major incident: Server Unavailability
Summary
Some Discord servers were offline or degraded during a major-impact incident starting 2026-09-02 16:12 UTC and resolved at 2026-09-02 18:26 UTC, lasting 2 h 14 min. Discord reported recovery at 18:18 UTC but was still investigating the root cause; no specific fix was stated.
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What changed
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After: Server Unavailability
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After: major
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After: resolved
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After: 2026-09-02 16:12 UTC
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After: 2026-09-02 18:26 UTC
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After: We're investigating an issue where some servers are offline.
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After: We are continuing to investigate this issue
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After: We are still investigating the issue, some servers are continuing to have a degraded experience
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After: We have recovered. We are still investigating the root cause and will post an update once we have more information
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After: This incident has been resolved.
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History of this incident
| When (UTC) | Change | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| Major incident: Server Unavailability (this change) Some Discord servers were offline or degraded during a major-impact incident starting 2026-09-02 16:12 UTC and resolved at 2026-09-02 18:26 UTC, lasting 2 h 14 min. Discord reported recovery at 18:18 UTC but was still investigating the root cause; no specific fix was stated. | Major incident |