Changes / Discord / Message Sends affected on certain channels
Discord: Major incident: Message Sends affected on certain channels
Summary
Discord reported a major API incident affecting message sends on certain channels, starting at 2026-05-02 17:03 UTC and resolved at 2026-05-02 17:29 UTC, with a computed duration of 25 min. Discord said messaging should be functional after resolution; no cause was stated.
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What changed
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After: Message Sends affected on certain channels
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After: major
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After: resolved
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After: 2026-05-02 17:03 UTC
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After: 2026-05-02 17:29 UTC
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After: API
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After: We are currently investigating the issue
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After: We've resolved the issue and messaging should be functional
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History of this incident
| When (UTC) | Change | Kind |
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| Major incident: Message Sends affected on certain channels (this change) Discord reported a major API incident affecting message sends on certain channels, starting at 2026-05-02 17:03 UTC and resolved at 2026-05-02 17:29 UTC, with a computed duration of 25 min. Discord said messaging should be functional after resolution; no cause was stated. | Major incident |