# Amplitude: Session Replay capturing more sessions than configured

> Amplitude status incident “Session Replay capturing more sessions than configured” on 2026-11-05: impact minor (vendor’s label), 28 min, 3 update(s). Archived by Rewindex.

Canonical: https://rewindex.com/company/amplitude/incidents/xs7w8wn3sb74
Last updated: 2026-11-05T15:34:02Z

- Impact (vendor’s label): minor
- Status: resolved · edited after publishing
- Started: 2026-11-05 14:56 UTC · Resolved: 2026-11-05 15:24 UTC · Duration: 28 min
- Updates: 3 · Affected components: Session Replay
- [Vendor status page: https://status.amplitude.com/incidents/xs7w8wn3sb74](https://status.amplitude.com/incidents/xs7w8wn3sb74)
- [Company: Amplitude](https://rewindex.com/company/amplitude.md)

## Timeline of updates

- **identified** 2026-11-05 14:56 UTC: We’ve identified an issue affecting Session Replay for some web projects. Since October 28, 2026, some projects may be capturing more sessions than their configured sample rate or targeting conditions allow, which can increase Session Replay usage. Our engineering team has identified the cause and is working on a fix. We’ll provide an update as soon as possible, and we’re reviewing the impact on Session Replay usage for affected customers.
- **monitoring** 2026-11-05 15:15 UTC: We've deployed a fix for the issue causing some web projects to capture more Session Replay sessions than their configured sample rate or targeting conditions allow. New sessions should now be captured according to your settings. We're monitoring closely and will provide another update once we've confirmed the issue is fully resolved.
- **resolved** 2026-11-05 15:24 UTC: We've now confirmed that the fix is fully resolved. Session Replay is now capturing sessions according to each project's configured sample rate and targeting conditions. We apologize for any impact this may have caused and thank you for your patience while we investigated.

## Rewindex changes for this incident

- 2026-11-05 15:24 UTC: [Incident updated: Session Replay capturing more sessions than configured](https://rewindex.com/change/rdd650af7727fb1.md)
- 2026-11-05 15:34 UTC: [Incident updated: Session Replay capturing more sessions than configured](https://rewindex.com/change/r6d8818f3adc94a.md)

## Cite this

Status incident (vendor impact label: minor) posted by Amplitude, started 2026-11-05 14:56 UTC, resolved after 28 min, 3 update(s); edited after publishing.

- Canonical URL: https://rewindex.com/company/amplitude/incidents/xs7w8wn3sb74
- Citation: Amplitude, “Session Replay capturing more sessions than configured” (2026-11-05 14:56 UTC). Archived by Rewindex: https://rewindex.com/company/amplitude/incidents/xs7w8wn3sb74 (CC BY 4.0).
- Markdown link: `[Amplitude: Session Replay capturing more sessions than configured (2026-11-05)](https://rewindex.com/company/amplitude/incidents/xs7w8wn3sb74)`


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