# beehiiv: Degraded performance on the beehiiv platform, delaying automation emails, segments, and welcome sends

> beehiiv status incident “Degraded performance on the beehiiv platform, delaying automation emails, segments, and welcome sends” on 2026-01-22: impact minor (vendor’s label), 0 min, 5 update(s). Archived by Rewindex.

Canonical: https://rewindex.com/company/beehiiv/incidents/h2y6dc6yvw1r
Last updated: 2026-01-22T16:21:53Z

- Impact (vendor’s label): minor
- Status: resolved
- Started: 2026-01-22 16:21 UTC · Resolved: 2026-01-22 16:21 UTC · Duration: 0 min
- Updates: 5 · Affected components: App Admin, Public API, Publication websites, Sending emails
- [Vendor status page: https://www.beehiivstatus.com/incidents/h2y6dc6yvw1r](https://www.beehiivstatus.com/incidents/h2y6dc6yvw1r)
- [Company: beehiiv](https://rewindex.com/company/beehiiv.md)

## Timeline of updates

- **investigating** 2026-01-22 14:06 UTC: Due to excessive load on our primary database we are seeing delays in automations and segments and increased response times throughout the app. Our engineering team is investigating, as is our database vendor. We'll post updates as we have them.
- **investigating** 2026-01-22 14:07 UTC: We are continuing to investigate this issue.
- **identified** 2026-01-22 15:21 UTC: We are working on restoring functionality, post sends are no longer delayed, but we continue to see delays in automation emails and segments
- **monitoring** 2026-01-22 16:02 UTC: We've implemented a fix that should improve automation emails and segments processing. We are currently monitoring the situation as things improve.
- **resolved** 2026-01-22 16:21 UTC: This incident has been resolved.

## Cite this

Status incident (vendor impact label: minor) posted by beehiiv, started 2026-01-22 16:21 UTC, resolved after 0 min, 5 update(s).

- Canonical URL: https://rewindex.com/company/beehiiv/incidents/h2y6dc6yvw1r
- Citation: beehiiv, “Degraded performance on the beehiiv platform, delaying automation emails, segments, and welcome sends” (2026-01-22 16:21 UTC). Archived by Rewindex: https://rewindex.com/company/beehiiv/incidents/h2y6dc6yvw1r (CC BY 4.0).
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