# Descript: Video playback freezing when exporting or publishing

> Descript status incident “Video playback freezing when exporting or publishing” on 2026-09-04: impact minor (vendor’s label), 47 min, 2 update(s). Archived by Rewindex.

Canonical: https://rewindex.com/company/descript/incidents/01M1Q9WR974622M9NJQWQ9VS63
Last updated: 2026-09-04T23:37:41Z

- Impact (vendor’s label): minor
- Status: resolved
- Started: 2026-09-04 22:51 UTC · Resolved: 2026-09-04 23:37 UTC · Duration: 47 min
- Updates: 2 · Affected components: Export
- [Vendor status page: https://status.descript.com/incidents/01M1Q9WR974622M9NJQWQ9VS63](https://status.descript.com/incidents/01M1Q9WR974622M9NJQWQ9VS63)
- [Company: Descript](https://rewindex.com/company/descript.md)

## Timeline of updates

- **monitoring** 2026-09-04 22:51 UTC: We identified an issue causing video playback to freeze when exporting or publishing. Functionality is fully restored at this point, and we are monitoring to ensure the system continues to be operational. If you encountered this issue, please retry the export or publish, and it should work normally now.
- **resolved** 2026-09-04 23:37 UTC: This issue is now resolved.

## Cite this

Status incident (vendor impact label: minor) posted by Descript, started 2026-09-04 22:51 UTC, resolved after 47 min, 2 update(s).

- Canonical URL: https://rewindex.com/company/descript/incidents/01M1Q9WR974622M9NJQWQ9VS63
- Citation: Descript, “Video playback freezing when exporting or publishing” (2026-09-04 22:51 UTC). Archived by Rewindex: https://rewindex.com/company/descript/incidents/01M1Q9WR974622M9NJQWQ9VS63 (CC BY 4.0).
- Markdown link: `[Descript: Video playback freezing when exporting or publishing (2026-09-04)](https://rewindex.com/company/descript/incidents/01M1Q9WR974622M9NJQWQ9VS63)`


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Canonical: https://rewindex.com/company/descript/incidents/01M1Q9WR974622M9NJQWQ9VS63 · Markdown: https://rewindex.com/company/descript/incidents/01M1Q9WR974622M9NJQWQ9VS63.md · JSON: https://rewindex.com/api/v1/companies/descript/incidents/01M1Q9WR974622M9NJQWQ9VS63 · Data licensed CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · Generated 2026-11-05T17:59:37.699Z