# Discord: Issues connecting to Discord

- Impact (vendor’s label): critical
- Status: resolved
- Started: 2026-03-25 19:21 UTC · Resolved: 2026-03-25 22:38 UTC · Duration: 3.3 h
- Updates: 5 · Affected components: API, Gateway
- [Vendor status page: https://stspg.io/61fw0d5ddysp](https://stspg.io/61fw0d5ddysp)
- [Company: Discord](https://rewindex.com/company/discord.md)

## Summary

Discord reported a critical API and Gateway outage preventing connections and disrupting voice connectivity, starting 2026-03-25 19:21 UTC. Voice and video recovered while API issues remained under investigation; the incident was resolved at 2026-03-25 22:38 UTC, lasting 3 h 16 min. _(machine-written, sol)_
## Timeline of updates

- **investigating** 2026-03-25 19:21 UTC: We're aware of an issue that is preventing people from connecting to Discord - we're actively investigating
- **investigating** 2026-03-25 19:46 UTC: We're continuing to investigate impacts to voice connectivity. There may be some temporary impacts to other features as we work to accelerate recovery.
- **identified** 2026-03-25 20:07 UTC: We believe we have identified the issue and are taking action to try and restore voice traffic
- **monitoring** 2026-03-25 21:26 UTC: Voice and video should have recovered and users should be able to connect to voice calls.  We are still tracking down issues with our API.
- **resolved** 2026-03-25 22:38 UTC: This incident has been resolved.

## Rewindex changes for this incident

- 2026-03-25 19:21 UTC: [Critical incident: Issues connecting to Discord](https://rewindex.com/change/i5e5ab88369525f.md)


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