Expo: Disruption due to an upstream provider outage
Cloudflare outage, Dec 5, 2025 · 46 vendors, 46 incidents
Expo’s incident blames Cloudflare as the cause. (hop 1, posted +13 min vs the first vendor naming Cloudflare)
“…bout 10 minutes and manifested in expo.dev returning a 500 when accessed. This was due to Cloudflare Service Issues which have since been resolved. See https://www.cloudflarestatus.com/ for more detai…”
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root["Cloudflare<br/>own incident not archived"]:::inferred
h1["Within an hour<br/>18 vendors, 18 blamed Cloudflare<br/>Unbounce, Expo, GitLab +15"]:::blames
root --> h1
h4["1 to 4 hours later<br/>1 vendor, 1 blamed Cloudflare<br/>Klaviyo"]:::blames
root --> h4
later["Later<br/>2 vendors, 2 blamed Cloudflare<br/>Bitrise, Sigma Computing"]:::blames
root --> later
me["Expo (this incident)<br/>posted +13 min"]:::me
h1 --- meFull event: timeline, evidence and all vendors →
Detected automatically from incidents that started together and named the same provider. A link means one vendor’s incident named another, not a confirmed cause.
Timeline of updates
- resolved
The outage lasted about 10 minutes and manifested in expo.dev returning a 500 when accessed. This was due to Cloudflare Service Issues which have since been resolved. See https://www.cloudflarestatus.com/ for more details.
From Expo’s published incident history: for incidents before Rewindex began polling this status page, only the final update text is available.
Impact, status and times are the vendor’s own, as last archived. View on status.expo.dev (opens in new tab).