npm: Issue connecting to website and registry
Cloudflare outage, Dec 5, 2025 · 46 vendors, 46 incidents
npm’s incident started in the same window without naming Cloudflare (timing only, not evidence of a link). (timing only, posted +16 min vs the first vendor naming Cloudflare)
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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["npm (this incident)<br/>posted +16 min"]:::me
root -.->|"same window"| 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.
Affected components: Security AuditPackage searchReplication FeedPackage publishingPackage installationwww.npmjs.com website
Timeline of updates
- investigating
We are currently investigating this issue.
- monitoring
A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
- resolved
This incident has been resolved.
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Archive proof
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How the archive is checked, and what it cannot prove.
This incident predates live tracking (October 17, 2026). It came from the vendor’s own published history, which is not covered by checkpoints.
Impact, status and times are the vendor’s own, as last archived. View on stspg.io (opens in new tab).