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Degradation in Affirm Checkout

Major outage Lasted 6m · started · Affirm's page

Level
confirmed
Worst impact
Major outage
Components
US - Shopify Payments App, CA - Shopify Payments App, UK - Shop Pay Installments, US - Shop Pay Installments
Regions
us
Down Index
39of 100

What to do

  • Check whether you use Affirm US - Shopify Payments App, CA - Shopify Payments App, UK - Shop Pay Installments, US - Shop Pay Installments in us. Check your stack

    Paste a package.json, lockfile, Terraform or a list of domains at down.guide/stack to see every provider you depend on.
  • Confirm your retries, queues and scheduled jobs caught up after the 6m it lasted.

    Anything that failed between 2026-01-07 07:45 UTC and 2026-01-07 07:51 UTC may need a replay.
  • Subscribe to Affirm's feed to hear about the next one first. RSS feed

    https://down.guide/feed?provider=affirm works in Slack (/feed subscribe), Discord feed bots and any RSS reader.

Updates from Affirm 3

  1. identified

    We've identified the source of the degradation in Affirm Checkout and we are working on a mitigation

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  2. monitoring

    We've deployed a mitigation, throughput is recovering and are actively monitoring.

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  3. resolved

    This incident has been resolved.

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Corrections

None so far.

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Questions about DWN-2d287ab924

Is Affirm still down?

No, this incident was resolved 2026-01-07 07:51 UTC. For Affirm's live state, see https://down.guide/affirm.

How long did it last?

6m, from 2026-01-07 07:45 UTC to 2026-01-07 07:51 UTC, by the times Affirm posted.

What was affected?

Affirm named US - Shopify Payments App, CA - Shopify Payments App, UK - Shop Pay Installments, US - Shop Pay Installments in us.

What caused it?

Affirm hasn't published a root cause. If it does, it shows here.

Where does this come from?

Affirm's official status page, https://status.affirm.com, quoted verbatim. down.guide's own probes, reports and social counts are labeled as ours.