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Degraded performance on the beehiiv platform, delaying automation emails, segments, and welcome sends

Degraded Lasted 2h 15m · started · beehiiv's page

Level
confirmed
Worst impact
Degraded
Components
Publication websites, App Admin, Public API, Sending emails
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Updates from beehiiv 5

  1. investigating

    Due to excessive load on our primary database we are seeing delays in automations and segments and increased response times throughout the app. Our engineering team is investigating, as is our database vendor. We'll post updates as we have them.

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  2. investigating

    We are continuing to investigate this issue.

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  3. identified

    We are working on restoring functionality, post sends are no longer delayed, but we continue to see delays in automation emails and segments

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  4. monitoring

    We've implemented a fix that should improve automation emails and segments processing. We are currently monitoring the situation as things improve.

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  5. resolved

    This incident has been resolved.

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Questions about DWN-6924e53bb7

Is beehiiv still down?

No, this incident was resolved 2026-01-22 16:21 UTC. For beehiiv's live state, see https://down.guide/beehiiv.

How long did it last?

2h 15m, from 2026-01-22 14:06 UTC to 2026-01-22 16:21 UTC, by the times beehiiv posted.

What was affected?

beehiiv named Publication websites, App Admin, Public API, Sending emails.

What caused it?

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

Where does this come from?

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