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Help Scout

Connection Issues

Degraded Lasted 10m · started · Help Scout's page

Level
confirmed
Worst impact
Degraded
Components
Web App
Down Index
16of 100

What to do

  • Check whether you use Help Scout Web App. 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 10m it lasted.

    Anything that failed between 2026-04-27 12:43 UTC and 2026-04-27 12:54 UTC may need a replay.
  • Subscribe to Help Scout's feed to hear about the next one first. RSS feed

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

Updates from Help Scout 2

  1. investigating

    We're currently investigating reports of slow page loads and timeouts when accessing the web app. We’ll share an update as soon as we have more information. Apologies for the disruption and thanks for your patience as we investigate.

    provider

  2. resolved

    Our team has identified and resolved the issue, and performance is now stable across the board. We'll continue to monitor all services over the next few hours. Thank you for your patience while we resolved this.

    provider

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Corrections

None so far.

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Questions about DWN-596338b7c6

Is Help Scout still down?

No, this incident was resolved 2026-04-27 12:54 UTC. For Help Scout's live state, see https://down.guide/help-scout.

How long did it last?

10m, from 2026-04-27 12:43 UTC to 2026-04-27 12:54 UTC, by the times Help Scout posted.

What was affected?

Help Scout named Web App.

What caused it?

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

Where does this come from?

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