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Posts not being delivered via email

Partial outage Lasted 1h 2m · started · Substack's page

Level
confirmed
Worst impact
Partial outage
Components
Email delivery
Down Index
30of 100

What to do

  • Check whether you use Substack Email delivery. 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 1h 2m it lasted.

    Anything that failed between 2024-10-01 14:04 UTC and 2024-10-01 15:06 UTC may need a replay.
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    https://down.guide/feed?provider=substack works in Slack (/feed subscribe), Discord feed bots and any RSS reader.

Updates from Substack 5

  1. investigating

    We are investigating reports that some posts are not being delivered via email.

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  2. identified

    We can confirm delays in email deliveries for Substack posts starting at 9am EDT. We are working to resolve the issues.

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  3. identified

    We are continuing to work on addressing delays in email deliveries.

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  4. monitoring

    The delays in post delivery have been resolved and previously scheduled posts are currently being delivered. We are monitoring our systems to ensure delivery.

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  5. resolved

    This incident has been resolved.

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Corrections

None so far.

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Questions about DWN-a51b023355

Is Substack still down?

No, this incident was resolved 2024-10-01 15:06 UTC. For Substack's live state, see https://down.guide/substack.

How long did it last?

1h 2m, from 2024-10-01 14:04 UTC to 2024-10-01 15:06 UTC, by the times Substack posted.

What was affected?

Substack named Email delivery.

What caused it?

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

Where does this come from?

Substack's official status page, https://substack.statuspage.io, quoted verbatim. down.guide's own probes, reports and social counts are labeled as ours.