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Messages delayed on RCS and WhatsApp

Degraded Lasted 1h 40m · started · Twilio's page

Level
confirmed
Worst impact
Degraded
Components
RCS Messaging
Down Index
19of 100

What to do

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  • Confirm your retries, queues and scheduled jobs caught up after the 1h 40m it lasted.

    Anything that failed between 2026-05-13 01:57 UTC and 2026-05-13 03:36 UTC may need a replay.
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Updates from Twilio 4

  1. investigating

    We are experiencing delays on RCS and WhatsApp messages. Customers may encounter messages queueing longer than expected during this time. Our engineers are working to resolve the issue. We expect to provide another update in 1 hour or as soon as more information becomes available.

    provider

  2. investigating

    We are experiencing delays on RCS and WhatsApp messages. Customers may encounter messages queueing longer than expected during this time. Our engineers are working to resolve the issue. We expect to provide another update in 1 hour or as soon as more information becomes available.

    provider

  3. investigating

    We are experiencing delays on RCS and WhatsApp messages. Customers may encounter messages queueing longer than expected during this time. Our engineers are working to resolve the issue. We expect to provide another update in 2 hours or as soon as more information becomes available.

    provider

  4. resolved

    The issue has been resolved and we are no longer experiencing delays on RCS and WhatsApp messages.

    provider

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Questions about DWN-568e0410a9

Is Twilio still down?

No, this incident was resolved 2026-05-13 03:36 UTC. For Twilio's live state, see https://down.guide/twilio.

How long did it last?

1h 40m, from 2026-05-13 01:57 UTC to 2026-05-13 03:36 UTC, by the times Twilio posted.

What was affected?

Twilio named RCS Messaging.

What caused it?

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

Where does this come from?

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