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RCS inbound message delivery failures for iOS devices

Degraded Lasted 2h 48m · started · Twilio's page

Level
confirmed
Worst impact
Degraded
Components
RCS Messaging
Down Index
20of 100

What to do

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    Anything that failed between 2026-05-06 20:05 UTC and 2026-05-06 22:52 UTC may need a replay.
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Updates from Twilio 6

  1. investigating

    We are currently investigating an issue where Customers are not receiving RCS messages from their iOS users for conversations that are more than few minutes old. We will provide another update in 1 hours or as soon as more information becomes available.

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  2. investigating

    We are continuing to investigate an issue where Customers are not receiving RCS messages from their iOS users for conversations that are more than few minutes old. We will provide another update in 1 hours or as soon as more information becomes available.

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  3. investigating

    We are continuing to investigate an issue where Customers are not receiving RCS messages from their iOS users for conversations that are more than few minutes old. We will provide another update in 1 hours or as soon as more information becomes available.

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  4. identified

    We have identified an issue involving inbound RCS message delivery failures affecting iOS devices in conversation threads older than a few minutes. Customers may experience messages failing to arrive until an outbound message is sent first. We have escalated this issue to our vendor. We will provide another update in 2 hours or as soon as more information becomes available.

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  5. monitoring

    Our third party vendors have implemented a fix and we are seeing recovery in RCS messages. We will provide another update in 30 minutes or as soon as more information becomes available.

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  6. resolved

    Our engineers have monitored the fix and confirmed the issue with inbound RCS message delivery failures affecting iOS devices in conversation threads older than a few minutes has been resolved. All services are now operating normally at this time.

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Corrections

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Questions about DWN-c653af6d5a

Is Twilio still down?

No, this incident was resolved 2026-05-06 22:52 UTC. For Twilio's live state, see https://down.guide/twilio.

How long did it last?

2h 48m, from 2026-05-06 20:05 UTC to 2026-05-06 22:52 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.