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Vol. I No. 26 Saturday, October 17, 2026 Closing 12:53 PM UTC · next edition 10:00 AM UTC

Is LaunchDarkly down?

No open incidents

No open incidents in its feed as of Oct 17, 2026, 12:53 UTC. The latest, "Elevated 5xx Errors (15:11–15:32 UTC)" (reported Oct 15, 2026, 15:47 UTC), is marked Resolved.

Read from LaunchDarkly's own status feed when this page was built, Oct 17, 2026, 12:53 UTC. The paper rebuilds it with each edition, once a day at 10:00 UTC, so it is not live: for the state right now, open the official status page.

Recent incidents

The newest 3 the paper has read from the feed, each linking to LaunchDarkly's own page for it. A state is as the feed gave it when last read.

  1. Oct 15, 2026, 15:47 UTCResolvedMinor impactElevated 5xx Errors (15:11–15:32 UTC)

    Between 15:11 and 15:32 UTC today, we observed elevated 5xx errors affecting requests across our services. Approximately 0.7% of requests failed during this period (99.3% succeeded). This incident has been resolved.

  2. Oct 3, 2026, 07:29 UTCResolvedMinor impact as last read Oct 10, 2026Delays in Guarded Rollouts, Progressive Rollouts, Release Pipelines, and Experimentation

    Some automatic changes in LaunchDarkly are being applied later than expected. This affects stage transitions for guarded and progressive rollouts, release pipeline phase progression, and multi-armed bandit traffic reallocations. Delays began at approximately 4:15 PM PT on October…

  3. Oct 2, 2026, 14:10 UTCResolvedMinor impact as last read Oct 9, 2026Elevated error rates in the LaunchDarkly application

    We're investigating elevated error rates affecting the LaunchDarkly web application and API. Some requests may fail or time out intermittently, including custom role management. We'll share an update as we learn more.

LaunchDarkly in the paper

  1. AWS DevOpsSep 3, 2026Automating the Experimentation Lifecycle with Kiro, AWS DevOps Agent, and LaunchDarkly