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

Is Bird (MessageBird) down?

No recent incidents

No incidents in its feed in the 7 days to Oct 17, 2026, 12:53 UTC. Its newest is dated Oct 5, 2026, 18:18 UTC.

Read from Bird (MessageBird)'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 Bird (MessageBird)'s own page for it. A state is as the feed gave it when last read.

  1. Oct 5, 2026, 18:18 UTCResolvedMinor impact as last read Oct 12, 2026Bird.com Platform: Increased 5xx errors and delivery deliays

    We are currently investigating an increase in 5xx errors and delayed email deliveries. Please note: There is no impact to our Marketing Platform or SparkPost APIs.

  2. Oct 4, 2026, 15:27 UTCResolvedMinor impact as last read Oct 11, 2026Increased delivery latency for SMS service

    Since 2:55 PM UTC, we are experiencing increased latency with our SMS service (API, SMPP, Mail to SMS). We are investigating the issue and will provide an update as soon as we have more information.

  3. Sep 26, 2026, 15:59 UTCResolvedMinor impact as last read Oct 3, 2026Increased Error rates on USA Bird Platform API

    We are investigating an issue with the USA Bird Platform API. We are seeing increased Error codes returning.