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Bitly is working normally

IsDown last checked Bitly status on at . We've received 0 user reports in the past 24 hours.

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Monitoring since Apr 2020 · 119 incidents caught · 6 components tracked in real-time

Bitly service health over the last 24 hours

This chart shows the number of user-reported issues for Bitly service health over the past 24 hours, grouped into 20-minute intervals. It's normal to see occasional reports, which may be due to individual user issues rather than a broader problem.

Bitly Outage Map

Bitly Outage Map

See where Bitly users are reporting performance issues or downtime. The map shows recent outages from around the world.

Bitly Outage Map

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Recent Bitly outage reports

See what users are saying about Bitly issues that impacted them and how they are affected by the outage.

  • Matthew - All my logos for customizing QR codes are corrupted. When I upload one that fits their requirements, I get an error saying it actually doesn't..

  • Dylan - Login only gives me a server error..

  • CB - Not accepting my email when trying to create an account. "Please provide a valid email address" regardless of what email I use..

  • Nika - My bitly app android is not loading my clicks. When I press a link to track my clicks it shows 'locked' and it says failed to retrieve bitly information and quit me from it..

  • Joyce - It's not loading in at all.

  • Sarah - Can’t login because of repeated crashing of the app..

Downtime health for the last 90 days

In the last 90 days, Bitly had 1 incident with a median duration of 1 hour 25 minutes.

Total
1

Incidents

Critical
1

Major Outages

Warning
0

Minor Incidents

Duration
1 hour

Median Resolution

Latest Bitly outages detected by IsDown

IsDown has tracked 119 incidents since started monitoring Bitly status in April 2020. We collect data from 5420+ services, and normalize the data to give you a clear picture of the impact of the outage. It will show official Bitly outages and also issues that we're started by a spike in crowdsource reports.

about 1 hour
Sporadic Login Issues with Support Portal
Jan 05, 2026 at 11:42 PM
about 2 hours
Provider outage affecting email sends
Sep 12, 2025 at 03:38 PM
about 2 hours
Provider outage affecting email sends
Sep 12, 2025 at 11:46 AM
about 1 hour
Provider outage affecting [product functonality]
Sep 12, 2025 at 02:21 AM
about 3 hours
Provider outage affecting PayPal Payment Method
Aug 01, 2025 at 04:02 PM
10 minutes
Major Service Outage - API
May 13, 2025 at 09:30 PM
about 8 hours
Issues with uploaded Images
Apr 07, 2025 at 08:24 PM
32 minutes
Major Service Outage - Affecting API and Website
Jan 17, 2025 at 07:43 PM
28 minutes
Partial Service Outage - Affecting Certain Actions on Logged-in Experience on...
Jan 17, 2025 at 01:27 AM
8 minutes
Major Service Outage
Dec 18, 2024 at 06:31 PM
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Components / Services / Regions current status

Check the current status of the 6 components, services, or regions being monitored for Bitly.

Component Status Details
API status OK View details
Bit.ly Redirects status OK View details
Custom Domain Redirects status OK View details
Metrics status OK View details
Webhook Delivery status OK View details
Website (Bitly.com) status OK View details

About Bitly Status Monitoring

IsDown has maintained continuous monitoring of Bitly, a API Services solution, since April 2020. Our database contains 119 documented incidents from the past 6 years, giving us deep insight into Bitly's reliability patterns and typical resolution times. We parse Bitly's official status page across all 6 components, interpreting statuses like operational, degraded performance, partial outage, and major outage to deliver precise uptime metrics and targeted notifications.

When Bitly experiences issues, you need accurate information fast. IsDown combines official status page data with user-reported issues, giving you early detection when vendors are slow to acknowledge problems, plus verified incident details once they do. You get affected components, severity levels, and real-time resolution updates from both sources.

Engineering and operations teams rely on IsDown to monitor Bitly and receive verified outage alerts. Get instant notifications through Slack, Teams, PagerDuty, or 20+ other integrations.

How IsDown monitors Bitly?

IsDown monitors Bitly health in almost real-time

Every few minutes we check the status page of Bitly (and 5,420+ other services) for issues. We collect the status and outage information across all 6 Bitly components. We also monitor user reports alongside official sources. Since vendors often take time to report incidents, monitoring user reports helps us alert you early.

The moment an issue is detected in Bitly, IsDown sends an alert and updates your status page

Not only will you get notified, but IsDown offers notification filters so you can choose which issues you want to be alerted about. This way you avoid getting all incidents from Bitly and other services, focusing only on those affecting your business.

One status page to monitor all your external dependencies

What you get when monitoring Bitly with IsDown

Track Bitly incidents and downtimes by severity

IsDown checks Bitly official status page for major/minor outages or downtimes. A major outage is when Bitly experiences a critical issue that severely affects one or more services/regions. A minor incident is when Bitly experiences a small issue affecting a small percentage of its customer's applications. An example is the performance degradation of an application. The moment we detect a Bitly outage, we send you an alert and update your dashboard and status page.

Get alerted as soon as users report problems with Bitly

Bitly and other vendors don't always report outages on time. IsDown collects user reports to provide early detection of outages. This way, even without an official status update, you can stay ahead of possible problems.

All the details of Bitly outages and downtimes

IsDown collects all information from the outages published in Bitly status page to provide the context of the outage. If available, we gather the title, description, time of the outage, status, and outage updates. Another important piece of information is the affected services/regions which we use to filter the notifications that impact your business.

Prepare for upcoming Bitly maintenance events

Bitly publishes scheduled maintenance events on their status page. IsDown collects all the information for each event and creates a feed that people can follow to ensure they are not surprised by unexpected downtime or problems. We also send the feed in our weekly report, alerting the next maintenances that will take place.

Only get alerted on the Bitly outages that impact your business

IsDown monitors Bitly and all their 6 components that can be affected by an outage. IsDown allows you to filter the notifications and status page alerts based on the components you care about. For example, you can choose which components or regions affect your business and filter out all other outages. This way you avoid alert fatigue in your team.

One platform to monitor all your external dependencies

Our tool was built to be the best way to monitor all your external dependencies in one place. IsDown not only will help you monitor Bitly but also 5,421 other services. Your team and customers will have a clear view of all your dependencies and their status, making it easier to identify and resolve issues.

Monitor Bitly and all your external dependencies in real-time

Add all your dependencies to your dashboard. IsDown will monitor them in real-time and send you alerts when there is an issue. You can also create a status page for a bird's-eye view and share it with your team.

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Get notified immediately when there's an issue with Bitly or other services

Not only will you get notified, but IsDown offers notification filters so you can choose which issues you want to be notified about. This way you avoid getting all incidents from Bitly and other services.

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Get notified immediately when there's an issue with Bitly or other services

Send outage information from Bitly and other services to your tools

IsDown integrates with 20+ tools. Connect the status of Bitly and 5,420 other vendors to your tools to receive vendor outage alerts exactly where your team needs them.

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Share Bitly status in your status page

Create a status page that can easily be accessed by your team and customers. You can make it public or private, and customize it to your needs. This will be your first line of communication when there's the question 'Is Bitly down?'

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Bitly Downdetector vs IsDown

Need similar to Downdetector Bitly alerts? IsDown might be the solution for you. While Downdetector relies on user-submitted reports to detect Bitly outages, IsDown monitors Bitly's status page for verified, detailed incident information. Here's why official monitoring provides better reliability for your business:

Features
Downdetector
Official Bitly status page monitoring with real-time incident details.
Monitor 5,420+ services including Bitly in a single dashboard.
Instant Bitly outage alerts sent to Slack, Teams, PagerDuty, and more.
Combined monitoring of Bitly official status and user-reported issues.
Maintenance feed for Bitly
Granular alerts filtering by Bitly components and regions.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bitly down today?

Bitly isn't down. You can check Bitly status and incident details on the top of the page. IsDown continuously monitors Bitly official status page every few minutes. In the last 24 hours, there were 0 outages reported.

What is the current Bitly status?

Bitly is currently operational. You can check Bitly status and incident details on the top of the page. The status is updated in almost real-time, and you can see the latest outages and issues affecting customers.

Is there a Bitly outage now?

No, there is no ongoing official outage. Check on the top of the page if there are any reported problems by other users.

Is Bitly down today or just slow?

Currently there's no report of Bitly being slow. Check on the top of the page if there are any reported problems by other users.

How are Bitly outages detected?

IsDown monitors the Bitly official status page every few minutes. We also get reports from users like you. If there are enough reports about an outage, we'll show it on the top of the page.

Is Bitly having an outage right now?

Bitly last outage was on January 05, 2026 with the title "Sporadic Login Issues with Support Portal"

How to check if Bitly is down?

Why use IsDown to monitor Bitly instead of the official status page?

Because IsDown is a status page aggregator, which means that we aggregate the status of multiple cloud services. You can monitor Bitly and all the services that impact your business. Get a dashboard with the health of all services and status updates. Set up notifications via Slack, Datadog, PagerDuty, and more, when a service you monitor has issues or when maintenances are scheduled.

How IsDown compares to DownDetector when monitoring Bitly?

IsDown and DownDetector help users determine if Bitly is having problems. The big difference is that IsDown is a status page aggregator. IsDown monitors a service's official status page to give our customers a more reliable source of information instead of just relying on reports from users. The integration allows us to provide more details about Bitly's Outages, like incident title, description, updates, and the parts of the affected service. Additionally, users can create internal status pages and set up notifications for all their third-party services.

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