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Helpshift Outage History

Every past Helpshift outage tracked by IsDown, with detection times, duration, and resolution details.

There were 187 Helpshift outages since November 2018. The 29 outages from the last 12 months are summarized below, with incident details, duration, and resolution information.

Minor May 22, 2026

May 2026: Service disruption impacting Analytics data

Detected May 22, 2026 1:07 PM EDT · Resolved May 22, 2026 4:25 PM EDT · Duration about 3 hours

Helpshift experienced a service disruption affecting the Issue Analytics data pipeline, causing analytics data to be delayed by approximately 6 hours and impacting the Issues Analytics API and Analytics Dashboard. The incident lasted 3.3 hours and was resolved by restoring data from backups, which took longer than expected due to the large volume of data involved. All other platform functionalities remained fully operational during the incident.

Major May 7, 2026

May 2026: Service Outage

Detected May 7, 2026 7:19 AM EDT · Resolved May 7, 2026 8:13 AM EDT · Duration about 1 hour

Helpshift experienced a major service outage that affected the Mobile SDK, Web Chat, Issues Analytics API, and Helpshift APIs for 53 minutes. The engineering team identified the root cause and implemented a fix. The incident was fully resolved after a brief monitoring period to ensure service stability.

Major May 5, 2026

May 2026: Service Outage

Detected May 5, 2026 8:19 AM EDT · Resolved May 5, 2026 2:15 PM EDT · Duration about 6 hours

Helpshift experienced a major service outage lasting 5.9 hours that disrupted the Mobile SDK, Web Chat, Issues Analytics API, and Helpshift APIs. The team identified the root cause and implemented a fix after several hours of investigation. Service was restored and monitored to ensure stability.

Major May 5, 2026

May 2026: Service Degradation

Detected May 5, 2026 6:04 AM EDT · Resolved May 5, 2026 8:07 AM EDT · Duration about 2 hours

Helpshift experienced a major service disruption affecting the Mobile SDK, Web Chat, Issues Analytics API, and Helpshift APIs for 2.1 hours. The engineering team investigated the issue and implemented a fix. The incident was fully resolved after a brief monitoring period to ensure stability.

Major May 5, 2026

May 2026: Service Degradation

Detected May 5, 2026 4:58 AM EDT · Resolved May 5, 2026 5:42 AM EDT · Duration 44 minutes

Helpshift experienced a major service disruption that lasted 44 minutes, affecting normal functionality across the platform. The technical team identified the root cause and implemented a fix within approximately 33 minutes of the initial report. The incident was fully resolved after a brief monitoring period to ensure system stability.

Major April 14, 2026

April 2026: Service Disruption

Detected Apr 14, 2026 8:47 AM EDT · Resolved Apr 14, 2026 9:19 AM EDT · Duration 32 minutes

Helpshift experienced a major service disruption that lasted 32 minutes. The engineering team implemented a fix and monitored the results before confirming full resolution. Normal functionality was restored after the incident was resolved.

Major April 1, 2026

April 2026: Helpshift Automations Service Disruption

Detected Apr 1, 2026 6:16 AM EDT · Resolved Apr 1, 2026 6:32 AM EDT · Duration 16 minutes

Helpshift experienced a major service outage affecting their Automations feature, preventing users from creating new automations or loading existing ones. The engineering team worked to restore the service during the 16-minute disruption. The incident was fully resolved with all automation functionality restored.

Minor March 10, 2026

March 2026: Degraded performance on Helpshift Dashboard

Detected Mar 10, 2026 3:26 PM EDT · Resolved Mar 10, 2026 6:38 PM EDT · Duration about 3 hours

Helpshift experienced degraded performance on their Dashboard for 3.2 hours, impacting Chatbots, Time-Based Automations, and New Issue Automations. The team identified the root cause, applied a fix, and monitored the services to ensure stability. All services were fully restored to normal operation.