Outage in Heroku

Investigating an issue with DNS for New Apps and Domains

Minor
September 16, 2025 - Started about 5 hours ago
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Outage Details

Engineers identified an additional issue with DNS lookup errors for clients connecting from EU region. This impact has been mitigated by the upstream DNS provider.

Heroku continues to track an incident with an upstream DNS provider which is causing delays in provisioning new apps and domains DNS records.
Components affected
Heroku Apps
Latest Updates ( sorted recent to last )
UPDATE 32 minutes ago - at 09/16/2025 08:45PM

Engineers identified an additional issue with DNS lookup errors for clients connecting from EU region. This impact has been mitigated by the upstream DNS provider.

Heroku continues to track an incident with an upstream DNS provider which is causing delays in provisioning new apps and domains DNS records.

UPDATE about 1 hour ago - at 09/16/2025 07:53PM

Engineers are investigating new reports of DNS errors for existing apps and domains in the EU region, which are suspected to be related to this incident.

Heroku continues to track an incident with an upstream DNS provider which is causing delays in provisioning new apps and domains DNS records.

UPDATE about 2 hours ago - at 09/16/2025 07:41PM

Heroku continues to track an incident with an upstream DNS provider which is causing delays in provisioning new apps and domains DNS records. Next update will be made in one hour, or sooner if the situation changes.

UPDATE about 3 hours ago - at 09/16/2025 06:42PM

Heroku continues to track an incident with an upstream DNS provider which is causing delays in provisioning new apps and domains DNS records. Next update will be made in one hour, or sooner if the situation changes.

UPDATE about 3 hours ago - at 09/16/2025 06:15PM

Heroku continues to track an incident with an upstream DNS provider which is causing delays in provisioning new apps and domains DNS records.

UPDATE about 4 hours ago - at 09/16/2025 05:47PM

Heroku continues to track an incident with an upstream DNS provider which is causing delays in provisioning new apps and domains DNS records.

UPDATE about 4 hours ago - at 09/16/2025 05:18PM

Engineers continue to track an incident with an upstream DNS provider which is causing delays in provisioning new apps and domains DNS records.

UPDATE about 4 hours ago - at 09/16/2025 04:54PM

Engineers are tracking an incident with an upstream DNS provider which is causing delays in provisioning new apps and domains DNS records.

ISSUE about 5 hours ago - at 09/16/2025 04:23PM

Engineers have determined that an issue with Heroku's upstream DNS provider is causing delays in provisioning new apps and domains DNS records.

INVESTIGATING about 5 hours ago - at 09/16/2025 04:19PM

Engineers are investigating an issue, DNS names for new Heroku apps and domains are not reachable.

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