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Otter.ai Outage History

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

There were 43 Otter.ai outages since May 2025. The 43 outages from the last 12 months are summarized below, with incident details, duration, and resolution information.

Minor March 24, 2026

March 2026: Some Conservations Stuck processing

Detected Mar 24, 2026 3:50 PM EDT · Resolved Mar 25, 2026 1:26 AM EDT · Duration about 10 hours

Otter.ai experienced an issue where some conversations became stuck in processing status for 9.6 hours. The team identified the root cause and deployed a fix, after which new conversations processed normally while previously affected conversations were worked through a processing queue. All affected conversations were eventually processed by the team.

Minor March 24, 2026

March 2026: Manual ad hoc recording not working for non-workspace users

Detected Mar 24, 2026 3:49 PM EDT · Resolved Mar 25, 2026 1:26 AM EDT · Duration about 10 hours

Otter.ai experienced a 9.6-hour outage where users not in a workspace, including mobile users, were unable to start manual ad hoc recordings. The team identified the root cause and provided workarounds including importing separately recorded audio files or using the Notetaker feature for online meetings. The issue was resolved after the team implemented a fix for the identified root cause.

Minor March 13, 2026

March 2026: Speech Processing Delays

Detected Mar 13, 2026 7:21 PM EDT · Resolved Mar 16, 2026 8:21 AM EDT · Duration 3 days

Otter.ai experienced speech processing delays that caused audio transcriptions to take longer than usual to complete. The engineering team identified the underlying issue causing the delays. The incident lasted 61 hours, during which speeches continued to be processed but with extended processing times.

Minor March 13, 2026

March 2026: Otter site outage

Detected Mar 13, 2026 2:14 PM EDT · Resolved Mar 13, 2026 3:11 PM EDT · Duration about 1 hour

Otter.ai experienced a brief site outage that prevented users from accessing the service for 57 minutes. Engineers identified and resolved the underlying issue, restoring normal site functionality. The service has resumed operations with continued monitoring in place.

Minor March 12, 2026

March 2026: Speech Processing Delays

Detected Mar 12, 2026 3:07 PM EDT · Resolved Mar 13, 2026 8:11 AM EDT · Duration about 17 hours

Otter.ai experienced delays in processing and transcribing recorded conversations for 17.1 hours. Recordings were queued and continued to be processed, but users faced delays in receiving their transcriptions. The service maintained functionality while working through the processing backlog.

Minor March 9, 2026

March 2026: Issues with Joining Zoom Calls

Detected Mar 9, 2026 3:26 PM EDT · Resolved Mar 12, 2026 12:34 PM EDT · Duration 3 days

Otter.ai experienced issues preventing the service from joining some Zoom meetings, lasting approximately 69 hours. The engineering team identified the root cause as Zoom-related issues and applied a fix, though some users may still experience delayed joins of up to a couple of minutes. Operations have resumed with continued monitoring while working with Zoom to fully resolve the underlying issue.

Minor March 8, 2026

March 2026: Delays in Speaker Tagging

Detected Mar 8, 2026 8:25 PM EDT · Resolved Mar 9, 2026 1:27 AM EDT · Duration about 5 hours

Otter.ai experienced delays in speaker tagging functionality for recorded speeches over a 5-hour period. The engineering team identified the root cause and deployed a fix to reduce the processing delays. The incident was classified as minor and has been resolved.

Minor February 23, 2026

February 2026: Outbound Emails Delayed or Not Sending

Detected Feb 23, 2026 3:14 PM EST · Resolved Feb 23, 2026 5:56 PM EST · Duration about 3 hours

Otter.ai experienced a 2.7-hour outage affecting outbound emails, causing delays or failures in sending email invitations, bulk export links, and meeting processing notifications. The issue was identified as stemming from an upstream service provider problem. The service was restored after working with the upstream provider to resolve the root cause.