Outage in Shippo
USPS Rating – Degraded Performance
Resolved MinorIncident Report
Summary AI Generated
Shippo experienced intermittent USPS authentication failures over approximately 2.6 hours, causing some merchants using their own USPS carrier accounts to see missing USPS shipping rates. The issue began recovering before full resolution was confirmed. Service was restored to normal operation at 15:20 UTC on August 16, 2026.
We are currently experiencing intermittent issues with USPS authentication, which may result in missing USPS rates for some merchants using their own USPS carrier accounts.
USPS authentication has begun recovering, but intermittent failures are still occurring. Our team is actively monitoring the situation and will provide further updates as they become available.
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RESOLVED
11 days ago - at 08/16/2026 03:20PM
This issue has been resolved and service back to operational.
INVESTIGATING
11 days ago - at 08/16/2026 12:50PM
We are currently experiencing intermittent issues with USPS authentication, which may result in missing USPS rates for some merchants using their own USPS carrier accounts.
USPS authentication has begun recovering, but intermittent failures are still occurring. Our team is actively monitoring the situation and will provide further updates as they become available.
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