Stripe Outage History

Stripe experienced a major incident where file downloads were failing with 404 errors, affecting core components from 19:22 to 20:49 UTC on March 10th. The issue lasted approximately 87 minutes before being fully resolved. Stripe identified the root cause during the incident and successfully implemented a fix to restore normal file download functionality.

Stripe experienced elevated error rates and response times with their API from 18:00-18:23 UTC on March 6, 2026. The incident affected the Stripe API service for approximately 23 minutes before being resolved. The issue has been fully resolved with API performance returning to normal levels.

Stripe experienced issues with Dashboard export functionality for 1.4 hours, preventing users from exporting data through the web interface. The problem affected Stripe's core components and lasted from 04:42 to 13:37 UTC on March 6th, 2026. The issue has been resolved after the team identified the root cause and implemented a fix.

Stripe experienced elevated error rates and response times with their API from 21:25 to 22:03 UTC, specifically affecting card payment requests. The issue lasted 22 minutes and has been fully resolved.

The US Federal Reserve's ACH system experienced an outage that disrupted Stripe's ACH transaction processing, including payouts, top-ups, bank debits, and bank transfers for 5 hours. The Federal Reserve system issue caused delays to ACH transactions that were expected to be received on March 3rd. The outage was resolved and all delayed ACH transactions settled later that day.

Stripe experienced elevated error rates for multiple payment methods including Bancontact, Blik, and iDEAL starting at 10:59 UTC due to an external issue. The disruption affected acquirers and payment methods, causing increased transaction failures for these specific payment options. The incident lasted 1.3 hours with Stripe actively monitoring the external issue.