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Bitbucket outage: Disrupted Bitbucket availability

Bitbucket reported this critical-impact incident on its official status page on Oct 21, 2026, 17:22 UTC. It was resolved after 40 min.

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Oct 21, 2026, 17:22 UTC
started
Oct 21, 2026, 18:01 UTC
resolved
40 min
duration
Critical
impact

Affected components

  • API
  • Authentication and user management
  • Email delivery
  • Git LFS
  • Git via HTTPS
  • Git via SSH
  • Packages
  • Pipelines
  • Purchasing & Licensing
  • Signup
  • Source downloads
  • Webhooks
  • Website
  1. resolvedOct 21, 2026, 18:01 UTC

    On October 21, 2026, Bitbucket experienced a disruption, and services were unavailable to affected users. The issue has now been resolved, and the service is operating normally for all affected customers.

  2. monitoringOct 21, 2026, 17:51 UTC

    The issue has been resolved, and services are now operating normally for all affected customers. We will continue to monitor closely to confirm stability.

  3. investigatingOct 21, 2026, 17:39 UTC

    We have identified the likely cause of the issue, and our teams are diligently working on a mitigation. We are seeing some recovery, and will continue to share additional updates here as more information is available.

  4. investigatingOct 21, 2026, 17:22 UTC

    We are actively investigating reports of a service disruption affecting Bitbucket. We will share updates here as more information is available.

What APIStatus.watch saw

  • Oct 21, 2026, 17:25 UTCoperational → major outage
  • Oct 21, 2026, 17:40 UTCmajor outage → degraded
  • Oct 21, 2026, 17:55 UTCdegraded → operational

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How often does Bitbucket have incidents?

Bitbucket reported 5 incidents in the last 90 days, 3 of them major or critical. A typical incident lasted 1h 28m. See Bitbucket's uptime and incident history