CircleCI outage: Some Pipelines are being lost

Affected components

• Pipelines & Workflows

1. resolvedMay 6, 2026, 20:13 UTC

   This incident is resolved. Thank you for your patience, and we apologize for any inconvenience.

2. monitoringMay 6, 2026, 20:03 UTC

   The rollback was successful. Pipelines are flowing normally again. Monitoring for a bit.

3. investigatingMay 6, 2026, 19:43 UTC

   We are continuing to investigate this issue.

4. investigatingMay 6, 2026, 19:42 UTC

   We are having an issue with some pipelines being lost. We are rolling back the affected service, and will share more information when we have it.

What APIStatus.watch saw

Our 5-minute checks didn't record a change in CircleCI's overall status around this incident. Smaller or regional incidents often leave a provider's overall status green.

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• Intercom: Investigating: Compromised version of intercom-client npm package and intercom-phpMinor · Apr 30, 2026, 16:58 UTC
• Snyk: Snyk Recurring Tests DelayedMinor · May 6, 2026, 15:32 UTC
• Mailgun: Automatic Sender Security Records Not ProvisioningMinor · May 6, 2026, 15:40 UTC

How often does CircleCI have incidents?

CircleCI reported 22 incidents in the last 90 days, 1 of them major or critical. A typical incident lasted 1h 38m. See CircleCI's uptime and incident history