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Discord outage: Failure to start new voice calls

Discord reported this major-impact incident on its official status page on Mar 20, 2026, 02:47 UTC. It was resolved after 3h 10m.

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Mar 20, 2026, 02:47 UTC
started
Mar 20, 2026, 05:56 UTC
resolved
3h 10m
duration
Major
impact

Timeline

updates from Discord's status page ↗
  1. resolvedMar 20, 2026, 05:56 UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

  2. monitoringMar 20, 2026, 05:43 UTC

    A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

  3. investigatingMar 20, 2026, 02:47 UTC

    New voice calls are failing to be created. We are currently investigating.

What APIStatus.watch saw

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

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How often does Discord have incidents?

Discord reported 18 incidents in the last 90 days, 16 of them major or critical. A typical incident lasted 1h 13m. See Discord's uptime and incident history

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Discord outage on Mar 20, 2026: Failure to start new voice calls · APIStatus.watch