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Discord outage: Voice and video errors

Discord reported this major-impact incident on its official status page on Jan 27, 2026, 21:23 UTC. It was resolved after 1h 39m.

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Jan 27, 2026, 21:23 UTC

started

Jan 27, 2026, 23:03 UTC

resolved

1h 39m

duration

Major

impact

Timeline

updates from Discord's status page ↗

resolvedJan 27, 2026, 23:03 UTC
This incident has been resolved.
monitoringJan 27, 2026, 22:56 UTC
A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
investigatingJan 27, 2026, 21:23 UTC
We're investigating an issue that is causing errors joining voice channels or watching streams

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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