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Expo outage: Elevated Linux worker queue times

Expo reported this major-impact incident on its official status page on Sep 4, 2026, 16:05 UTC. It was resolved after 15h 4m.

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Sep 4, 2026, 16:05 UTC
started
Sep 5, 2026, 07:10 UTC
resolved
15h 4m
duration
Major
impact

Timeline

updates from Expo's status page ↗
  1. resolvedSep 5, 2026, 07:10 UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

  2. monitoringSep 4, 2026, 20:38 UTC

    The upstream issue with creating VM's has been resolved by GCP, Linux worker queues are draining, and queue times are returning to expected levels.

  3. identifiedSep 4, 2026, 17:06 UTC

    Queue times for Android builds and other Linux workflows are currently elevated due to upstream provider issues affecting the provisioning of VM's. GCP has confirmed the issue and is working on resolving.

  4. identifiedSep 4, 2026, 16:05 UTC

    Queue times for Android builds and other Linux workflows are currently elevated due to GCP regional capacity constraints. We are currently enabling capacity in additional regions. Jobs in queue are continuing to progress.

What APIStatus.watch saw

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

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Expo outage on Sep 4, 2026: Elevated Linux worker queue times · APIStatus.watch