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Intercom outage: Errors on the REST API in Australia

Intercom reported this major-impact incident on its official status page on Apr 27, 2026, 11:43 UTC. It was resolved after 1h 8m.

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Apr 27, 2026, 11:43 UTC
started
Apr 27, 2026, 12:51 UTC
resolved
1h 8m
duration
Major
impact
  1. resolvedApr 27, 2026, 12:51 UTC

    On April 27, 2026, between approximately 11:14 UTC and 12:52 UTC, customers hosted in our Australia region experienced errors and timeouts when using the Intercom REST API. Requests to the API would fail with timeout errors. Fin, the Intercom Inbox, and the Messenger were not affected during this window. Confirmed that the fix implemented resolved the issue, service is operating normally.

  2. monitoringApr 27, 2026, 12:48 UTC

    We have implemented a change and are monitoring for recovery. We’ll let you know when we are confident in our recovery is completed.

  3. investigatingApr 27, 2026, 12:33 UTC

    The deployed fix did not resolve the issue. Team are continuing to investigate. We will update the status as soon as have identified the issue

  4. monitoringApr 27, 2026, 12:08 UTC

    We have implemented a change and are monitoring for recovery. We’ll let you know when we are confident in our recovery is completed.

  5. investigatingApr 27, 2026, 11:43 UTC

    We're seeing issues with the REST API in the Australia hosting region. Our team is aware and investigating the issue. We’ll update you here as soon as we have more specific information.

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