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Mux outage: Degraded VOD playback

Mux reported this major-impact incident on its official status page on Oct 21, 2026, 21:30 UTC. It was resolved after 34 min.

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Oct 21, 2026, 21:30 UTC
started
Oct 21, 2026, 22:04 UTC
resolved
34 min
duration
Major
impact

Affected components

  • Mux Video - VOD
  1. resolvedOct 21, 2026, 22:04 UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

  2. monitoringOct 21, 2026, 21:40 UTC

    We are continuing to monitor for any further issues.

  3. monitoringOct 21, 2026, 21:40 UTC

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

  4. identifiedOct 21, 2026, 21:31 UTC

    The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

  5. investigatingOct 21, 2026, 21:30 UTC

    We’ve identified an issue tha is affecting on-demand (VOD) video playback for some customers. Some viewers may see failed or slow playback. Live streaming is not affected.

What APIStatus.watch saw

  • Oct 21, 2026, 21:35 UTCoperational → degraded
  • Oct 21, 2026, 21:45 UTCdegraded → operational
  • Oct 21, 2026, 22:25 UTCoperational → degraded
  • Oct 21, 2026, 22:55 UTCdegraded → operational

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How often does Mux have incidents?

Mux reported 5 incidents in the last 90 days, 3 of them major or critical. A typical incident lasted 1h. See Mux's uptime and incident history