What Happened
Shopify experienced an outage on August 14, 2026. The incident lasted approximately 20 minutes.
E-commerce platform enabling businesses to create online stores, manage inventory, process payments, and sell across multiple channels.
Timeline
| Time (UTC) | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 15:41 | Monitoring | Shop Pay Installments has been re-enabled, and we are monitoring that. |
| 15:27 | Investigating | The Shop Pay Installments option is temporarily disabled for United States buyers, due to a connectivity issue with the third-party service that powers it. That option will show as unavailable at c... |
| 15:52 | Resolved | All systems operational |
Impact
The outage lasted approximately 20 minutes. Shopify runs on Google Cloud (GCP) — check those status pages if you experienced cascading issues.
Resolution
Shopify has recovered and is now operational.
What To Do Next
- View Shopify live status and outage history
- Set up alerts to get notified instantly next time Shopify has an issue
- Compare Shopify reliability with other services
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