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89.5%of 57 verified observed days had no reported provider issue
90-Day Trend
Dashed calendar markers below identify legacy observations whose source-at-observation was not recorded.
Monthly Status Summary
Month
Issue-free days
Days Tracked
Days with issues
September 2026
80%
30
6
This percentage summarizes normalized provider-status observations by calendar day. It is not duration-based, component-weighted, or contractual uptime. See the methodology and limitations.
Recorded Daily Status (Last 91 Days)
Jul 22Today
Legacy observation Operational Degraded Partial Outage Major Outage Maintenance No Data
Incident History
No source-attested incident records are available for the current collector history. Older legacy archive records remain available below.
Legacy Incident Archive
40 archived records restored. These records predate source-at-observation attestation. They are shown as historical ServiceAlert records only and do not establish a provider-reported incident, resolution, duration, or current active state.
July 2026
Error when trying to initiate recording
minorSource not attested
Last archived state: resolved
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monitoring
Functionality is fully restored and we are monitoring to ensure the system continues to be operational.
investigating
Some users are receiving a “Recorder video failed to initialize assets” error when initiating recordings with both the Editor and Screen recorders.
June 2026
Projects reverting to earlier revisions after reopening
minorSource not attested
Last archived state: resolved
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investigating
Some users are seeing a collaborator sync issue where opening a project causes it to revert to an earlier version.
We are currently investigating the underlying issue.
Unable to start join sessions
criticalSource not attested
Last archived state: resolved
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monitoring
Functionality is fully restored and we are monitoring to ensure the system continues to be operational.
investigating
We have detected a problem preventing hosts and guests from joining Rooms sessions, and we are currently investigating
Rooms sessions unable to upload successfully
criticalSource not attested
Last archived state: resolved
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monitoring
Functionality is fully restored and we are monitoring to ensure the system continues to be operational.
investigating
We have detected a problem with the upload of Rooms sessions and are investigating the underlying issue.
investigating
We have detected a problem preventing users from being able to start and maintain successful Rooms sessions. We are investigating the underlying issue.
Elevated Publishing Errors
majorSource not attested
Last archived state: resolved
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monitoring
Functionality is fully restored and we are monitoring to ensure the system continues to be operational.
investigating
We are investigating an issue where publishing fails. We are actively investigating and will update as soon as we have more information.
Projects failing to publish
minorSource not attested
Last archived state: resolved
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monitoring
Functionality is fully restored and we are monitoring to ensure the system continues to be operational.
investigating
We have detected a problem causing some publishes to fail and are investigating the underlying issue.
AI Speech generation failing for some stock voices
minorSource not attested
Last archived state: resolved
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monitoring
Functionality has recovered, and we are monitoring to ensure the system continues to be operational.
investigating
AI Speech is failing to generate for some stock speakers. We are currently investigating the root cause and working to resolve the issue as soon as possible.
Multiple AI Actions failing
majorSource not attested
Last archived state: resolved
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monitoring
Functionality has been restored, and we are monitoring to ensure the system continues to be operational.
investigating
A number of AI Actions (including all Repurpose and Publish actions), users are receiving an error message that inaccurately states that the feature needs spoken content, even in compositions with enough dialogue.
As a workaround, users can prompt Underlord to execute those actions.
We are currently investigating the root cause and working to restore functionality.
Descript website is down
majorSource not attested
Last archived state: resolved
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monitoring
Functionality is fully restored and we are monitoring to ensure the system continues to be operational.
investigating
We have detected a problem with the main website and are investigating the underlying issue. At this time, [web.descript.com](http://web.descript.com "web.descript.com") appears to be functional.
Speaker Detection is failing
majorSource not attested
Last archived state: resolved
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monitoring
Functionality is fully restored and we are monitoring to ensure the system continues to be operational.
investigating
We have detected an issue with Speaker Detection and are investigating the underlying issue.