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Is Help Scout down?

Live Help Scout status from Help Scout's official status page, checked every 5 minutes by StatusDrop. Includes recent outages and daily uptime.

Current Help Scout status

Right now

Operational

Help Scout is operational (not down) as of .

uptime over 91 days
100%
uptime over 91 days
issues in the last 72 h
0
issues in the last 72 h
between checks
5 min
between checks

Daily uptime

Help Scout uptime, last 90 days

100% over 91 days with data

90 days agoToday
OperationalDegradedPartial outageMajor outageNo data

Uptime counts degraded performance as up and partial or major outages as down. Checks where the status page could not be read are excluded.

Recent issues

Recent Help Scout outages and incidents

No Help Scout outages detected in the last 72 hours of checks.

Based on StatusDrop's own checks of status.helpscout.com. Times are approximate to the 5-minute check interval. For incident details, see the official status page.

Method

How StatusDrop checks Help Scout

Every 5 minutes StatusDrop reads Help Scout's official status page at status.helpscout.com and records the overall status. When Help Scout reports a problem, it shows up here and in every StatusDrop stack that depends on Help Scout.

This page reflects what Help Scout publicly reports. If Help Scout looks operational but you still see errors, the issue may be specific to your region, account or integration: check your own logs and Help Scout's support channels.

Quick answers

Help Scout status, in short

Is Help Scout down right now?
Help Scout is operational (not down) as of 2026-11-02T22:12:47.614Z.
What is Help Scout's uptime?
Help Scout had 100% uptime over the last 91 days with data, based on StatusDrop checks of its official status page.
When was Help Scout's last outage?
StatusDrop has not detected a Help Scout outage in its recent checks.

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