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Is Substack down?

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

Current Substack status

Right now

Operational

Substack is operational (not down) as of .

uptime over 91 days
100%
uptime over 91 days
issues in the last 73 h
0
issues in the last 73 h
between checks
5 min
between checks

Daily uptime

Substack 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 Substack outages and incidents

No Substack outages detected in the last 73 hours of checks.

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

Method

How StatusDrop checks Substack

Every 5 minutes StatusDrop reads Substack's official status page at substack.statuspage.io and records the overall status. When Substack reports a problem, it shows up here and in every StatusDrop stack that depends on Substack.

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

Quick answers

Substack status, in short

Is Substack down right now?
Substack is operational (not down) as of 2026-11-02T22:28:26.949Z.
What is Substack's uptime?
Substack had 100% uptime over the last 91 days with data, based on StatusDrop checks of its official status page.
When was Substack's last outage?
StatusDrop has not detected a Substack outage in its recent checks.

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