[HN Gopher] Ask HN: Is Slack Down?
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       Ask HN: Is Slack Down?
        
       Are other people unable to load anything in slack all of a sudden?
       Status page hasn't been updated for anything yet
        
       Author : abatilo
       Score  : 27 points
       Date   : 2025-05-12 22:28 UTC (31 minutes ago)
        
       | tptacek wrote:
       | It's not just you.
        
       | wave100 wrote:
       | Yeah, just ran into a few blips. Seems to load intermittently.
        
       | javierluraschi wrote:
       | Yes, getting a bunch of retry and messages failing to send.
        
       | MostlyAmiable wrote:
       | Yup, I just checked in multiple workspaces and I was unable to
       | connect in all of them.
        
       | javierluraschi wrote:
       | https://slack-status.com/ -- no incidents reported at 3:33PM PST
        
         | zamadatix wrote:
         | The "real" status tracker disagrees:
         | https://downdetector.com/status/slack/
        
           | javierluraschi wrote:
           | My bad, thanks!
        
         | nitwit005 wrote:
         | It shows one now.
        
         | smcleod wrote:
         | major incident acknowledged https://slack-
         | status.com/2025-05/7b32241eb41a54aa
        
       | markerz wrote:
       | Yes
        
       | ansonhw wrote:
       | was down (messages not going through) for me, then web was ok,
       | then all went down, now back up
        
         | ansonhw wrote:
         | not sure why i didn't see any status updates
        
       | thehours wrote:
       | Yes, briefly for me. I also lost access to Fastmail.
        
       | smcleod wrote:
       | Slack, Fastmail, Claude - all seem to be having intermittent
       | outages and are randomly logging people out.
        
       | peterkos wrote:
       | "Users experiencing issues connecting to Slack and unable to load
       | threads" - https://slack-status.com/2025-05/7b32241eb41a54aa
        
       | JustSkyfall wrote:
       | Yep, I'm getting random issues too
        
       | TriangleEdge wrote:
       | https://downdetector.com/status/slack/
        
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