Is Slack Down Right Now?
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Slack service health
Last 24 hours, shown in UTC
Slack had 96 response-time checks in the last 24 hours, averaging 213 ms, with 0 incident buckets and 0 reports.
- Fully operational uptime
- 100.0%
- Avg response
- 213 ms
- Incident buckets
- 0
- Current status
- operational
Check Slack before troubleshooting
Slack is a business messaging platform offering channels, direct messages, file sharing, and app integrations for team communication and workplace collaboration.
Current status
Slack is up and running.
Report volume
0 user reports in the last 24 hours.
Freshness
Last checked Jul 12, 2026, 7:25 PM UTC.
Official links
Compare with support and status channels when available.
What to do when Slack is down
- If Slack is down during work hours, switch to email, Microsoft Teams, or a group text for urgent communication.
- Slack bots and integrations (GitHub notifications, CI alerts) will queue messages and deliver them once service is restored.
- Check status.slack.com for per-feature status (messaging, file uploads, calls, search) and subscribe to updates.
- Report the outage on this page to help other users confirm the problem.
Common Slack outage causes
Slack outages often affect messaging, file uploads, and the API independently. Workspace-specific issues can occur when particular database shards are affected while the broader platform remains healthy.
Visit the official Slack website at https://slack.com to check directly. You can also learn more about how OutageHQ works or browse all monitored services on the service directory.
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Status summary
Slack monitoring details
Slack is operational in the latest OutageHQ check. If it is not working for you, compare the report count, official sources, and your local browser, device, DNS, or network before assuming a broad outage. Last checked: Jul 12, 2026, 7:25 PM UTC.
Current signal
OutageHQ tracks Slack as a productivity and work platform using login, file access, collaboration, sync, notifications, and dashboard loading signals.
Report categories
Users can classify Slack reports by symptom so outage patterns are easier to compare.
Available issue types include Login or SSO issue, Dashboard not loading, Sync problem, File or workspace unavailable, Notifications delayed, Integration issue, Service down, Server not responding, App not loading, Sign in problem, Error message, Slow performance.
Official and independent checks
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Issues users reported
Server-loaded survey results for the last 24 hours. The survey itself is the only client-side part of this data path.
0 survey responses
Login or SSO issue
0
Authentication, SSO, or identity provider access is failing.
Dashboard not loading
0
Admin, analytics, or service dashboards are unavailable.
Sync problem
0
Files, records, workspaces, or settings do not sync.
File or workspace unavailable
0
Documents, files, boards, or workspaces cannot be opened.
Notifications delayed
0
Push, email, or in-app notifications are delayed or missing.
Integration issue
0
Connected apps, webhooks, automations, or integrations are failing.
Service down
0
The whole service appears unavailable.
Server not responding
0
Requests fail or time out.
App not loading
0
The app or website opens slowly or never finishes loading.
Sign in problem
0
Login, SSO, or account access is failing.
Error message
0
The service shows an unexpected error.
Slow performance
0
The service works but is unusually slow.
Components and regions to compare
Login
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Sync
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Workspace
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Integrations
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Platform outage or local issue?
- Likely broader issue
- Workspace, login, sync, collaboration, file access, or integration incident
- Likely local issue
- Workspace permission, account, browser, device, network, or organization-specific issue
Troubleshooting checklist
- Refresh Slack and compare the latest OutageHQ status with the report count.
- Try another browser, device, network, or DNS resolver if checks are healthy.
- Check official Slack sources for confirmed incidents or maintenance.
- Report the closest symptom above so other users can compare the same issue type.
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FAQ
What is Slack?
Slack is a business messaging platform offering channels, direct messages, file sharing, and app integrations for team communication and workplace collaboration.
Why is Slack not working?
Slack outages often affect messaging, file uploads, and the API independently. Workspace-specific issues can occur when particular database shards are affected while the broader platform remains healthy. Compare the current OutageHQ status, recent checks, user reports, and official sources before assuming the issue affects everyone.
What should I do if Slack is down?
If Slack is down during work hours, switch to email, Microsoft Teams, or a group text for urgent communication. Slack bots and integrations (GitHub notifications, CI alerts) will queue messages and deliver them once service is restored. Check status.slack.com for per-feature status (messaging, file uploads, calls, search) and subscribe to updates.
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