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All Help Scout systems are being actively monitored and any issues will be reported here. If you are having trouble and don't see updates here, please email help@helpscout.net.

Web App Operational
90 days ago
99.96 % uptime
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Docs Sites Operational
90 days ago
99.98 % uptime
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Beacon Operational
90 days ago
99.98 % uptime
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Mobile Apps Operational
90 days ago
100.0 % uptime
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Public APIs Operational
90 days ago
100.0 % uptime
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Inbox API Operational
90 days ago
100.0 % uptime
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Docs API Operational
90 days ago
100.0 % uptime
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AI Services Operational
90 days ago
100.0 % uptime
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AI Drafts Operational
90 days ago
100.0 % uptime
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AI Answers Operational
90 days ago
100.0 % uptime
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AI Summarize Operational
90 days ago
100.0 % uptime
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AI Assist Operational
90 days ago
100.0 % uptime
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Apr 9, 2026

No incidents reported today.

Apr 8, 2026
Resolved - It looks like the issue at Google has been resolved, so inbound emails forwarded to Help Scout from Google accounts should now be working as normal once again. If you do run into any further issues, just reach out to let us know.
Apr 8, 19:10 EDT
Update - Just sharing another quick update, we're still monitoring this outage at Google. For now, some incoming emails may not be forwarded to Help Scout from from Gmail and Google Groups. We'll continue to post updates here until the issue has been resolved.
Apr 8, 18:29 EDT
Update - We are still monitoring this ongoing outage with Google, which continues to impact emails forwarded to Help Scout in certain cases. As soon as we have confirmation from Google that this issue has been fully resolved, we'll post an update here. Thanks for your continued patience!
Apr 8, 15:47 EDT
Identified - We're continuing to monitor issues with inbound mail as a result of a current outage at Google, which seems to specifically impact certain emails forwarded from Google Workspace emails. We'll keep sharing updates on this as we get them from Google.
Apr 8, 14:22 EDT
Update - We’re still investigating issues with inbound emails for some accounts. This seems to be impacting emails forwarded from Google, specifically from Google Groups. We will continue to share updates as soon as we know more - thanks for your patience!
Apr 8, 13:29 EDT
Investigating - We’re currently investigating reports of inbound email issues. For some Inboxes, emails are not being forwarded from Gmail into Help Scout, starting from around 1pm UTC. We'll post again as soon as we have more to share.
Apr 8, 12:40 EDT
Apr 7, 2026

No incidents reported.

Apr 6, 2026

No incidents reported.

Apr 5, 2026

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Apr 4, 2026

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Apr 3, 2026

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Apr 2, 2026

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Apr 1, 2026

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Mar 31, 2026

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Mar 30, 2026

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Mar 29, 2026

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Mar 28, 2026

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Mar 27, 2026

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Mar 26, 2026

No incidents reported.